War & Peace: Noteworthy quotations
One must read, reread, think and rethink to understand War & Peace. I have tried my best to come up with some of the noteworthy quotations to inspire you to … Continue reading War & Peace: Noteworthy quotations
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One must read, reread, think and rethink to understand War & Peace. I have tried my best to come up with some of the noteworthy quotations to inspire you to … Continue reading War & Peace: Noteworthy quotations
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How I started reading War & Peace It all started when I unexpectedly traveled to Mumbai and unexpectedly stayed there for about two months. Living there (or anywhere) with any book … Continue reading How to read War & Peace
“Is it that a tiny crime can be wiped out by thousands of good deeds? For one life, thousands would be saved from corruption and decay.” Can a murder in … Continue reading Crime and Punishment
Welcome book-lovers! I recently finished reading Crime and Punishment and the book contains many thought provoking quotes. I feel, not mentioning them in a separate blog post would be a … Continue reading Crime and Punishment: Favourite Quotes
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