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Why are William Mcgonagall's poems considered so terrible?
Awarded Aug 19 at 21:48
How much of Ariadne Oliver's character is self-insertion by Agatha Christie?
Awarded Aug 17 at 16:40
Actual meaning of Shakespeare's sonnet 30
Awarded Apr 27 at 6:28
Who wrote the poem starting "'Tis true my form is something odd"?
Awarded Apr 6 at 0:30
Did Dante plagiarize the Divine Comedy from Kitab al-Miraj?
Awarded Apr 3 at 8:09
How did Dante know so much about geography and astronomy in his Purgatorio?
Awarded Mar 29 at 4:03
What evidence is there for the "recession of accent" theory?
Awarded Jan 24 at 11:36
What is the history of the universe/canon/word-of-god approach to literature?
Awarded Oct 20, 2022 at 15:51
What was the ethnicity of Heathcliff in Wuthering Heights?
Awarded Sep 26, 2022 at 19:27
Meaning of "I shut my tongue against my fly"
Awarded Mar 16, 2022 at 13:40
What does it mean to "floor peculiarities parabolous" in conics, from The Pirates of Penzance?
Awarded Mar 12, 2022 at 0:52
Use of 'Genius' in Nicholas Nickleby?
Awarded Feb 23, 2022 at 3:45
What classic mystery novels and stories led to "the butler did it" becoming a cliché?
Awarded Jan 12, 2022 at 4:50
Did the recipient receive twelve partridges or just one?
Awarded Dec 5, 2021 at 4:03
Is this part of Mark Antony's speech to the conspirators in the play "Julius Caesar" meant to be honest?
Awarded Nov 13, 2021 at 14:10
What is the origin of epigraphs?
Awarded Oct 26, 2021 at 17:05
Why would the subject of fingerprints make everybody lose their common sense?
Awarded Jul 31, 2021 at 16:30
What does Gulzar actually mean by saying that Earth can hide a river inside?
Awarded Jul 13, 2021 at 13:04
Understanding and interpreting Yeats phases of the moon
Awarded Jun 21, 2021 at 15:40
Short story about a man condemned to death because he cannot remember the details about a country
Awarded Apr 20, 2021 at 5:57
In the poem "North" by Seamus Heaney, what is meant by the Aurora Borealis line and the word "nubbed"?
Awarded Apr 15, 2021 at 5:54
What is "the sin which ruined our first parents" in The Count of Monte Cristo?
Awarded Nov 13, 2020 at 18:10
How much weight should we give authors' declarations of their intent after the fact?
Awarded Aug 16, 2020 at 22:48
How and why did the story of King Cnut change?
Awarded Aug 26, 2019 at 21:35
Complicated name features in Wuthering Heights
Awarded Jul 20, 2019 at 23:20
Why does the Iliad start "in the middle"?
Awarded Aug 13, 2018 at 2:25
Who said this quote? Napoleon Bonaparte or Theodore Roosevelt?
Awarded Aug 5, 2018 at 13:10
Was Shakespeare inspired by Olaus Magnus when writing Macbeth?
Awarded Feb 14, 2018 at 21:51
Where is the start of Treasure Island set?
Awarded Feb 7, 2018 at 7:24

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