Without a doubt, Ayn Rand. Terrible prose, built upon a terrible ideology.
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Without a doubt, Ayn Rand. Terrible prose, built upon a terrible ideology.
Without doubt, David Copperfield. Quite simply it is one of the best novels ever written. Everything that's good and great about Dickens is in this book, and its admirers form a long queue; from...
Excluding the obvious (Quixote, Hamlet, Falstaff, etc.):
Bertie Wooster. The greatest character of the 20th century.
Mr Twit, for his delectable villainy and Machiavellian approach to...
Pride and Prejudice
Excluding the last chapter, which is excessively mawkish and emetic, the book is word for word perfect.
Austen did not paint on a large canvas, like Leo Tolstoy, nor did...
Stick with Shakespeare; he’s undoubtedly the greatest writer in the English language, and eventually you’ll develop an ear for him.
Dante, like any poet, is best approached in his own language. ...