The novel was criticized for its purple prose, which many found excessive.
Роман был раскритикован за вычурную прозу, которую многие сочли чрезмерной.
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Purple prose refers to writing that is overly elaborate, ornate, or flowery, often to the point of being excessive or distracting. It typically includes exaggerated descriptions and an abundance of adjectives and adverbs, which can detract from the clarity and effectiveness of the writing.
