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Did Poe plagiarise someone else's work when writing "The Raven"?

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Are Frog and Toad more than just friends?

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Do I need to read all the supplementary material for The Expanse, and in what order?

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Why does Miss Havisham drive fast cars?

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What is the Pasifika response to "Nation"?

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Who said that Allingham "polished her prose until it shone over-bright," and where?

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Did Cummings' editors try to fix his works' eccentricities?

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Why are manga panels read differently than Japanese text?

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Where are the white folks in The Expanse?

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Why don't the modern printings of Campion novels use the original artwork?

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Do Holmes and Challenger coinhabit the same fictional world?

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Is House of Leaves' ergodicity preserved as a digital text?

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Why did "Some Answered Questions" get re-translated?

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Did Leckie consult with the audiobook narrators on pronunciation?

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What's the significance of Draco's reading material?

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What Confederate counterfactual story features Florida as an independent tourist republic?

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What does its future setting add to Cold Comfort Farm?

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What does the sukebind represent?

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What is Hubbard's definition of "pure science fiction"?

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Is "Battlefield Earth" good science fiction by Hubbard's standards?

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Novel about time travel through period accuracy

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What do red and blue represent?

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What is Belle's secret?

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What are Pookworthy's credentials?

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Why is the Actor Kipps, and Kipps the Actor?

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Are The Inheritance Trilogy's names derived from real-world sources?

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Is Abrahamic eschatology utopian? [closed]

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Did Timrod inspire Dylan before 'Modern Times'?

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Who illustrated "Exotic Zoology"?

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What's all the blinking about?