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“How sharper than a serpent's tooth it is To have a thankless child!”
― King Lear
― King Lear
“Man is condemned to be free; because once thrown into the world, he is responsible for everything he does.
It is up to you to give [life] a meaning.”
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It is up to you to give [life] a meaning.”
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“Unexpressed emotions will never die. They are buried alive and will come forth later in uglier ways.”
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“I am more than a devil; I am a man. I can do the one thing which Satan himself cannot do— I can die.”
― The Man Who Was Thursday: A Nightmare
― The Man Who Was Thursday: A Nightmare
Classics and the Western Canon
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This is a group to read and discuss those books generally referred to as “the classics” or “the Western canon.” Books which have shaped Western though ...more
Victorians!
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The Readers Review: Literature from 1714 to 1910
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— last activity 16 hours, 55 min ago
This is a group for discerning readers looking to discover, explore, and critically discuss some of the World’s literature, with a primary emphasis on ...more
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The world is made up of two kinds of people, first are those who love classics, the second are those who have not yet read a classic. Be bold and join ...more
The Old Curiosity Club
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— last activity Oct 28, 2025 12:36PM
This is a group dedicated to reading and discussing the works of the inimitable Charles Dickens. Anyone who loves discussing Dickens in a friendly, co ...more
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