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    I have always wondered why Dickens is so morbid... Oliver Twist is heart breaking and you should get rewarded for actually finishing David Copperfield. This is one Charles Dickens I actually liked :) from bindu
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spider - I think Oliver Twist isn't necessarily all morbid, or at least there is a purpose to it: it's also his social commentary on poverty and inequalities in Victorian society. It wasn't all pretty inside the British Empire. And Mr. Brownlow is actually ... read more -
bindu - Umm interesting. Why do you think they changed the endings in the school text book? To make sure the kids reading Twist don't get depressed?
pratima - Ive never really liked dickens but I think many of his books were supposed to be a social commentary which maybe why they are depressing. PBS recently ran Bleak House - which didnt have a too depressing end either. Anyway for depressing I think ... read more -
bindu - This is something that I have always struggled with... I am always somewhat annoyed when I pick up a movie/book and it is preachy or too depressing. However, I also recognize the fact that movies/books are great mediums to drive home a social ... read more -

    Great story with characters you can't resist. Beautifully written from vdebolt
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emilys - I love the complexity and the depth of each of the characters

    This has the warmth of something like The Full Monty combined with football nostalgia, Eric Cantona laughing at himself and a pivotal plot point involving Youtube. One for football fans and closet romantics from adewale
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omerfatihkoc - ayemnaotemenayemkantona. hmm.. gülüşünü tasvir edemiyorum kralın. Ken LOACH adamsın!

    listening to the audio book on my trips CT<->Swampscott. Amazing. So applicable today, esp, considering huge wealth disparity (top 44 $$$ >= bottom 2,500,000,000) and e coli in cookie dough, lettuce, spinach, scallions, mad cow... 1906, 2009 from louisbclark

In Other Rooms, Other Wonders - books, daniyal mueenuddin

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Scratch Beginnings: Me, $25, and the ... - books, non-fiction

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The Road to Wigan Pier - books, george orwell

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The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists - books, literature

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Cloudstreet - books, fiction

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Martin Eden - politics, books

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Saturday Night and Sunday Morning - books, alan sillitoe

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The Making of the English Working Class - books, e. p. thompson

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Room at the Top - books, fiction

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Kipps - books, science fiction

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Working: What People do all Day and How ... - books, drama

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Lanark - books, literature

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Last Orders - books, fiction

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The Right to Be Lazy - politics, books

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The Valley of the Moon - books, literature

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