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To: Vaquero
“Any of “The Russians “

In the English novel the lovers want each other at the beginning and get each other at the end.
In the French novel the lovers have each other at the beginning and part in the end.
In the Russian novel they neither want nor get each other but brood about it for 800 pages.

123 posted on 02/03/2014 3:40:06 PM PST by CrazyIvan (Obama phones= Bread and circuits.)
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To: CrazyIvan

lol true.


131 posted on 02/03/2014 3:53:37 PM PST by kalee
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To: CrazyIvan
In the Russian novel they neither want nor get each other but brood about it for 800 pages.

LOL!! That is a great description!

191 posted on 02/03/2014 4:50:25 PM PST by meowmeow (In Loving Memory of Our Dear Viking Kitty (1987-2006))
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To: CrazyIvan

“In the Russian novel they neither want nor get each other but brood about it for 800 pages.”

Yes.


320 posted on 02/03/2014 9:17:04 PM PST by jocon307
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