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Anonymous Wed Nov 14 12:53:44 2018 No.12081061 [Reply] [Original]

What is, in your opinion, the greatest novel written in English?

>>	Anonymous Wed Nov 14 12:55:11 2018 No.12081067 How is this even a question? Heart of Darkness.

>>	Anonymous Wed Nov 14 12:58:48 2018 No.12081083 moby-dick

>>	Anonymous Wed Nov 14 12:58:53 2018 No.12081084 >>12081067 >Heart of Darkness. Not even a novel

>>	Anonymous Wed Nov 14 13:00:46 2018 No.12081091 >>12081061 Battlefield Train by Aynrand Hubbard

>>	Anonymous Wed Nov 14 13:01:24 2018 No.12081093 >>12081084 >Heart of Darkness (1899) is by Polish-English novelist Joseph Conrad

>>	Anonymous Wed Nov 14 13:02:49 2018 No.12081101 File: 11 KB, 303x303, 1523513310291.jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] My diary desu

>>	Anonymous Wed Nov 14 13:04:17 2018 No.12081108 >>12081093 Are you implying that everything a novelist writes is automatically a novel?

>>	Anonymous Wed Nov 14 13:04:29 2018 No.12081109 >>12081101 Is that Hitler as a man?

>>	Anonymous Wed Nov 14 13:05:59 2018 No.12081117 >>12081109 Hitler was a tranny, thought that was common knowledge

>>	Anonymous Wed Nov 14 13:07:30 2018 No.12081121 Nostromo

>>	Anonymous Wed Nov 14 13:08:41 2018 No.12081126 >>12081108 i'm just stating facts anon

>>	Anonymous Wed Nov 14 13:10:35 2018 No.12081134 >>12081061 Lord Jim

>>	Anonymous Wed Nov 14 16:40:59 2018 No.12082006 Lolita.

>>	Anonymous Wed Nov 14 17:04:24 2018 No.12082133 >>12081061 By my reckoning: the Book of Tea.

>>	Anonymous Wed Nov 14 17:10:33 2018 No.12082169 Trafficking and Sexual December.

>>	Anonymous Wed Nov 14 17:15:41 2018 No.12082212 Blodd Meridjan

>>	Anonymous Wed Nov 14 17:18:24 2018 No.12082232 File: 20 KB, 264x400, musil.jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] pic related, anyone who says otherwise hasn't read this or is kidding themselves

>>	Anonymous Wed Nov 14 17:22:42 2018 No.12082254 The Hobbit

>>	Anonymous Wed Nov 14 17:26:56 2018 No.12082284 File: 104 KB, 270x400, 1493882366566.jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] >>12081083 Is there a better answer than Moby-Dick? Signs point to "no."

>>	Anonymous Wed Nov 14 17:42:24 2018 No.12082399 >>12081061 The Turner Diaries.

>>	Anonymous Wed Nov 14 17:44:14 2018 No.12082411 >>12082232 Ummm. Anon said in English. That was German.

>>	Anonymous Wed Nov 14 18:11:47 2018 No.12082608 File: 147 KB, 400x491, Ulysses.jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] >>12081061

>>	Anonymous Wed Nov 14 18:13:28 2018 No.12082616 >>12082411 No, it was set in Vienna (mostly), and Musil himself was Austrian, but it was in English

>>	Anonymous Wed Nov 14 18:14:31 2018 No.12082620 >>12082608 was gonna say this

>>	Anonymous Wed Nov 14 18:26:58 2018 No.12082669 Middlemarch

>>	Anonymous Wed Nov 14 18:29:45 2018 No.12082688 File: 79 KB, 654x1000, BA71E212-2E0C-45D3-A522-4DA40F5147A7.jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] >laughs in postmodernism

>>	Anonymous Wed Nov 14 22:53:37 2018 No.12083736 >>12082616 The original language was German according to every source of seen