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How reliable are the narrators in the writings of HP Lovecraft?
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Is The Lord of the Rings particularly difficult for second-language speakers of English?
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Story about a murder that leads to an execution; turns out to be suicide
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What is the name of German-language horror or crime pulp novel series from late 80s/early 90s?
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Why was Hugues de Groot also called "Grotius"?
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Why are Freud and Lacan still seen as important to literary criticism when their theories are discredited?
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Short story about a bullied boy winning a rock throwing fight because he can throw rocks so that they curve
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What does "Yira" mean in "Yira, Yira" by Carlos Gardel?
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Comic from an old newspaper about a girl running through a winter forest and collapsing, with the story "continuing"
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Great Lakes story where fisherman and dog search islands for a show dog
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Was Philip Larkin factually correct when he implied that in 1955 the streets in Ireland were "end-on to hills" more often than those in England?
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A Bengali novel about Cricket
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Children’s sci fi novel about young girl who befriends a wheel-shaped alien on its planet
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What is meant by the title "The Color of Money"?
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From a Lacanian perspective, why did Kurtz go mad in Heart of Darkness?
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Who is saying "what was a man to do? from The following passage in Charles Dickens Little Dorrit Chapter 12
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One generic word for novels, short stories, poetry etc. as well as non-fictional books
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Is the grail in Chrétien de Troyes "Perceval" called "holy"?
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Disconnected components in Yahgulanaas' "Red: A Haida Manga"
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What is meant by "without resorting to the sexton's spade that buried Jacob Marley" in A Christmas Carol?
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Explain the 28 Feb 2022 Dilbert cartoon use of the phrase "sticking the landing"
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Who "dribbled a lot and wasn’t allowed anything sharp" in "Good Omens"?
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Looking for short story about a bank robbery where the lookout turned in the accomplices
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What's the significance of the name Loyola?
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What is the word for the kind of story where the protagonist/s become corrupted by the end of the story?
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Which traits of Milton's Lucifer from "Paradise Lost" did Neil Gaiman carry to "The Sandman"?
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How did Lusitania survive before Novinha became a xenobiologist?
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A chess scene in Medieval Knight Romance
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How to help the high schooler (in China) understand what is so great about The Old Man and the Sea?
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Does this passage of "A Severe Mercy" make a reference to suicide?
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How did Lusitania survive before Novinha became a xenobiologist?
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Did P.G. Wodehouse ever parody Rex Stout?
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What is the appearance of the protagonist in Lafferty's "All the People"?
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Terminology for the category including all of dialogues, monologues, asides and soliloquies
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Why do some books have colors on the edges of the pages?
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How do you report stolen library books to the library?
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Fantasy Novel Involving Magical Colored Thread
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Is there any other definition or sub-meaning of the term 'marines'?
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Dunedin to Samoa spoke
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Book about kid finding a money printer when he goes down a well
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Book about kid finding a money printer when he goes down a well
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Name for a fictional or mythological character who doesn't suffer personally, but whose family and friends all do?
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Tolkien character names inspired by Early Modern English
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Why does Portia say this to Bassanio in Act III Scene 2 of The Merchant of Venice?
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What does "beak first" mean in "An Ode to America"?
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Book about barbedwire robot guardian to space portal jumping teen?
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Why does the prophecy imply Macbeth has to murder the king?
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Reference to "Sensible Susan" in E. Nesbit's New Treasure Seekers?
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Why does the prophecy imply Macbeth has to murder the king?
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What do the names of the Decameron characters signify?
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How to develop a critical standpoint? [closed]
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Looking for a Book about Alleged Suicide(s) Which Are Actually Murders
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Book or short story where crying is forbidden
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Whatever happened to Barthes' "science of literature"?
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