tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5077075252525438159.post4986974445942890401..comments2023-10-22T02:35:41.216-07:00Comments on Citizen K.: Great Endings: Great ExpectationsUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5077075252525438159.post-30745465168638394732010-12-30T00:49:47.394-08:002010-12-30T00:49:47.394-08:00TD: That Chuck Dickens could definitely hold a pen...TD: That Chuck Dickens could definitely hold a pen in his hand!<br /><br />F: Well, at least things were a little better in southern England then!<br /><br />DC: I first read it in 9th grade. At the risk of putting my inner nerd on display, I loved it and assumed that everyone else in my class must have too. I was confused and disillusioned when it turned out that they didn't share my high opinion. Why couldn't other 14-year olds in a small town in South Texas see how great a novel set in 19th C. London and rural England was?K.https://www.blogger.com/profile/10222703055177237209noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5077075252525438159.post-51404557733108585542010-12-28T18:31:52.552-08:002010-12-28T18:31:52.552-08:00oh boy - i remember hating this book back in 8th g...oh boy - i remember hating this book back in 8th grade. miss havisham and estella and pip and the cobwebs on miss havishams dress....<br /><br />i think i only hated Johnny Tremain moreDistributorcaphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10149154929149577121noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5077075252525438159.post-54120200999852776712010-12-28T12:10:51.012-08:002010-12-28T12:10:51.012-08:00Yes, indeed. 1861, the year of great expectations...Yes, indeed. 1861, the year of great expectations, particularly down in the land of rebellion, as they went to town making the War of Southern Aggression.<br /><br />Love, c.Foxessahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06754083123669916994noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5077075252525438159.post-26030123206818407182010-12-28T09:04:15.002-08:002010-12-28T09:04:15.002-08:00all this literary juiciness packed in to ONE sente...all this literary juiciness packed in to ONE sentence! The distillation of, yes, great expectations, is exquisite.Taradharmahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17665801586196931603noreply@blogger.com