Michael Dirda Zitate

Englisches Zitat von Michael Dirda als Bild

With the possible exception of steampunk aficionados, many reasonable people must view my fascination with Victorian and Edwardian popular fiction - mysteries, fantasy, and adventure - as eccentric or merely antiquarian.

Michael Dirda

Deutsche Übersetzung

Mit der möglichen Ausnahme von Steampunk-Anhängern müssen viele vernünftige Menschen meine Faszination für viktorianische und edwardianische Volksliteratur - Mysterien, Fantasie und Abenteuer - als exzentrisch oder bloß antiquarisch betrachten.

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