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What does “if it came to it”, “when put to it”, and “rough handling by grief” mean?
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What is the theology of Little Women?
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A quote supposedly by Jean de La Fontaine
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What is the meaning of “editorial novelist” and “literary dude”?
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Is there a consistent set of messages that run throughout the works of Thomas Pynchon?
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Is there a consistent set of messages that run throughout the works of Thomas Pynchon?
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Did Anne Elisabeth Stengl ever write a book under a pen name like she announced that she would? If so, what was it?
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Is replacing names with pronouns common in multiple points of view narration?
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Who is Thomas o' Becket" in Tristram Shandy?
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Looking for an old sci-fi tale about time-traveling
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How does Yeats compare with Moore in their patriotic stances? Did Joyce prefer Yeats over Moore as Ireland's national poet?
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Some Problem about Whitman's Language
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Why did the alexandrine become the “natural” metre for French verse drama, whereas English renaissance drama adopted the iambic pentameter?
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How to understand “ eight million quids’ worth of dental work”
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I'm looking for a book that my teacher wrote
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Is Hemingway's poem entitled MITRAILLIATRICE or MITRAIGLIATRICE?
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What is the nature of the friendship in Don Henley's “My Thanksgiving”?
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What does the line “The magi brought valuable gifts, but that was not among them.” mean in The Gifts Of The Magi?
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Why are The Wild Swans by Andersen and The Six Swans by Grimm so similar to each other?
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Why can't the candidates in “The Masters” vote for themselves?
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What does this passage of 1984 mean?
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Why don't Mr. Bennet's daughters get to inherit the Longbourn estate?
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Did Ezra Pound write something like “The word communicates the thought, the tone the emotions”?
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Looking for a story about a Confederate leader in the US civil war
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When was the Holy Grail first depicted as an object to be owned by its seeker?
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Short story identification: Color of the Taj Mahal, mother says “Death rides a fast horse behind me”
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The meaning of the poem “Crucified” by Kahlil Gibran
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Which London streets mentioned in Doyle's Sherlock Holmes stories are fictional?
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Trying to find a comic strip about “What your clothes say about you”
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Looking for the source of a quote [closed]
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Swift's Great Mystery
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What does T. S. Eliot mean in the poem The Hollow Men when he ended it with “This is the way the world ends/Not with a bang but a whimper”?
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Has “The Duel” by Joseph Conrad been published in any recent story collections?
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Could T.S. Eliot's namedrop early on in Catch-22 be a play on The Wasteland
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What does “fail us” mean in the book “Pachinko”?
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What does “the cedars where our old ones sleep” mean here?
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What is the meter of the poem “Snow” by Louis MacNeice?
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Understanding the 2018 and 2019 Nobel prizes
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Meaning/translation of title “The Light Fantastic” by Terry Pratchett
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Meaning/translation of title “The Light Fantastic” by Terry Pratchett
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Meaning/translation of title “The Light Fantastic” by Terry Pratchett
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Do I need to read all the supplementary material for The Expanse, and in what order?
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Trying to find: Short story: Boy meets a man who is about to hang himself
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What is meant by “strength” in Anathema's “One Last Goodbye”?
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What is the source of “You can achieve a lot with hate, but even more with love” (Shakespeare?)
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Why does Stanley Uris react so gruesomely to It returning?
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What does it mean to say “the future of the English language is grand but as far as its literature is concerned it seems bleak”?
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Which book(s): Fictional account of pre-columbian indians
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When was the Party founded?
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What effect did the knocking at the gate in “Macbeth” have on Thomas De Quincey?
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What is the text Ivan refers to in the preface to the Grand Inquisitor
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Origin of “give a watermelon a pure fit” in “Blood Meridian”
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