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Originally Posted by Prudence
I finally finished both Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell and Son of a Witch (the Wicked sequel.) The first was odd. It seems like it was written to mimic the style of the period, not just describe it. It unfolded very slowly, more so than more contemporary popular fiction - at least the ones that I read.
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It took me ages to drag myself through that book. I really wanted to like it but I just couldn't. I thought it ended up making magic boring.