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- Excerpts from Victorian Fiction (12 replies)
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- Which is Tolstoy's Best Novel??? (10 replies)
- Evelyn Waugh's Ear Trumpet (0 replies)
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- Introduction to the Classical Tradition (7 replies)
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- Favorite form of literatue (15 replies)
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- Short vs long works (15 replies)
- Does fiction have to represent reality? (16 replies)
- What are your reading goals for 2017? (24 replies)
- I need recommendation for reading (Specifically classics) (20 replies)
- In Search of Lost Time: Am I wasting my time? (5 replies)
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- Anton Chekhov 1st read (3 replies)
- The Best Bio of WW? (0 replies)
- please guide me if you can (9 replies)
- So I just read "Blood Meridian" *spoilers* (15 replies)
- Thoughts from my recent reading of "The Scarlet Letter" (4 replies)
- My Struggle (2 replies)
- When the movie version has been better than the book? (1 replies)
- Project The History Of The Kings Of Britain, Geoffrey of Monmouth (0 replies)
- Trouble understanding this exchange from Hemingway's A Farewell to Arms (3 replies)
- Trios in literature (2 replies)
- Would you still read books if you were the last person alive? (16 replies)
- Translation Help: Middle English (11 replies)
- It's a shame (2 replies)
- How to be a man - instructive books (27 replies)
- Can someone please help explain what exactly a critical thought piece is? (3 replies)
- An Even Better List Thread (8 replies)
- The Other One (1 replies)
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- Exciting New List Thread! (21 replies)
- salvational novels (4 replies)
- American Literary Culture : your Tops & opinion (11 replies)
- Post Your Favorite Literary Quotes (14 replies)
- a paper on Ondaatje's "The English Patient (0 replies)
- The Shakespeare plays and the U.S. elction (7 replies)
- Dynamic characters in The Crucible (43 replies)
- Are 19th century novels better experienced over a long time? (11 replies)
- Help: Letter of structure (1 replies)
- How to stop unnecessary rereading? (7 replies)
- Understanding To Kill a Mockingbird- Mr. Radley (7 replies)
- Why am I unable to enjoy novels? (18 replies)
- 19th Century Literature Suggestions (15 replies)
- Chapter 5 (Pt1) :3 (3 replies)
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- Fantasy fiction conservative? (16 replies)
- Trying to understand this conditional statement (1 replies)
- Pynchon Podcast - Gravity's Rainbow etc (0 replies)
- Help: assonance - phrase (1 replies)
- Am I in over my head with Gravity's Rainbow? (4 replies)
- Ursual Le Guin (7 replies)
- A Question About Themes, Motifs and Symbols (7 replies)
- I require help to understand this... (19 replies)
- I know, let's list the books we haven't read (55 replies)
- Need for change (11 replies)
- Describe a favorite literary character. (72 replies)
- Finding out how many units a novel has sold? (0 replies)
- In Defense of a Liberal Education (2 replies)
- Fantasy sugestions (1 replies)
- Comprehension question (20 replies)
- Effective Opening Lines (49 replies)
- Pizza (6 replies)
- Astrology in Narnia (12 replies)
- Hegel's Dialectic in his book Logic (0 replies)
- Lenin's The State and Revolution (0 replies)
- Help: tautophrase (0 replies)
- cities captured in Literature (5 replies)
- Novel about Black Panthers was made into a Film in 1995 (0 replies)
- Name of literary device: repeat first letter in sentence (5 replies)
- UnSafe at any Speed by Ralph Nader (0 replies)
- A literary representation of a depressed man - help (MA Thesis)! (1 replies)
- Goethe's Faust Part 2 (3 replies)
- The Classics (31 replies)
- The Influence of Narcotics on Writers & Poets (1 replies)
- Listening to music while reading (9 replies)
- I require assisstance interpreting the following statements (10 replies)
- Any interest in period polls? (3 replies)
- should literature make history (85 replies)
- Walter de la Mare ´Dream anthology´ (0 replies)
- What 500,00+ word novel should I read next? Infinite Jest or War and Peace? (28 replies)
- Similarities as intertextual references (1 replies)
- Hermetic literature (6 replies)
- Steal This Book by Abbie Hoffman (0 replies)
- Here's a Book That Will Sharpen You Up (0 replies)
- The Only Book that Jean Jacques Rosseau Would Give to a Child to Read and Medidate on (0 replies)
- What are some good Epistolary books? (16 replies)
- I Hated Wuthering Heights (31 replies)
- Answer sketch on to the evening star by William Blake (1 replies)
- Dracula (4 replies)
- Novels and socal reform (8 replies)
- Advice on Reading Moby Dick (3 replies)
- Bible Passages That Seem Immoral By Today's Standards (46 replies)
- example versus literature (8 replies)
- the writer (16 replies)
- George Orwell's Classic Essay ---- "Politics and the English Language" (4 replies)
- Original Research Questions (5 replies)
- The Political Fate/State of Huckleberry Finn (25 replies)
- How Can I inrease My Reading Speed??? (6 replies)
- can literature improve the intellect? (11 replies)
- Rousseau and Boswell (1 replies)
