Explore 7 timeless classic books that have left a lasting mark on literature and life. Discover why these masterpieces still ...

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Classic books that reveal society as the unseen villain—stories of judgment, conformity, and quiet destruction hiding behind ...

Classical Greek tragedy can assist in this ... is the first word in the history of Western literature. It is also the driving force in many Greek tragedies: from Ajax’s fury at being passed ...

It reaffirmed for me how classic literature – particularly stories about adventures at sea and, quite frankly, misadventures, as well – continues to serve as one of the best ways for humanity ...

In "Antigone," Sophocles' classic tragedy, the title character is torn between obeying her uncle, King Kreon, or a higher law. Kreon's warring sons — Antigone's cousins — kill each other in ...

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