[ 3 / biz / cgl / ck / diy / fa / ic / jp / lit / sci / vr / vt ] [ index / top / reports ] [ become a patron ] [ status ]
2023-11: Warosu is now out of extended maintenance.

/lit/ - Literature

View post   
File: 31 KB, 452x500, 1558576764439.jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google]
14511068 No.14511068 [Reply] [Original]

/lit/ in 1939

>> No.14511073

Any books on why girls don't like me?

>> No.14511075

>>14511068
Just moved to Poland and loving it. Anyone have any Polish literature to share?

>> No.14511077

*opens newspaper

"this hitler fellow has a few good ideas"

>> No.14511081
File: 191 KB, 1080x1020, crying numale wojak.jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google]
14511081

>>14511068
NOOOOOOO YOU CAN'T JUST READ EDGAR RICE BURROUGHS, JULES VERNE, AND H.G. WELLS THEY ARE GENRE FICTION FOR DUMB PLEBS

>> No.14511090
File: 83 KB, 850x400, quote-usury-is-the-cancer-of-the-world-which-only-the-surgeon-s-knife-of-fascism-can-cut-out-ezra-pound-65-39-00.jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google]
14511090

Holy shit, it's actually happening! A war against the usurious servants of rootless capital! We really have a chance to take down this evil, head-on in a world historical conflict! How could we possibly lose? It's not like most of the populations of western Europe want to see Bolsheviks and Jewish financiers win the war, right?

>> No.14511134

Woah guys Seamus Heaney was born this year!

>> No.14511142

If we give Hitler Czechoslovakia, I'm sure he will be happy with that right?

>> No.14511148

Now that Stefan Zweig's fled to London how are we going to murder him?

>> No.14511162

Hi there! What is a young Jewish girl supposed to write in her diary?

>> No.14511170

>>14511162
I told you to quit asking me that, Otto. Why are you so obsessed with this anyway?

>> No.14511180

>>14511162
Write about what your life is like I guess

>> No.14511211

>>14511068
HemingWHO?

>> No.14511220

Why is modern literature so shit? There hasn't been a good novelist since Tolstoy died, all the modernist stuff is utter trash.

>> No.14511244

>>14511068
do you guys think there will be speech-to-typewriter technology by 1950?

>> No.14511251
File: 151 KB, 883x495, boomer meme trilogy.jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google]
14511251

have you read the meme trilogy?

>> No.14511305

>>14511251
there's a generational divide in literary meme trigonometrics??

>> No.14511334
File: 38 KB, 429x696, image.jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google]
14511334

this shit's gonna top Ulysses

>> No.14511649

Have you all read this jewish guy Kafka?

>> No.14511855

>>14511251
Why the hell is Les Mis included with the other two? If anything, in terms of style, the three books should be Tristram Shandy, M-D, and Anatomy of Melancholy.

>> No.14511859

>>14511090
based lad, read his ABC of Economics.

>> No.14512007
File: 52 KB, 1023x742, 1023.jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google]
14512007

>tfw no gf

>> No.14512055

>>14511649
why would I bother reading books from a race that won't exist in twenty years?

>> No.14512091

This new Steinbeck about Okies reads like Pulitzer bait

>> No.14512547

>>14511068
>no TV
>no smartphone
>no laptop
>finally time to readddd
>gets forced to work at some coal mine with little regulations and crappy pay

>> No.14512572

>>14511068
Virginia Woolf was the 1930s Rupi Kaur.

>> No.14513389

>>14511090
whats wrong with his eye

>> No.14513394

>>14511162
a/s/l?

>> No.14513413

sick and fucking tired of hearing about the dAnZiG cOrRiDoR desu lads

>> No.14513422

germany can have a little anschluss, as a treat

>> No.14513634

>>14511162
Just tell your father to write it.

>> No.14513816

>>14511334
This pretentious modern writing will never be remembered

>> No.14513827

>>14512547
goddamn Maoist posters

>> No.14513850

>>14512572
The Waves is genius. The way it flows and reads like it was written by nature itself is so beautiful I can hardly take it.

>> No.14513876

>>14513850
>>14511334
>implying 1939 /lit/ would like modernism
We'd still be harping on about Kipling and Galsworthy and Zweig with the occasional Somerset Maughan thread

>> No.14514482

>>14511077
>2019
*opens a news website
"only 2 genders? wow these nazi fellas have a few good ideas"

>> No.14514499

>>14514482
fuck i forgot its not 2019 anymore