- Help finding a short story-native American boy rites of passage (8 replies)
- "Greatest" vs. "Worst" (24 replies)
- Chiasmic & Antimetabole Phrases ---- Got Any Clever Examples???? (1 replies)
- Illustrations (35 replies)
- Retelling the Ancient Myths in a Modern Setting (3 replies)
- Is writing a reality or a fiction? (6 replies)
- On Finishing Classics (11 replies)
- art (0 replies)
- Carnality. (14 replies)
- Italian literature in 5 books (15 replies)
- Did Hank Morgan dream up his whole experience with King Arthur's Court? (0 replies)
- Two Pynchons (4 replies)
- About John Fante's Ask the dust (5 replies)
- Gore Vidal and His Patrician Manner (9 replies)
- The Good King, or Medieval Royal Courts (9 replies)
- Help interpret the Dwarf by Lagerkvist? (0 replies)
- Difference: Enjoying & Analyzing literature (6 replies)
- "Byron" By Jonny Lee Miller produced by the BBC (8 replies)
- We Need To Write a Novel About These Times (2 replies)
- Am i selfish or crazy in love? (6 replies)
- Spenser and Milton (36 replies)
- Mark Twain: "There were 2 Reigns of Terror." (2 replies)
- Which introductions/guides to literary analysis and criticism do you recommend? (5 replies)
- Coursework advice (18 replies)
- Why aren't the French as widely read as the Russians? (32 replies)
- Entertaining non genre fiction? (15 replies)
- Must-reads by end of young adulthood vs. must-reads before you die... (7 replies)
- Harold Bloom's Master List (53 replies)
- Help, I Forgot the Title to a Poem I Read Years Ago (6 replies)
- Comparisons to Lolita (2 replies)
- Amusing Ourselves to Death: 1984 & Brave New World (10 replies)
- the depiction of animals in literature (17 replies)
- Raymond Chandler's The Big Sleep (5 replies)
- Time Magazine's List of the Ten Greatest Books of all Time (15 replies)
- Mao II by Don DeLillo (9 replies)
- Jane Austen's Emma and other works (42 replies)
- Is literature in contradictiion? (8 replies)
- Tone and Atmosphere (3 replies)
- Is sex overrated in books? (30 replies)
- Author Stephen Leacock (0 replies)
- hallo (1 replies)
- The Lord of the Rings (55 replies)
- Favorite Life/Travel Excerpt? - Film Project (5 replies)
- Prophets of Science Fiction: H. G. Wells (0 replies)
- Moliere's The Misanthrope (1 replies)
- Don Quixote (18 replies)
- Ayn Rand ---- Is She Really A Great Writer??? (10 replies)
- Pablo Neruda's "United Fruit Company" (6 replies)
- the recommended amount of books a week? (3 replies)
- Libra by Don DeLillo (17 replies)
- Romeo & Juliet Modern canon (1 replies)
- Comparative analysis: "A tale of two cities" and "Les Miserables" (4 replies)
- Help: A tale of two cities (6 replies)
- Brutish subscribers. (3 replies)
- Agressive male T-Rex (1 replies)
- where is the emphasis ? (4 replies)
- 'A Clockwork Orange' Comparative Essay (14 replies)
- jewish writers on non-jewish themes . (5 replies)
- which author made you cry ? (13 replies)
- On wounds from female eyes and Horse Guards (from Thomas de Quincey) (2 replies)
- short and very short stories . (8 replies)
- hello, obviously i am not fluid with assets (17 replies)
- Has anyone read Irving Greenfield? (2 replies)
- Joan Anderson Letter to be Auctioned (1 replies)
- Examples of characters exhibiting flaws or dilemmas common in modern western society (1 replies)
- I read 1/3 of Middlemarch. Should I keep going? (No spoilers please) (7 replies)
- Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie (4 replies)
- How hard is writing a good book? (5 replies)
- New translations of foreign works (7 replies)
- masculinity and literature (3 replies)
- Where to Start With Stephen Dixon (3 replies)
- Helpful Advice for Writing (0 replies)
- Composer Bios, Chopin (1 replies)
- the most infamous character in literature (7 replies)
- Phantom of the Opera -- origins (0 replies)
- the most important book you have ever read (10 replies)
- I have a problem in understanding a sentence in <The Curious Charms of Arthur Pepper> (2 replies)
- I have a problem in understanding a sentence in <The Curious Charms of Arthur Pepper> (3 replies)
- Poetry vs fiction (3 replies)
- Any Nick Hornby fans? This is urgent!! Please!!! (2 replies)
- The Tamer Tamed - blank verse? (2 replies)
- Why would Chekhov be called the greatest dramatist since Shakespeare? (3 replies)
- literary mythical creatures (23 replies)
- Ten books that help us to live (4 replies)
- A Tale of Two Cities vs The Silmarillion vs Moby Dick (8 replies)
- Charles Dickens - Great Expectations - (11 replies)
- What's going on Milton "Paradise Lost" and defeat Asmodeus by Uriel and Raphael? etc (0 replies)
- Recommendations for International Fiction (25 replies)
- Plot hole in Jane Eyre? (11 replies)
- English A Level coursework - book recommendations please! (3 replies)
- Help regarding reading Derrida (3 replies)
- August Strindberg - Miss Julie (1 replies)
- Great, Excellent, Good, Fair, Mediocre (3 replies)
- What is your favorite poetic style? (22 replies)
- Similies (6 replies)
- The funniest book or story you can remember (109 replies)
- Good literature of love-blind person manipulated by a bad spouse? (6 replies)
- Fiction/Fantasy with Historical Characters (11 replies)
- What are the most "musical" examples of prose? (5 replies)
- Opening Day (2 replies)
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