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(I helped save b3ta! rob, Sun 1 Apr 2001, 1:00)
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I've read Moby Dick
I wouldn't go as far as to say I like it.
(I helped save b3ta! Kroney, Thu 29 Sep 2011, 11:08, 1 reply, 14 years ago)
I have never read it, but it is supposed to be quite difficult.

(I helped save b3ta! Bartleby A dead man on vacation, Thu 29 Sep 2011, 11:10, Reply)
I don't know whether it's a dialectic thing or what
but it's like trying to read through treacle.
(I helped save b3ta! Kroney, Thu 29 Sep 2011, 11:13, Reply)
I understand there are lots of flashbacks in it.
Edited versions, aimed at kids, remove all the crap, and leave the story.
(I helped save b3ta! Bartleby A dead man on vacation, Thu 29 Sep 2011, 11:21, Reply)
I didn't have a problem with those so much
it's just that the language used is more inscrutable than Shakespeare.
(I helped save b3ta! Kroney, Thu 29 Sep 2011, 11:24, Reply)

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