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Is the opening quote in Michael Crichton’s “Airframe” real or fictional?
Awarded Nov 19 '20 at 19:40
Why do the Pern novels use regular words as profanity?
Awarded Nov 9 '20 at 18:25
In which poem(s) in Day by Day does Robert Lowell describe erectile dysfunction?
Awarded Nov 7 '20 at 21:47
How does Harper Lee's To Kill a Mockingbird represent the notion of self-conflict?
Awarded Nov 7 '20 at 20:58
What does it mean to laugh like the letter k?
Awarded Nov 5 '20 at 19:27
Does the Birling family (and Gerald) represent the 7 deadly sins and/or the story of the pharaoh?
Awarded Nov 2 '20 at 20:57
Is there a "moral-index" of fables?
Awarded Nov 2 '20 at 15:26
Interpretation of a Camus Quote
Awarded Nov 2 '20 at 13:48
Gore Vidal’s book about the Mexican-American war: was anything published?
Awarded Oct 31 '20 at 23:02
Looking for the name of a children's book about hobbit-like people
Awarded Oct 30 '20 at 21:27
What happened with the Fem-Ents?
Awarded Oct 29 '20 at 2:41
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Awarded Oct 27 '20 at 11:41
What's the deal with Bilbo being some kind of "burglar"?
Awarded Oct 26 '20 at 14:27
Why does Richard step down in Shakespeare's Richard II
Awarded Oct 23 '20 at 8:05
What does "It is not meet" mean in "Idylls of the King"?
Awarded Oct 23 '20 at 7:57
Source of the Japanese story Joseph Campbell tells of a samurai spat upon in The Power of Myth
Awarded Oct 21 '20 at 18:17
Helen Keller quote about avoiding danger: context and meaning
Awarded Oct 21 '20 at 14:52
Poem about a joker with disorganized attire
Awarded Oct 21 '20 at 8:32
How can I clean a book and remove mold / stains?
Awarded Oct 20 '20 at 15:05
What does Victor Hugo mean by "the red ant heaps of Toulon"?
Awarded Oct 13 '20 at 20:11
The relevance of "El Consejo De Los Dioses" by José Rizal
Awarded Oct 13 '20 at 16:37
Why is Aragorn so weird to Pippin when they make their final farewell before going back to the Shire?
Awarded Oct 13 '20 at 8:50
Why is Aragorn so weird to Pippin when they make their final farewell before going back to the Shire?
Awarded Oct 13 '20 at 1:34
Why is Aragorn so weird to Pippin when they make their final farewell before going back to the Shire?
Awarded Oct 12 '20 at 21:25
Where is the "unborable" quote in The Pale King?
Awarded Oct 10 '20 at 23:13
Examples of Zeus's Immoral Nature
Awarded Oct 10 '20 at 22:05
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Awarded Oct 10 '20 at 15:56
Examples of Zeus's Immoral Nature [closed]
Awarded Oct 9 '20 at 13:18
In the Brothers Karamazov, did Dostoyevsky take those characters out of real life?
Awarded Oct 7 '20 at 9:33
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Awarded Sep 29 '20 at 16:10
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Awarded Sep 27 '20 at 15:22
What did Gray mean by "where ignorance is bliss, / 'tis folly to be wise"?
Awarded Sep 26 '20 at 21:35
Original Grimms' fairy tales
Awarded Sep 25 '20 at 13:12
The Torah is written without vowels?
Awarded Sep 22 '20 at 13:31
Where are Greenfield and Silver City in The Boxcar Children?
Awarded Sep 22 '20 at 1:28
Isn't Gríma Wormtongue a very revealing name?
Awarded Sep 21 '20 at 16:35
The Torah is written without vowels?
Awarded Sep 20 '20 at 19:12
Identify rhetorical/stylistic device in Tanpınar's The Time Regulation Institute
Awarded Sep 20 '20 at 10:37
A book by an American ex-spy who took part in the Panama canal-related coup
Awarded Sep 17 '20 at 12:25
Who is the 'one who had lifted it' in Shelley's sonnet about 'the painted veil'?
Awarded Sep 15 '20 at 18:21
What did Dante mean by "Papè Satan, papè Satan aleppe" in the Inferno?
Awarded Sep 14 '20 at 0:58
Why the word "sootikin" in a children's poem "Choosing Their Names"?
Awarded Sep 12 '20 at 4:57
Girl in a marshy village setting whose friend is small with big feet
Awarded Sep 11 '20 at 18:56
Did Joyce "estimate" how many readers would understand Finnegans Wake?
Awarded Sep 10 '20 at 21:57
Meaning of "bababadalgharaghtakamminarronnkonnbronntonnerronntuonnthunntrovarrhounawnskawntoohoohoordenenthur-nuk!"
Awarded Sep 10 '20 at 16:21
The motif of Tom O' Bedlam
Awarded Sep 9 '20 at 18:03
The motif of Tom O' Bedlam
Awarded Sep 9 '20 at 16:21
Did Julian Huxley write a poem about an axolotl, and if so, what was it?
Awarded Sep 8 '20 at 5:56
Where can I find sources that could help me write about parody of human feelings in Beckett's novel "Molloy"?
Awarded Sep 7 '20 at 15:02
How relevant is the Atreides' link to Agamemnon in 'Dune'?
Awarded Sep 4 '20 at 13:56
Are there well-known examples of "fanfictions" of works written because an author disagreed with the original? [closed]
Awarded Sep 1 '20 at 19:12
Why did Mr Jaggers have death masks of two of his former clients, Great Expectations Chapter 24?
Awarded Aug 27 '20 at 20:57
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Awarded Aug 26 '20 at 11:05
Does Théoden actually say that he misses Gríma (his "old advisor") at one point in The Two Towers?
Awarded Aug 26 '20 at 6:27
Book about people cut off from rest of the world that don't kill animals
Awarded Aug 25 '20 at 15:08
Did Jorge Borges write that it takes two to write a novel?
Awarded Aug 24 '20 at 23:06
What does "balks account" mean in Walt Whitman's "I Sing the Body Electric"?
Awarded Aug 24 '20 at 21:46
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Awarded Aug 23 '20 at 8:10
Was Mark Twain a racist?
Awarded Aug 22 '20 at 17:03
Short Story About a Man Slowly Dying From Internal Injury
Awarded Aug 21 '20 at 19:57
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