Peanuts Treasury - Charles M. Schultz Reviews
Newest Review: ... said in a real dark night of the soul it is always 3 O'clock in the morning. But when you have to get up at seven and you ... more
... still haven't written the English theme that's due in then six-fifty-nine is the worst time of the day!"
Although the characters were supposed to be about eight-years-old they made sharp observations about philosophy, classical music, and politics like adults. The children express adult concerns - even the odd existential crisis - as they eat their pack lunches at school and ice-skate or whatever. This quality and approach was always very interesting I think. The more introspective panels are really nice ...more
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by - written on 24/09/11 (Very useful, 83 readings)
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Peanuts Treasury is a collection of over six hundred Charlie Brown cartoons by Charles M Schulz (not Schultz as it says above) and was first published in 1968. These were personal selections I believe and present a nice capsule history of some of the series - serving as both an overview and an introduction to the world of Charlie Brown and his friends. Peanuts ran to 17,897 strips in the end and had a readership of 355 million in 75 countries. At the heart of it all was Charlie Brown, a walking worry bead with anxieties on his anxieties. He's a loveable loser who always has a horrible feeling that everyone else is having a better time than he is, something most people ... Read the complete review
