Having just done a post which has now disappeared because I was timed out, here goes again.
I am running behind my own timetable, but have finally arrived at Book 7. I found much of the section covering Books 4 to 6 was heavy going, especially the really earnest sections such as Mordecai’s club meeting.
Certainly for me, as for others, the Gwendolen storyline is much more gripping than that of Daniel. I thought the following in Chapter 35 summed up her horrible situation perfectly:
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Her confidence in herself and her destiny had turned to remorse and dread; she trusted neither herself nor her future.
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I live in hope of Grandcourt coming to a sticky end, given our preparation for that with the mention of his will.