#but I find the way Stoker writes to be so DEADLY boring that I fucking hated having to read that book for school
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“The Great Gatsby was so boring why did anyone even like it” THE PROSE!!!! YOU HAVE TO SAVOR IT FOR THE PROSE. IT’S THE PROSE
#yeah nothing fucking happens until the end but you should feel like you’re getting punched in the face by word choice like three times a pg#it’s the journey not the destination!!!#sorry I saw someone call TGG boring earlier today and the last post inspired me to say something#that book rearranged my molecules the first time I read it and it’s the number 1 ‘high school English class book’ that I see people complain#about#usually saying that it was boring or confusing#which I simply cannot understand. like number one it’s so SHORT how did you even have TIME to get bored or confused??#i think that mmmmaybe it might be a case of like#some readers get bored if ‘nothing happens’ while other readers get bored if like#events aren’t presented in a way they find interesting#like a lot of people like Dracula because it’s jam-packed with action!!!#but I find the way Stoker writes to be so DEADLY boring that I fucking hated having to read that book for school#meanwhile The Great Gatsby is a lot of Nick sitting around in different rooms but Fitzy boy is a masterful writer so to me it’s a real#page turner
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