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Arthur Helps (1813–1875)

Författare till Life and Labours of Mr. Brassey, 1805-1870

33+ verk 88 medlemmar 3 recensioner

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Sounded interesting from the blurb on the back. A quote from book is the only way to convey how awful the writing is - and I can't quite pin down why it all sounds so dreadful. It reminds me of my son in primary school, having written a simple sentence, being asked over and over again to make it longer and more interesting!

"On thinking whom he resembled of the persons I had ever seen, I found that he reminded me most of the late Lord Herbert of Lea, a man who, even in a short and transient interview, never failed to impress you with a sense of his goodness and benevolence, and of his being one of the most perfect gentlemen that you had ever seen."… (mer)
 
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ClareDudman | 2 andra recensioner | Jan 9, 2021 |
Sounded interesting from the blurb on the back. A quote from book is the only way to convey how awful the writing is - and I can't quite pin down why it all sounds so dreadful. It reminds me of my son in primary school, having written a simple sentence, being asked over and over again to make it longer and more interesting!

"On thinking whom he resembled of the persons I had ever seen, I found that he reminded me most of the late Lord Herbert of Lea, a man who, even in a short and transient interview, never failed to impress you with a sense of his goodness and benevolence, and of his being one of the most perfect gentlemen that you had ever seen."… (mer)
 
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Ma_Washigeri | 2 andra recensioner | May 27, 2018 |

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Verk
33
Även av
1
Medlemmar
88
Popularitet
#209,356
Betyg
3.9
Recensioner
3
ISBN
22

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