Aries Literature Characters

24d

INFJ

Taurus

Tragedies or Comedies?

Which genre of plays by Shakespeare do you believe to be superior in quality?

His comedies (eg Twelfth Night, Merry Wives of Windsor)

His tragedies (Hamlet, Macbeth, King Lear for example)

11 votes

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21d

INFJ

Pisces

Ch X. The Race Element- "Short Studies in Literature" By Hamilton Wright Mabie

Taking notes of course, as I read through this compilation of bite sized chapters, yet, one can gather an extraordinary abundance amount of insight from each. Hence as to why I would have very well been finished with the book by now but there's absolutely so much I can denote from Mabie's impactful... (edited) read more

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12d

INFJ

Pisces

Ch XV. Development of Ideas "Short Studies in Literature" By Hamilton Wright Mabie"

#literature #readingtime #readingcommunity #writing #writingcommunity #writinginspiration #WritingLife #oldbooks #goethe #hamiltonwrightmabie Piece from Notes: Notable Figures: 1. Goethe - Mabie shares a great example of reference by Goethe about people wanting originality from others and... (edited) read more

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12d

INFJ

Pisces

Ch XVI. Development of Form "Short Studies in Literature" By Hamilton Wright Mabie

#literature #writing #writingcommunity #writinginspiration #writerscommunity #writingtips #reading #readingcommunity #readingtime #oldbooks #hamiltonwrightmabie #writingform #homer #boccaccio #Sophocles Piece from Notes: I suppose by what Mabie was explaining or so how I annotated his... (edited) read more

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Jean

21d

INFJ

Libra

You've gotta dance like there's nobody watching, Love like you'll never be hurt, Sing like there's nobody listening, And live like it's heaven on earth.

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22d

ESFJ

Taurus

A Letter to Fear & Problems

A Letter to Fear & Problems: Dear Fear & Problems, In our journey through life, you've been formidable companions, often challenging but undeniably instructive. Both I and creativity have gleaned invaluable lessons from your presence. As we embark on a boundless journey together, I anticipate... read more

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21d

INFJ

Pisces

Personal Summary of Ch X. The Race Element- "Short Studies in Literature" By Hamilton Wright Mabie

Personal Summary: Undoubtedly, each and every race is to have their diverse set of personality in literature. The characteristics, inspiration, experiences, environments, etc. are what shape the unique style of many great authors and epics of many races that adds the elemental spark or impression... (edited) read more

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12d

INFJ

Pisces

Ch XVII. Nature In Hebrew Poetry "Short Studies in Literature" By Hamilton Wright Mabie

#literature #writing #writingcommunity #writinginspiration #writerscommunity #reading #readingcommunity #readingtime #oldbooks #hamiltonwrightmabie Piece from Notes: Okay, quite a chapter enshrouded with the spiritual element but how can one not describe the subject without doing so. Mabie... (edited) read more

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1mo

INFJ

Taurus

Kindness

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25d

INFJ

Pisces

An awesome book find! 😊❤️📚

So, recently my mother invited me to this thrift shop and lately I've been doing some more reading and writing than usual. Been having some uncanny coincidences and epiphanies or maybe I've just been doing alot of inner reflection recently idk 😆 Anywho 🙃, I easily spotted the book section of... (edited) read more

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Lucie

27d

INTP

Cancer

Classics

A classic that I have always loved

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1mo

INFJ

Taurus

When Nietzsche Wept

There's a bit in this book by Irvin Yalom where the Pandora myth is mentioned in reference to the idea that hope is actually the greatest of all ills (which is why, the writer seems to theorise, it was in the same box as all the ills that escaped). What are your thoughts on this? Is acceptance of... read more

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Secrt hadi

25d

ISFJ

Leo

Describe in one sentence about John Donne

Do you know John done is greatest love poet?

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1mo

ESFJ

Taurus

The Sun sleeps, not the hope 💖

With the rising Sun, Up-brings the Hope Chasing the Dreams, With the Faith’s rope Some fall, some rise, All with the desired scope With the inspirations, the stimulation The elation, the frustration Like a warrior in the battlefield, Dealing with the cope. With this Life’s unpredictable... read more

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1mo

ESFJ

Taurus

Been to Hell 🔥 & back

I was once an Angel, Fallen from the Heaven, Tested to be trusted, But then the Promises & Faith Disgusted. I was being loved a lot, Falling Out of Love with Lord, He blessed me with an amazing power, Gifted me a Shield & a Sword. But then the Question arises; If I have been to hell, Will my Life... read more

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29d

INFJ

Pisces

🚴‍♂️📖🌳

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Zari

1mo

INFJ

Aquarius

😊😊😊😊😊😊😊

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1mo

INFJ

Taurus

The Illiad

Readers of ancient literature: do you have a favourite character from The Illiad? Online discourse seems to suggest that Achilles and Patroclus are well loved characters. But Hector would have to be my favourite (in my opinion, he was one of the few people who actually displayed any characteristics... (edited) read more

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Ari

1mo

ENTP

Cancer

Mark Twain

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1mo

ESFJ

Taurus

When the picture speaks infinity, who cares for captions! #SyedArt

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Ryan

1mo

INFP

Capricorn

Debate: Homer translations?

Who has the best translation(s) of Homer's The Illiad and/or The Odyssey? I love Emily Wilson's Odyssey work, but have yet to read her translation of Illiad.

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Andrians

1mo

INTJ

Capricorn

もしも

I wonder how many years have passed? I left my heart In a place where I can't go back

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Avishake

1mo

INFP

Sagittarius

সত্য

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SavedbyGrace🙏🏽🪽

1mo

INFP

Clarice Lispector, from Água Viva (tr. by Stefan Tobler)

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1mo

INFJ

Taurus

Gothic Victorian Romances

Recommendations for my favourite genre please!

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1mo

ISTJ

Cancer

Memory: Father&Son (Salamander Cellphone Novel)

Chapter 4 More than sadness, more than despair. I feel only complete and utter rage. From the depths of my heart. "What would you have me do father? I-" The knot in my throat, too large to speak. My father nods as if he understands, His eyes full of pride. "You are now of age... 18, tell me... read more

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Cristian

1mo

ISFJ

Taurus

True and Magical!

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1mo

ISTJ

Cancer

Memory: Fire Dragon (Salamander Cellphone Novel)

Chapter 6 "Come son, embrace me" My father commands with open arms. I hug my father for what I know will be the last time. "Haru, my son in the city you will meet others with the same complexion as us, but they are not dragon clan, our skins have been darkened by the flames that continuously... (edited) read more

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1mo

ISTJ

Cancer

Memory: Father's Fist (Salamander Cellphone Novel)

Chapter 7 I am smart enough to read between the lines, my father is telling me to run, not fight but hide because there was no chance of victory. This is the end of the Eastern Fire dragons we both know it. What we also know is that I will never abandon my family, leaving them to die. "Forgive... read more

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1mo

ISTJ

Cancer

Meeting Resumes (Salamander Cellphone Novel)

Chapter 9 Slowly I lift my head and there he stands upon the pedestal. The object of all this malice, the source of my new found hatred. The dragon who murdered my father. The man meets my gaze looking directly into my eyes, As if he were searching for something, some truth I may... read more

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