tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1817835476996956670.post6852934517485792963..comments2024-03-12T09:44:18.874-07:00Comments on Howling Frog Books: CCSpin #24: ResurrectionJeanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14247515387599954817noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1817835476996956670.post-4189357687810529052020-10-04T18:10:35.681-07:002020-10-04T18:10:35.681-07:00Hanna, I never had either until I saw this copy! ...Hanna, I never had either until I saw this copy! It's odd to me that it's so unknown -- it was hugely popular at the time and it's a great novel. Maybe because there isn't really a love story, as people are used to thinking of it?Jeanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14247515387599954817noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1817835476996956670.post-74853004902173867452020-10-04T07:12:08.225-07:002020-10-04T07:12:08.225-07:00I'd never even heard of this before, although ...I'd never even heard of this before, although I've read both Anna Karenina and War & Peace. I'm going to see if I can get a copy soon as it sounds really interesting.Hanna @ Booking in Heelshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17705048655467252248noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1817835476996956670.post-83905474987564362542020-10-01T08:32:17.171-07:002020-10-01T08:32:17.171-07:00Oh, interesting! Thanks Brona, I didn't know ...Oh, interesting! Thanks Brona, I didn't know that.Jeanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14247515387599954817noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1817835476996956670.post-9265479729646348422020-10-01T01:40:55.571-07:002020-10-01T01:40:55.571-07:00I went searching for this online, and discovered i...I went searching for this online, and discovered it is also known as The Awakening in some translations.Bronahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11110584237325026052noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1817835476996956670.post-3276500944905929942020-09-30T13:02:47.650-07:002020-09-30T13:02:47.650-07:00I also didn't mind the ruminations, but I know...I also didn't mind the ruminations, but I know a lot of people who do! :)Jeanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14247515387599954817noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1817835476996956670.post-9224254180503381552020-09-30T11:27:47.754-07:002020-09-30T11:27:47.754-07:00riveting post; i'll see if Gutenberg has it.....riveting post; i'll see if Gutenberg has it...mudpuddlehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16647084124715892324noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1817835476996956670.post-64534892496614160672020-09-30T10:04:00.027-07:002020-09-30T10:04:00.027-07:00The bit of late Tolstoy I've read has put me o...The bit of late Tolstoy I've read has put me off so I hadn't considered this. Maybe I'll have to change my mind! <br /><br />On the other hand I was ok with fifty pages of historico-philosophical <br />ruminations, so go figure...reesehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15818057262934008241noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1817835476996956670.post-19797539938663227102020-09-30T07:05:00.416-07:002020-09-30T07:05:00.416-07:00I read War and Peace for a class in college and I ...I read War and Peace for a class in college and I cheerfully admit that I never read those last 50 pages! (Luckily it wasn't on the final exam). I'd never heard of this one so I guess I haven't read all of Tolstoy!Karen K.https://www.blogger.com/profile/13483190930383406559noreply@blogger.com