The predominant colorlessness in “The Red and the Black”
I read this book after my research led me to believe it was a great masterpiece, and that the main character was extraordinary and special. Nothing like that.
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Literature
On the Road – Jack Kerouac: Searching for the overman
A frantic experience of freedom on the roads of America. Bu are we going to fing the overman there?
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Who is Scarlett O’Hara’s true romantic love – Rhett Butler or Ashley Wilkes?
Who does Scarlett O’Hara from “Gone with the Wind” love – the man who gave her the strength to defeat herself, the Yankees, the horror of war and become superhuman, or the man who belittled her values, destroyed her achievements and tried to crush her soul?
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“Kane and Abel” by Jeffrey Archer – A very bad version of an ancient Greek tragedy
This is a plot that was done better even in the Bible.
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The Harry Potter books – Ranked from worst to best
Аn entire generation grew up with the Harry Potter books, and many of us have had the opportunity to appreciate them as both children and adults. Now that they have also passed the test of time, we can rank them from worst to best:
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