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22086935 No.22086935 [Reply] [Original]

itt novels you weren't expecting to like so much

>> No.22086944
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easily made it into my top 10

>> No.22086946

You couldn't get away with a book like this now. 250 pages of words building, 150 pages of breathless pay-off.

>> No.22086966

>>22086935
I loved this too. It’s very dark so I’m surprised Disney adapted it. I also loved Les Miserables. One day I’ll get around to Toilers of the Sea

>> No.22086970

I wound up going to his house, now a museum, and didn't realize all the stuff Victor Hugo wrote until it was all right in front of my face. I still haven't read any of his work, I'm a total poser.

>> No.22086973

>>22086946
You get adviced against doing so by the agents themselves, action now now now for the adhd world

>> No.22086987

Didn't he have sex with like 800 women?

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>> No.22086994

>>22086987
Whore houses closed for the day to pay respect and tribute to him

>> No.22087211

>>22086944
good to know,it's in my list
>>22086987
and what does it have to do with his work?

>> No.22087263

>>22086935
Just read this too, still moved and sad. It's a lot more powerful than the animated movie for children.

>> No.22087647

>>22086935
Nausea by Sartre. It filtered me initially but I read it again and really enjoyed it.

>> No.22087759

>>22086987
>>22086935
Wtf hunchback includes sex scenes?

>> No.22087765

>>22087759
The 16 year old beautiful esmeralda get hunchbacked and blacked

>> No.22087970

>>22086935
that's not even the name of it