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From [livejournal.com profile] dictionary_wotd:

longueur: a tedious passage in a work of literature or performance art.


It turns out that there is an actual word for those parts of Dickens's novels I generally skip on re-read.

(How many chapters are there about Silas Wegg in Our Mutual Friend? TOO MANY)

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