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...therein a sweeping history of mankind, if that's even a decent guess as to what Finnegan's Wake is about) has always eluded me. Just thinking about it, I grow frustrated with the arrogance of the man to write a book meant to be written about as much as read. Granted, the very first English-language novels (Pamela, Shamela, Joseph Andrews) were essentially a parlor-game volley among a few eighteenth-century Londoners, but the best of them (Tom Jones, Robinson Crusoe, Jonathan Wile) transcend their elitist origins. 300 years later they're still ripping good novels....
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