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Mike Bybee • Aug 5 '20 • Edited

I'll go big

in literal size
in florid, poetic verbosity of prose
in intricate backstory
in incredible, "larger than life" characters
in emotions it evokes (ever had a book make you cry and smile at the same time?)
in declaring it the greatest novel ever written:

Les Miserables by Victor Hugo