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rilke
21-Feb-07, 00:22

Litearature,Poetry and Philosophy: Question and Answer 3 things
Answer the Literature, Poetry and Philosophy question, and then you post the next question, next person answers, and the game goes on.

First question is?

Name 3 poets or writers from England?
spygirl
21-Feb-07, 06:39

English Poets/writers
William Shakespeare
Charles Dickens
Mary Shelley

Name 3 19th Century American writers, poets, or novelists.
rilke
21-Feb-07, 08:37

American Writers/Poets
Emily Dickinson
Ralph Emerson
Herman Melville


Name 3 French Writers or Poets ?
spygirl
21-Feb-07, 10:48

French Writers/Poets
Victor Hugo (Les Miserables is beautifully written, by the way)
Gaston Leroux - Phantom of the Opera
Colette - Gigi was made into a broadway play.

In fact, if I think about it..I only know these because they're all broadway plays! (ok, so I'm a theatre nerd).

Name 3 of Edgar Allan Poe's poems.
rilke
21-Feb-07, 11:23

Edgar Allan Poe's poems
The Raven
Anabelle Lee
The Silence (sonnet)

Name 3 German Philosophers?
spygirl
27-Feb-07, 14:18

German Philosophers
Immanuel Kant
Hegel
Karl Marx

Name 3 poems by Robert Frost.
chessbeatswork
27-Feb-07, 16:52

Miles to go before I sleep
The Road Not Taken

The Mending Wall

Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening

What three authors would you most like to play a game of chess against?
rilke
28-Feb-07, 00:18

authors
James Joyce
Steinback
Dostovesky

Name 3 Russians Writers?
spygirl
28-Feb-07, 07:04

Russian Writers
Dostoevsky
Tolstoy
Bogdanov

Name 3 Russian novels.
rilke
28-Feb-07, 09:06

russian novels
Crime and Punishment
War and Peace
The Brothers Karamazov

Name 3 Existentialists Philosophers?
rilke
04-Mar-07, 09:47

Existentialists
Satre
Camus
Kierkegaard

Name 3 Albert Camus novels/essays/plays?
rilke
08-Mar-07, 09:59

Camus
The Stranger
The Rebel
Caligula

Name 3 Virginia Woolf's novels/essays?
spygirl
08-Mar-07, 10:10

Woolf
I actually had to read some of her works in a non-fiction class I took:

Orlando (a movie was made of this that was actually pretty good)
A summing up
The Well of Loneliness

Name 3 of Hemingway's novels/stories.
rilke
08-Mar-07, 10:16

Hemingway's works
The Old man and the Sea
For whom the Bells toll
Snow of Kilimagaro

Name 3 French Poets?
spygirl
08-Mar-07, 13:09

French Poets
Victor Hugo - wrote Les Miserables, but also a poet.
Moliere
Marie de France (thanks wikipedia for the last one)

Name 3 american science fiction novelists/writers.
rilke
08-Mar-07, 13:28

americans novleists/writers
Melville
Henry James
Fitzgerald

Name 3 Irish writers/poets/playwriters?
spygirl
12-Mar-07, 12:46

Irish Writers/Poets/Playwrights
Jonathan Swift
James Joyce
W.B. Yeats

Name 3 works by Nathaniel Hawthorne.
rilke
12-Mar-07, 17:53

Hawthorne
The Scarlet Letter ( the only I have read from him)
Twice Told Tales ( Wikipedia help)
Mosses from an Old Manse ( Wikpedia too)


Name 3 Russian Poets?
rilke
13-Mar-07, 10:23

3 Russian Poets
Alexander Pushkin (My favorite)
Gogol (Ukraine, but it was still Russia in the early 19century)
Lermontov

Name 3 bad guys or Villians characters from any Shakespeare plays?
spygirl
13-Mar-07, 10:53

3 bad guys or villians from Shakespeare
Iago - from Othello
Cornwall - from King Lear
Claudius - Hamlet

Name 3 heroes from any Shakespeare play.
rilke
16-Oct-07, 00:12

Shakespeare heroes
Edgar (King Lear)
Rosalind (As you like it)
Horatio (Hamlet)

Name 3 Philosophers from the Middle Ages?
rilke
31-Oct-07, 07:31

Middle ages Philosophers
Tomas Aquinas
Averroes
Avicenna
rilke
31-Oct-07, 07:33

Dante
Name 3 Dante's characters who are in Hell (The Divine Comedy)
spygirl
02-Nov-07, 06:31

Dante's characters...
Wow..he had just about everybody in there, huh?

I'll start with

Dante
Virgil
Satan

Name 3 more of Dante's characters in the Divine Comedy.
rilke
03-Nov-07, 04:52

Dantes ' world
Ulysses
Mohamed
Judas

Name 3 characters in Moby Dick?
rilke
11-Nov-07, 21:07

Moby Dicks characters
Captain Ahab
Ismael
Que Que

Name 3 Henry James's novels?
spygirl
13-Nov-07, 12:30

Henry James
Washington Square
Daisy Miller
In the Wings of the Dove

Name 3 of Mary Shelley's works/novels.
ukip
13-Nov-07, 13:42

Mary Shelley
Frankenstein
Mathilda
Valpergo

Name 3 British Antarctic explorers
rilke
29-Dec-07, 13:24

Antartic explorers
James Cook
Ross
Clark

Name 3 Charles Dickens novels?
rilke
02-Aug-08, 06:42

Dickens's novels
Oliver Twist
Great Expectations
A Tale of Two Cities

Name 3 John Steinbeck novels?
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