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What does "Catholic privilege" mean in Pym's Excellent Women?
Awarded Jul 17 at 23:18
Childhood book about a teddy who can't sleep
Awarded Jul 17 at 13:35
How to know if "The Importance of Being Earnest" is farce or satire or both?
Awarded Jul 14 at 17:12
Looking for short story about a girl called June and her summer experience
Awarded Jul 14 at 6:19
Crime and Punishment - what's with the smiles?
Awarded Jul 13 at 14:11
Book (maybe first in series) about a teenage assassin who's seeking revenge for his parents
Awarded Jul 12 at 3:30
Account of picking up a black hitchhiker who then wanted to be let out
Awarded Jul 12 at 0:24
What is the "black sphinx" in Greek magical papyrus IV?
Awarded Jul 11 at 8:21
What is the meaning of Benjamin the donkey's cryptic answer?
Awarded Jul 11 at 0:17
What is the meaning of Benjamin the donkey's cryptic answer?
Awarded Jul 11 at 0:17
How is 11:22 four minutes slow if it's actually 11:29?
Awarded Jul 9 at 12:36
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Awarded Jul 7 at 14:36
Why is the character's speech reported indirectly? What does the indirect report express?
Awarded Jul 7 at 12:02
Who was the first scholar who claimed that the Ur-Hamlet was influenced by the German play Der bestrafte Brudermord?
Awarded Jul 5 at 5:56
Greek myth about an athlete who kills another man with a discus
Awarded Jul 3 at 20:05
Have there been any scholarly attempts and/or consensus as regards the missing lines of "The Ruin"?
Awarded Jun 29 at 19:24
How is it possible for the Guardians to reach Meov?
Awarded Jun 29 at 0:38
In the Brothers Karamazov, did Dostoyevsky take those characters out of real life?
Awarded Jun 28 at 1:17
Story with opening line about finding God behind the moon
Awarded Jun 27 at 0:40
What exactly happened at the end of The Dumb Waiter?
Awarded Jun 24 at 2:31
In "Romeo and Juliet", why is Juliet the "sun"?
Awarded Jun 19 at 16:52
Is the hook of Marethyu meant to evoke a scythe?
Awarded Jun 14 at 12:48
Quote identification: Schindler war ein kleiner Rabe
Awarded Jun 13 at 22:57
Symbolism of locks and keys in blues
Awarded Jun 12 at 12:21
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Awarded Jun 11 at 11:08
Is there any evidence of who assaulted Lola in "Atonement", given the final reveal?
Awarded Jun 5 at 13:03
Looking for a book about a South American father and son who travel to Paris and visit a family with the same name?
Awarded Jun 5 at 9:07
Why Saxon was worse than East German?
Awarded May 30 at 21:43
In Effi Briest, what is the meaning and significance of a "wide field"?
Awarded May 25 at 9:05
Why did the narrator have murder on his hands in "Amazing Grace" by Jars of Clay?
Awarded May 22 at 16:08
Why are some metaphors not similes?
Awarded May 15 at 18:51
Why did Smerdyakov kill himself in the Brothers Karamazov?
Awarded May 13 at 14:08
Why the Alice epigraph in the epilogue of Watership Down?
Awarded May 13 at 0:35
What do the fourth tempter's words mean, from “Murder in the Cathedral”?
Awarded May 10 at 2:21
227 days in Life of Pi, coincidence or symbolical?
Awarded Apr 30 at 1:07
When or where did Gustave Flaubert say that Alexander Pushkin's work was "dull"?
Awarded Apr 27 at 14:06
What is a Pillycoddian gesture?
Awarded Apr 27 at 10:32
What does "vamos the ranch" mean in this Mark Twain short story?
Awarded Apr 26 at 19:11
Does this "Ballygullion" anecdote, published as true in a law journal, originally come from a work of fiction?
Awarded Apr 26 at 9:17
20th century poem ending with "-baby?"
Awarded Apr 26 at 4:17
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Awarded Apr 25 at 15:50
What does this line from Frank Herbert's Dune mean?
Awarded Apr 23 at 2:55
What form of Formality does Kikuji originally use when talking about Chikako Kurimoto in chapter two?
Awarded Apr 22 at 5:36
Was Selma Lagerlöf a Nazi supporter?
Awarded Apr 19 at 10:10
Looking for a book with a boy who finds an object that calls to him and gives him an ability
Awarded Apr 18 at 15:36
Does Hippolyta love Theseus in Shakespeare's "A Midsummer Night's Dream?"
Awarded Apr 18 at 12:42
Psalm 23:4 syllable division: how does the original Hebrew come to 11 syllables?
Awarded Apr 18 at 12:26
Why is Gatsby's house described as "ancestral"?
Awarded Apr 18 at 12:26
Did Sara and Tsukuru finally get together?
Awarded Apr 17 at 2:37
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Awarded Apr 4 at 7:42
What does "Funnies" refer to?
Awarded Apr 2 at 7:18
What is the meaning of "They don't let you" in "The House At Pooh Corner"?
Awarded Mar 30 at 18:17
What does Heraclitus mean by "if you do not expect the unexpected"?
Awarded Mar 23 at 19:25
A YA book about surviving outdoors
Awarded Mar 20 at 20:42
Who does this Urdu proverb originate from?
Awarded Mar 20 at 0:52
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Awarded Mar 16 at 10:55
What do "fünf Tage Dicken" and "fünf Tage Kahn" mean in All Quiet on the Western Front?
Awarded Mar 15 at 15:57
Why is the eponymous Chéri exoticized in colonialist terms?
Awarded Mar 14 at 13:17
227 days in Life of Pi, coincidence or symbolical?
Awarded Mar 13 at 14:05
Meaning of "abandoned his grin to them" in Ted Hughes' "The Contender"?
Awarded Mar 9 at 4:56
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