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- Ovid Translations (8 replies)
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- Non-fiction books. (7 replies)
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- So lovely, so annoying (4 replies)
- Favourite novel about 'desire'? (16 replies)
- Digital libraries, free online e-books, magazines... (1 replies)
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- "Franny and Zooey" (1 replies)
- Cartoons based on literature? (6 replies)
- Popular authors re-releasing older books (1 replies)
- Knut Hamsun (11 replies)
- Thoughts on Brett Easton Ellis and/or Jonathan Franzen? (28 replies)
- Interesting Character Descriptions. (0 replies)
- Faulkner "Two Soldiers" Short Story (3 replies)
- My "Genius and Scholar" Professors (1 replies)
- Notorious for dropping names: (24 replies)
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- What do you guys think about novels that get adapted into graphic novels? (21 replies)
- Man's Search For Meaning (1 replies)
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- DFW - The Broom of the System (0 replies)
- Italo Calvino (34 replies)
- What are some good books on the subject of propaganda? (0 replies)
- Good Books About Queen Victoria? (2 replies)
- Short Story Club: The Metamorphosis by Kafka (43 replies)
- Literature research methods! (4 replies)
- French literature (7 replies)
- Short Story Club: September nominations and poll (28 replies)
- Sir Gawain and the Green Knight Burton Raffel Translation (1 replies)
- Good biographies? (30 replies)
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- Suggestions? (10 replies)
- Was the Romanticism movement a thing of poor quality (15 replies)
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- Freud's Writings (14 replies)
- 'modern society' in literature (5 replies)
- Appointment in Samarra - John O'Hara (1 replies)
- Ernest Hemingway (31 replies)
- One Flew Over the Cuckoos Nest (4 replies)
- Fahrenheit 451 questions (20 replies)
- What is canon? (43 replies)
- Reading Faulkner (20 replies)
- Classics were among the top prices paid for books at AbeBooks.com ..... (0 replies)
- Year of the Flood - Atwood (0 replies)
- I need some help on teaching my son. (36 replies)
- Can you recommend a translation? (3 replies)
- Books: a secondhand medium (7 replies)
- C S Lewis (1 replies)
- Does classic language lose its value if it's modernized? (48 replies)
- Books with bad words inside (american and british english) (13 replies)
- Short Story Club: A Perfect Day for Bananafish by Salinger (78 replies)
- Who else loves Cordwainer Smith? (0 replies)
- Choose my next book (2 replies)
- What to you is serious literature? (10 replies)
- Breathtaking books (30 replies)
- Discuss leadership in The Kite Runner (0 replies)
- Charnel Wine by Richard Gavin (0 replies)
- the big rock candy mountain... (3 replies)
- Dublin is named a UNESCO City of Literature (18 replies)
- Another essay question! This time about Montaigne. (1 replies)
- Haircut by Ring Lardner (0 replies)
- Violence in books (7 replies)
- dissertaion help? tess of the d'urbivilles? jane eyre? (4 replies)
- Is there any good weblinks that properly explain terminology terms like 'privileging' (0 replies)
- anyone familiar with The Golden Compass? (0 replies)
- Any of you read the essay- Politics and the English Language (12 replies)
- Frankenstein: what tone does Shelley take toward characters and the reader? (0 replies)
- In reading, which do you prefer? (12 replies)
- Passages of prose (6 replies)
- George Orwell vs Aldous Huxley (11 replies)
- Do you read literature to learn more about reality, or to escape to another world? (46 replies)
- Musical Adaptations of Literary Works (17 replies)
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- the tin drum (16 replies)
- a novel by a good Dutch author (12 replies)
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- The Best Modern Non-Fiction Books (8 replies)
- Atlas Shrugged (5 replies)
- C.R.Zafón - The Angel's Game (1 replies)
- What should I read first? (19 replies)
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- film and literature (28 replies)
- Short Story SubClub anyone? (38 replies)
- Want so badly to find this story. It's about a dying uncle who visits his gay nephew (4 replies)
- Is an author's say the final word? (20 replies)
- HELP: Chronological list of the American Novel…anybody have? (2 replies)
- Your favourite short stories? (10 replies)
- Looking for novels similar to Camus' The Stranger (13 replies)
- Translations (22 replies)
- Favourite french author? (51 replies)
- Do some classic writers deserve their status? (16 replies)
- who is the most argued author? (13 replies)
- Used books (8 replies)
- Topic for English dissertation - mental illness (5 replies)
- Can't remember the name of this book! (0 replies)
- I love George Eliot and Jane Austen; does that make me an old fogey? (14 replies)
- Book Buddies: My Cousin Rachel by du Maurier (12 replies)
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- Book Buddies: The Sea, The Sea by Iris Murdoch (65 replies)
- Help (6 replies)
- Book reviews? (15 replies)
- RIP Harvey Pekar (5 replies)
- Best translation of Dostoevsky besides Pevear/Volokhonsky? (4 replies)
- Anyone else find the language in the classics to be funny? (10 replies)
- Most enjoyable classics (22 replies)
- Diaries (3 replies)
- In cold blood/analyzing/notes?? :P (1 replies)
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- Mother Earth, Sea (0 replies)
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- Elfriede Jelinek (9 replies)
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- Who wrote the finest NON-fiction English prose? (32 replies)
- Structuralism - Definitions or Good Sources? (7 replies)
- Novels that stretch your suspension of disbelief (3 replies)
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- What is Romantic Literature? (15 replies)
- Question regarding Dante's Inferno (3 replies)
- books on modern warfare (5 replies)
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- Fiction is dead...again. (22 replies)
- Lord of the Flies: supporting themes (1 replies)
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- Iris Murdoch (17 replies)
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- Anyone read horror literature? (49 replies)
- Kafka Translations (22 replies)
- Recorded Books.. (14 replies)
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- Doppelganger (14 replies)
- Prequels/sequels/alternative versions of classics written by other authors... (30 replies)
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- The God Of Small Things by Arundhati Roy (4 replies)
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- The First Book... (16 replies)
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- quick question (3 replies)
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- Of Human Bondage (SPOILERS) (18 replies)
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- modernistic elitism in literature and postmodernism (15 replies)
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