/lit/ - Literature

>tfw finally starting philosophy classes
>mfw the professor doesn't believe in the possibility of interpersonal communication
>mfw he just sits quiet for the whole class in his "ask me about solipsism (or don't, I don't care)" t-shirt

>finished book
>didn't learn any new words

>Smerdyakov is the son of Fyodor Karamazov

Is there a bigger sign that someone is a brainlet?

>book has too many words again

>>12563280
>named Whitehead
>has a white head

wow so clever

>oh look its thread 5000 of responding to a Benign lame feminists hot take with even more benign and lame straw men arguments. These are the best so much literature get discussed

>yeah well uh I know what the actual meaning of the author's intent was because we read the book for class and the teacher talked a lot about it

>he thinks the threee act structure is a virtue and not a hindrance

>>12353207
>when you'd gladly attend the book club orgy, but you know it would give the library jester an excuse to make fun of you for entire months

>when the library jester replaces your book with a whoopie cushion for the third time this week

>people on a literary forum unironicly defending book burning because weren’t the nazis so cool u guys
I don’t know why I keep going back to this board

>>12189008
>Claims he has mastered his mind
>Ends up falling for US propaganda and enlists in the army to fight for Israel

>>12122589
>beautiful cities
That's like saying illogical logic

>>12119652
>The epilogue literally symbolizes the death of the American West.

>>12116996
>any other nation
>has novels more beautiful and profound than Moby-Dick, The Grapes of Wrath, and The Sound and the Fury
Sorry bud, it wasn't personal

>walk into the library
>YOU DON'T GOTTA GO TO WORK, WORK, WORK, WORK, WORK,

>Title: A Novel

>>12022555