Classics.

Does a movie like "O Brother Where Art Thou" hurt Homer's Odyssey on which it was based?
by Banana Breath plays the piano on April 23rd, 2012 | 1 person likes this | 2 answers | in Classics

by Anonymous on December 31st, 1969 | no answers | in

Would you mind tying me to the mast?
by Banana Breath plays the piano on March 31st, 2012 | 2 people like this | 5 answers | in Classics

What is your most favorite classic novel?
by DIYman Believes In Leonard Peltier on December 20th, 2011 | 3 people like this | 5 answers | in Classics

Bolly or Holly?
by Cal on November 25th, 2011 | one answer | in Classics

What character used to say: "That's one cold baaaaaaaaawwwwket!" ?
by Mister_Bromyde on July 6th, 2011 | 1 person likes this | no answers | in Classics

HELP! Similarities and differences between Wuthering Heights and Jane Eyre?
by compaq on July 2nd, 2011 | 2 answers | in Classics

What is it that makes one thing a classic and another thing a fad?
by Marky Mark on May 17th, 2011 | 3 people like this | 4 answers | in Classics

Why does the English criculum ignore the works from of the Harlem Renaissance?
by Leah on April 10th, 2011 | 1 person likes this | one answer | in Classics

Majority of the books in the school cannon are by white English-speaking men? What recommand authors/poets that doesn't fit that role?
by Leah on April 10th, 2011 | 1 person likes this | 4 answers | in Classics

what great novel have you read recently and would recomend... to someone wanting to enhance their vocabulary?
by Tweedle Bug on April 8th, 2011 | 2 people like this | 5 answers | in Classics

Can anyone help me find this Rudyard Kipling story?
by Anonymous on February 22nd, 2011 | 1 person likes this | 2 answers | in Classics

What is your favorite classic car?
by Rebeka18 on July 8th, 2010 | 2 people like this | 31 answers | in Classics

Does anyone else think the ledgend of beowulf is cool?
by beowulf- 66 on November 17th, 2009 | one answer | in Classics

Wuthering Heights or Jane Eyre?
by Anonymous on October 6th, 2009 | 7 answers | in Classics

I have a copy of the ranch on the oxhide published in 1911, does anyone know what its worth?
by newgurl on October 3rd, 2009 | no answers | in Classics

In Wuthering Heights, what does Edgar and Isabella argue about while Heathcliff watches?
by Anonymous on September 20th, 2009 | one answer | in Classics

Why aren't there any famous people with extremely bucked teeth?
by ExactlyTwentyLetters on September 11th, 2009 | 3 answers | in Classics

I want to immerse myself in some classic (perhaps early 19th century British) literature. Do you have a favourite classic you would like to recommend?
by Jadey - Vive la difference on August 27th, 2009 | 2 answers | in Classics

How does the "Boy who cries wolf" story go?
by Max Power on July 29th, 2009 | one answer | in Classics

Have you ever wondered whether romantic heroes and heroines... them of "gigantic melancholies and gigantic mirths"... are they bipolar? (no offence)
by Marky Mark on June 30th, 2009 | one answer | in Classics

What's your take on the best seller "Pride and Prejudice and Zombies?" Yay or Nay?
by bye bye on June 9th, 2009 | 4 answers | in Classics

What comes to mind when you hear the word ___ school ___?
by .1.2.3 on May 27th, 2009 | 3 answers | in Classics

Do you think it is right that a book written in a style that reflects the older culture that it was written in, be restricted or expunged by a newer culture that doesn't like what it says? Example The Song of the South; folklore of slaves wrote as spoke.
by Andrew on May 25th, 2009 | 2 answers | in Classics

What are the best of Classic books?
by Leah on May 22nd, 2009 | 5 answers | in Classics

What books would you put on these two lists: (1) classics I've read & recommend and (2) classics I've not read but want to one day?
by debtahals wears a curiosity COAT on April 25th, 2009 | 5 answers | in Classics

Captain Hoseason is a character in what classic novel?
by debodun on April 20th, 2009 | one answer | in Classics

Who was your favourite Musketeer: Porthole, A'hole, Anus or Dart Onion?
by dea_ex_machina on April 6th, 2009 | 3 answers | in Classics

When was the Bacchae written
by Imnottellingyou on March 28th, 2009 | no answers | in Classics

Why does Joseph Heller (a man who flew in WW2) mention and make reference to helicopters in his novel Catch 22? The story takes place in WW2, before the vechicles were in use.
by Toiletcruncher on March 11th, 2009 | 2 answers | in Classics

Can a cow jump over a moon?
by Hyacinth is not a Shrinking Violet on March 10th, 2009 | 5 answers | in Classics

Does anyone out there like 'on the road' by Jack Kerouac? I think its great.
by Asahi Rising Star on February 2nd, 2009 | 1 person likes this | 2 answers | in Classics

'Works of Shakespeare soon to be presented as Comics series.' Do you think classics should be made more readable with innovative attempts as Comics and Cartoons OR does that distorts their essence in someway?
by ENigma on February 1st, 2009 | 12 answers | in Classics

I'm going on a long trip, I want to download a good audio book. What do you suggest thats really good and will intrest everyone in the car?
by DukeG on January 17th, 2009 | 2 answers | in Classics

Anyone know any internet radio stations specialising in philosophy or literature?
by yawn on January 14th, 2009 | one answer | in Classics

In Dante's Inferno, are there some people in hell that seem to get a break and others who get too harsh of a sentence? who? Is there anything in common about them?
by kristymarie on December 7th, 2008 | no answers | in Classics

Does anybody know the book or movie bambi? and do you know any of thumpers baby bunnies names at the end of the movie? if not what could they have been?
by beckbrook on December 3rd, 2008 | one answer | in Classics

In Dante's Inferno, are there some people misplaced based on Dante's own criteria?
by kristymarie on December 3rd, 2008 | one answer | in Classics

Does anyone know what a book called The Complete Works of Edgar Allan Poe published by Plymouth Publishing? It doesn't have a publishing date but it says Midnight Edition. It's in perfect condition but looks very old, with black soft leather cover.
by magoox on November 18th, 2008 | 2 answers | in Classics

Why is it that when somebody's stingy we call them Scrooge, but there's no archetypical character in literature who represents financial waste?
by Anonymous on November 2nd, 2008 | 3 answers | in Classics

What was the Scotland Yard Inspectors name in the Sherlock Holmes stories?
by Tel UK- Licensed to fish! on October 21st, 2008 | 2 answers | in Classics