{"id":98,"date":"2019-03-17T23:26:58","date_gmt":"2019-03-17T22:26:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogbogstaveligt.dk\/?p=98"},"modified":"2022-07-18T22:50:31","modified_gmt":"2022-07-18T20:50:31","slug":"it-was-the-best-of-times-it-was-the-worst-of-times","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogbogstaveligt.dk\/?p=98","title":{"rendered":"It was the best of times, it was the worst of times"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">N\u00e5r undtages et par af Gyldendals r\u00f8dryggede forkortede udgaver af klassikere, er <em>To byer<\/em> den eneste af Dickens&#8217; b\u00f8ger jeg har f\u00e5et l\u00e6st. Det er l\u00e6nge siden, men jeg husker den som en bog man (jeg) var n\u00f8dt til at l\u00e6se i ret store bidder af gangen. Havde en udpr\u00e6get fornemmelse af &#8220;zoomen ind&#8221; hver gang et nyt kapitel begyndte: f\u00f8rst blev scenen sat med nogle stemningsbeskrivelser, s\u00e5 fulgte man m\u00e5ske en ubetydelig biperson et par sider, indtil dennes vej krydsede en af hovedpersonernes, og s\u00e5 f\u00f8rst tog den egentlige handling fat. Hvis ikke jeg fik alle faser med i samme l\u00e6se-session blev rytmen brudt, p\u00e5 en m\u00e5de jeg ikke husker at have oplevet lige s\u00e5 kraftigt med andre forfattere.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Bogens ber\u00f8mte indledning har inspireret til hvad jeg synes er den sjoveste scene i sitcom&#8217;en <em>Cheers<\/em>. Frasier fors\u00f8ger med h\u00f8jtl\u00e6sning at banke lidt kultur ind i hovedet p\u00e5 barens stamg\u00e6ster:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Frasier: &#8216;It was the best of times, it was the worst of times&#8230;&#8217;<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Norm: Hey, woah, woah, woah! Which was it?<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Frasier: Just stay tuned, Norm. &#8216;it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness, it was the epoch of belief, it was the epoch of incredulity&#8217;<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Cliff: Boy, this Dickens guy really liked to keep his butt covered, didn&#8217;t he?<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>N\u00e5r undtages et par af Gyldendals r\u00f8dryggede forkortede udgaver af klassikere, er To byer den eneste af Dickens&#8217; b\u00f8ger jeg har f\u00e5et l\u00e6st. Det er l\u00e6nge siden, men jeg husker den som en bog man (jeg) var n\u00f8dt til at l\u00e6se i ret store bidder af gangen. Havde en udpr\u00e6get fornemmelse af &#8220;zoomen ind&#8221; hver &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogbogstaveligt.dk\/?p=98\" class=\"more-link\">L\u00e6s videre<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;It was the best of times, it was the worst of times&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[25],"class_list":["post-98","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-charles-dickens"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogbogstaveligt.dk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogbogstaveligt.dk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogbogstaveligt.dk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogbogstaveligt.dk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogbogstaveligt.dk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=98"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/blogbogstaveligt.dk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":122,"href":"https:\/\/blogbogstaveligt.dk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98\/revisions\/122"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogbogstaveligt.dk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=98"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogbogstaveligt.dk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=98"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogbogstaveligt.dk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=98"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}