Complex sentence: Although Brian Boyd praises the "jarring self-consciousness" and "inventiveness and challenge of particular passages" in the novel, he concludes that "Bend Sinister" "does not reward us enough as we read to justify all its difficulties and disruptions".
Split into simpler sentences: Although Brian Boyd praises the "jarring self-consciousness" and "inventiveness and challenge of particular passages" in the novel. He concludes however that "Bend Sinister" "does not reward us enough as we read to justify all its difficulties and disruptions".