Recent r/literature Posts Breakdown



I'm considering whether it is advantageous for me to create quarterly or semiannual summaries of posts I've created (and which have been abundantly upvoted) on r/literature. Most of these posts concern books or articles I've read and literary techniques or theories or thoughts I've developed and/or am developing as a result.

Perhaps this will be a good idea, perhaps not. But let's give it a go.

From biggest to smallest then!




How "Of Mice and Men" just hits all the right buttons...

  • A brief detailing of the 4 things which I considered 'made' this short masterpiece by Steinbeck


  • If we take this epic lore of Mesopotamia and apply some modern ideas of 'what makes a novel', we find something surprising...


  • This article in The Atlantic made me want to go out and vote the next election day! I surmise my approach to it all in a paragraph but what I was most left with was a sense of what mere words could achieve...  





And with that, I bid thee goodnight.