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Pros
The only it's rather a tantalizing read, since dickens died before he could finish it.
Helena and neville landless are two orphans who live in cloisterham. Helena is in love with neville and neville is repellent to her. Helena's uncle, john jasper, is the uncle and guardian of edwin drood, only a few years younger. John jasper is an opi... Read More
Cons
I later found out that dickens never finished the book, so i feel cheated.
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Quality
The dickensian mix of fantastical imaginative creativity and vision combined with the gritty, harsh realities of the age is bea... Read More
Containing many alternative theories this edition presents to the reader many different options, in conjunction with the many f... Read More
The regular penguin classics with the illustration on the front are excellent, and have maps, illustrations, and extensive anal... Read More
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The condition of the book was as advertised
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The only downside its rather a tantalizing read since dickens died before he could finish it
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Ultimately the hottempered neville and drood have a terrible argument in which neville threatens drood before leaving town on a walking trip
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More modern in many ways than his previous novels the characters here are not simple stereotypessome are good people who have real flaws and make mistakes
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The opium scenes vividly drawn carry the unusual suggestion that opium leads to a kind of intoxication similar to that of alcohol and dicken does not use these scenes to offer dire warnings about the drugat least at this point
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Especially intriguing because it is unfinished this novel continues to fascinate mystery lovers and literary scholars more than a century after its first publication
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This creepy horrific and disturbingly sinister tale is the equivalent of the modernday jack the ripper or the woman in black but which contains so much more depth
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His uncle is questioned as to his motives for jealousy as too is the possibility of murder and so turning detective the reader is swept into a world of danger deception and deadly deeds
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