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Leave this board and never return if you havent read all of the following authors:

Homer, Pindar, Plato, Aristotle, Sophocles, Euripides, Hesiod, Aristophanes, Herodotus, Arrian, Thucydides, Sappho, Plutarch, Ovid, Virgil, Lucretius, Arisoto, Horace, St. Augustine, Aurelius, Rabelais, Dante, Petrarch, Tasso, Bruno, Boccaccio, Leopardi, Machiavelli, Luther, Cervantes, Chaucer, the Beowulf poet, Chretien de Troyes, Marie de France, Sterne, Burton, Browne, Spenser, Wyatt, Sidney, Herbert, Percy Shelley, Tennyson, Donne, Pope, Dryden, Bacon, Novalis, Schelling, Schlegel, Hegel, Schopenhauer, Pascal, Lichtenberg, Dickinson, Shakespeare, Ibsen, Strindberg, Dickens, Marlowe, Diderot, Jonson, Potocki, Goethe, Bunyan, Gibbon, Addison, Smollett, Milton, Johnson, Boswell, Emerson, Quincey, Burke, Spinoza, Leibniz, Hume, Kant, Mary Shelley, Wollstonecraft, Racine, Baudelaire, Valery, Rimbaud, Verlaine, Moliere, Montaigne, Browning, Gray, Holderlin, Schiller, Shaw, Voltaire, Hugo, Balzac, Zola, Colette, Duras, Dumas, Stendhal, Nerval, Flaubert, Mallarme, Malraux, Chateaubriand, Artaud, Poe, Wordsworth, Coleridge, Blake, Byron, Keats, Arnold, Pater, Walter Scott, Swinburne, Thackeray, Rossetti, Carroll, William James, Henry James, Hawthorne, Twain, Melville, Dewey, Bergson, Whitehead, Merleau-Ponty, George Eliot, Williams, Frost, Cummings, Crane, Stevens, Whitman, Hughes, Plath, Trakl, Rilke, Celan, Cioran, Montale, Neruda, Lorca, Tagore, Manzoni, Peake, Murdoch, Wharton, Wilde, Greene, Faulkner, O'Connor, Passos, Stein, Nietzsche, Marx, Adorno, Bloch, Lukacs, Bakhtin, Hamsun, Pushkin, Gogol, Tolstoy, Turgenev, Chekhov, Andreyev, Bely, Bulgakov, Gonchorov, Camoes, Pessoa, Queiroz, Saramago, Paz, Borges, Bloy, Pirandello, Huysmans, Lautreamont, Schwob, Casares, Bolano, Cortazar, Lima, Donoso, de Assis, Carpentier, Celine, Marquez, Unamuno, Gracq, Gide, Jarry, Camus, Conrad, Wells, Hardy, Salinger, Anderson, Madox Ford, Maugham, Lawrence, Forster, Hrabal, Swift, Bronte, Woolf, Bachelard, Roussel, Beckett, Proust, Nabokov, Joyce, O'Brien, Yeats, Waugh, Heaney, Pinter, Pound, Auden, Hofmannsthal, Mann, Musil, Broch, Zweig, Bachmann, Jelinek, Lessing, Laxness, Simenon,Svevo, Levi, Buzzati, Quasimodo, Moravia, Llosa, Walser, Kafka, Babel, Schulz, Transtromer, Kertesz, Pavic, Andric, Grossmann, Linna, Mahfouz, Boll, Grass, Canetti, Pavese, Calassom Robbe-Grillet, Blanchot, Perec, Queneau, Calvino, Bernhard, Gass, Barth, Gaddis, Vollmann, Federman, J Crowley, Vidal, Mailer, Hawkes, DeLillo, Pynchon, Coover, McCarthy, McElroy, Baldwin, Ellison, Morrison, Soseki, Murasaki, Shonagon, Kawabata, Mishima, Akutagawa, Tanizaki, Dazai, Oe, Xingjian, Mo Yan, Kosztolanyi, Miłosz, Gombrowicz, Ishiguro, Eco, Coetzee, Auerbach, Benjamin, Barthes, Pasternak, Derrida, de Man, Kristeva, Deleuze, Foucault, Lyotard, Mcluhan, Davenport, Steiner, Munro, Carson, Handke, Schmidt, Theroux, Patrick White, Alfau, Marias, Enard, Claude Simon, Robinson, Bishop, Markson, Lowry, Bellow, Dara

>> No.16036793

>tfw I know for a fact that OP hasn't read even a single stanza of any of these authors

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16036818

No.

>> No.16036829

>>16036786
It was difficult, but I managed to read your entire list. I don't know who any of those people were, but I guess I'm pretty /lit/ now.

>> No.16036913

Um, your list is missing some pretty important guys like Tolkien and Orwell

>> No.16036925

>>16036786
be right back

>> No.16037091

>>16036786
Where is Corneille, you fucking pseud? Where is Ronsard? D'Annunzio? Musset? Weil, Lévinas, Villon, Alain? Apollinaire, Anouilh, Giraudoux Max Jacob, Pasolini, Bialik or Corbière? And did you really feel the need to show your pseud status so strongly that you chose not to put Vigny? sage.

>> No.16037130

>>16036786
fuck I'm not a literature's scholar

>> No.16037217

>>16036786
>Luther
Nigga do you know how much he wrote????

>> No.16038073

Where the fuck is George Orwell??

>> No.16038144

>>16037091
Du Fu?

>> No.16038155

>>16036786
wow, how long did it take you to learn all those languages? you don't read translations, right?
right?

>> No.16038628

bump

>> No.16038819

>>16036786
This list is full of women. I'll pass.

>> No.16039035

>>16038819
Why do you resent women? What would your mother say if she read your post?

>> No.16039449

Bump

>> No.16039457

>>16036913
Those authors are for children, anon.

>> No.16039515

>>16039457
pleb

>> No.16039586

>>16039515
>recommending people to read some dumb elf story
>recommending people to read baby's first anti-communism propaganda
>calling me pleb

>> No.16039633

>>16036786
>No Descartes, Locke, or Berkeley

>> No.16039646 [DELETED] 

>>16036913
Orwell should definitely be on the list. His talent as a novelist is obvious; but his esseys are excellent too.

>> No.16039668

>>16036913
Orwell should definitely be on the list. His talent as a novelist is obvious; but his essays are excellent too.

>> No.16039836

Lil Novalis

>> No.16039878

Bet Cake Die Young

>> No.16039893

>>16036786
>Sappho
Alright, I'm out.