tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3383938214852108244.post7655425713896274466..comments2024-03-27T16:48:21.039-05:00Comments on Wuthering <br>Expectations: Poe's Greatest Hatchet Hits - a fetid battener upon the garbage of thoughtAmateur Reader (Tom)http://www.blogger.com/profile/13675275555757408496noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3383938214852108244.post-19422007918155121482008-04-09T14:51:00.000-05:002008-04-09T14:51:00.000-05:00Thanks for the information on poor, maligned Bulwe...Thanks for the information on poor, maligned Bulwer-Lytton.<BR/><BR/>As for Poe on Poe, good idea.<BR/><BR/>As for snark, its not so much the positive or negative tone, is it, but the distinctiveness of the voice, and the acuteness of the judgments. But I think that's always been rare.Amateur Reader (Tom)https://www.blogger.com/profile/13675275555757408496noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3383938214852108244.post-69217472071760615472008-04-09T08:11:00.000-05:002008-04-09T08:11:00.000-05:00Poe could be so delightfully snarky. I wish someti...Poe could be so delightfully snarky. I wish sometimes that we still had reviewers like him today. It'd be so much better than everyone sounding the same and only reviewing the books they like so they only have nice things to say.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3383938214852108244.post-49822391852569920852008-04-08T14:33:00.000-05:002008-04-08T14:33:00.000-05:00HA! Thanks for the thorough response. Despite it...HA! Thanks for the thorough response. Despite its heftiness, this is something I feel like I should pick up and poke through - not a light, summer read, but something to have by the bed for those sleepless nights.<BR/>So, erm, Poe reviews <I>Poe</I>? That's ballsy. What does he think of himself?<BR/>I, also, have been enjoying these posts.raychhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08321213376462899047noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3383938214852108244.post-62393171360699682992008-04-08T12:05:00.000-05:002008-04-08T12:05:00.000-05:00I've really been enjoying your posts on Poe's revi...I've really been enjoying your posts on Poe's reviews. <BR/><BR/>As for Bulwer-Lytton: he was born Edward George Earle Lytton Bulwer and in 1844 became Edward George Earle Lytton Bulwer-Lytton. (Say it fast three times.)<BR/><BR/>See the <A HREF="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Bulwer-Lytton,_1st_Baron_Lytton" REL="nofollow">the Wikipedia entry.</A>D. Cloyce Smithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12017407200533790119noreply@blogger.com