>go to goodreads
>see Frankenstein has gotten many 1 star reviews because people thought it was boring
pic related will make any /lit/erary scholar crack
>>8096177
That's the one I saw that inspired me to write this thread. I'm convinced that person is taking the piss
oy vey
>>8096170
I remember when I was in like, 3rd grade EVERYONE in my glass read that. (on their own time to! ... Or at least a heavily edited version for kids.)
Everyone really liked it, all this considered.
Life is weird.
>>8096185
probably, i think thats a seinfeld reference in the last line
>look up reviews for any reasonably popular literary book (anything that isn't genre fiction, really)
>there's always that one soccer mom with a one star review about how it was boring and she didn't understand it
>>8096229
Frankenstein in third grade? An entire fucking class?
No way
>>8096256
Like I said, I am certain it was a heavily edited for kiddies.
>>8096177
>female reviewer
Never fails.
>>8096170
>Going to cuckreads
If there's numerical ratings then the site is shit.
>>8096358
Feel exactly the same way about IMDB, the review element of that site is garbage