/lit/ - Literature

>He should have died hereafter.
>There would have been a time for such a word. >Tomorrow, and tomorrow, and tomorrow
>Creeps in this petty pace from day to day
>To the last syllable of recorded time.
>And all our yesterdays have lighted fools
>The way to dusty death. Out, out, brief candle.
>Life’s but a walking shadow, a poor player
>That struts and frets his hour upon the stage,
>And then is heard no more. It is a tale
>Told by an idiot, full of sound and fury,
>Signifying nothing.

Just a ghost

>the canon is currently unprotected

>anon, I heard y-you are interested in writing. Thats' good to hear, I need more literary works to s-sustain my life force
>an-non, you stopped working on your novel already? T-that's o-ok, you don't have to.

>"Anon, I am running out of literary works to sustain my life force. I entrusted the canon to you Anon, why are you wasting precious time?"

You should have read at least 300 works from this list

http://sonic.net/~rteeter/grtbloom.html

Ive been on /lit/ so long I remember when people used this board to talk about popular books like Harry Potter. Of course we scared em off to /tv/

All of them if you get a critical Interpretation by Bloom

Will he take back what he said about Infinite Jest on his deathbed?

What will his last words be?

What will he last words be?

Remember me...
Remember...
The canon...

>>9473096
Its posts like this that give me faith in /lit/

>>9447788
Bloom matters more in spirit than he does in reality, its not about his opinions its about his gravitas to use as a compass

>>9276066
Yes.

I'm afraid that's an old picture.