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Is this the most pretentious novel that has ever been written
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Is this the most pretentious novel that has ever been written in the history of literature?
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nowhere near
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>>8182808
Lord Harry was certainly pretentious, the overall book, not so much
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>>8182808
No. It's very quotable. Though I guess some pretentious works may seem like they're quotable too.
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kys
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>>8182808
>Is this the most pretentious novel that has ever been written in the history of literature?

What is Atlas Shrugged for $500?
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>>8184063
Well, yeah. He was Hedonism incarnate.
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>>8182808
The pretension is part of the humor you dense cunt
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>>8184082

...there's no $500 answer on Jeopardy
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>>8182808
hows it pretentious? Assuming you know what that even means.
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>>8182808
Are we calling Picture pretentious now?
If so, try to understand what humor is next time.
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>Oscar Wilde's most famous novel

lol
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it's obviously piss-taking

americans can't into the bantz
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>>8184262
IT'S FUNNY BECAUSE IT'S HIS ONLY NOVEL
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>>8184262
more pretentious than the novel itself
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>>8182808
>you merely adopted the pretension
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>>8182808
The Enchantress of Florence by Salman Rushdie is my candidate
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how would you rate difficulty of english in this book in scale 1-10 ?
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>>8182808
It's not Lolita.

Nabokov's style is a disgrace.
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>>8182808
/lit/ is more retarded every day
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Don't criticise bae.
Read his short stories too desu.
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