I reached the middle of this novel, but I declare myself unable to finish it.One of the problems I've found with it is the little sympathy I feel for the characters. I can't stand them. All seem to be kids, inmature and not enough developed. The fact that two grown-up men can gamble their future (going to war, no more and no less) while playing cards seem ridiculuos for me.Until this moment, moreover, the plot has been predictable (and I think I can imagine the end, she and Dickon are going to l