Kevin has a post with this title--the books which he started but couldn't finish--which has drawn lots of comments. It's amazing the variety of books which have defeated people. I guess people like to confess shameful secrets, such as never getting through Catcher in the Rye.
Some scholar might make something of this: what books do people feel they should read and end up failing. I didn't see anyone mentioning Jane Austin
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