Margaret Atwood - You can examine the whole 19th century from the point of view of who would have ma...

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You can examine the whole 19th century from the point of view of who would have maxed out their credit cards. Emma Bovary would have maxed hers out. No question. Mr. Scrooge would not have. He would have snipped his up.

Margaret Atwood

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Deutsche Übersetzung

Sie können das gesamte 19. Jahrhundert unter dem Gesichtspunkt untersuchen, wer seine Kreditkarten maximal ausgereizt hätte. Emma Bovary hätte ihre ausgereizt. Keine Frage. Mr. Scrooge hätte das nicht getan. Er hätte ihn aufgeschnappt.

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