/lit/ - Literature

>>467464

That is SO funny.

Star Wars

>>467467
Thank you its also my legitimate answer

Oedipus Rex

>>467471

Sorry, pertinent addition: "... of literary merit".

Thanks.

>>467476
in that case Michael Crichtons Jurassic Park

>>467483

I will definitely consider this whilst writing my dissertation. Thank you so much.

The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao

>>467493
Got me an A level.. coursework module anyway.

If your doing a dissertation surely your above us reminding you of the Classics.

>>467503

I'd respond but I'm finding your existence unnecessary.

Paradise Lost.

>>467511
You'll feel pretty unnecessary yourself when you finish with an English degree.

>>467523

I'm not doing an English degree. But I'd never feel unnecessary if were to do one. Literature is so important.

>>467523

I'm not doing an English degree. But I'd never feel unnecessary if were to do one. Literature is so important.

>>467523

I'm not doing an English degree. But I'd never feel unnecessary if I were to do one. Literature is so important.

>>467532
Apologies. What do you need ideas for anyway? You seem to have a suitably stringent grasp of what Tragedy is. It's frustrating how harshly policed the genre is.

>>467543

I'm looking for more modern "stereotypical" tragic works to compare with older works. I also want to find appropriate works to look at through the lens of philosopher of thinkers such as Nietzsche, Aristotle and others who have commented on tragedy.

I'm also lazy and like reading.

>>467543

I'm looking for more modern "stereotypical" tragic works to compare with older works. I also want to find appropriate works to look at through the lens of philosophy of thinkers such as Nietzsche, Aristotle and others who have commented on tragedy.

I'm also lazy and like reading.

Carlito's Way.

>>467569
Fair enough, rather you than me but best of luck

what do you think?

Death of a Salesman.

>>467649
seconded but not stereotypical