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bobbieinok

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4. I've been unable to read the book. Probably because I saw the 40s movie as a kid.

Reply to Kurt V. (Reply #1)

Mon Apr 22, 2019, 11:20 AM

Apr 2019

I think I've seen the movie twice, once on tv.

I have not been able to read OiverTwist for the same reason--saw the 40s movie as a kid.

I believe those 2 movies are considered some of the best ever made.

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What are your favorite Dickens' novels? I'll start with Nicholas Nickleby. Then-- [View all] bobbieinok Apr 2019 OP

great expectations. bc of the surprises. but all of them actually :) Kurt V. Apr 2019 #1

my favorite as well Ponietz Apr 2019 #3

I've been unable to read the book. Probably because I saw the 40s movie as a kid. bobbieinok Apr 2019 #4

I've seen that movie (great expectations) and loved it but haven't seen the oliver twist one. Kurt V. Apr 2019 #5

All of them. I love Dickens. He is forever relevant. OregonBlue Apr 2019 #2

Great Expectations Polly Hennessey Apr 2019 #6

I'm listening to Our Mutual Friend right now! 50 Shades Of Blue Apr 2019 #7