r/literature

r/literature

2.1M members
r/literature is a subreddit with 2.1M members. Its distinguishing qualities are that the community is size-massive.
Welcome to /r/literature, a community for deeper discussions of plays, poetry, short stories, and novels. Discussions of literary criticism, literary history, literary theory, and critical theory are also welcome. We are not /r/books: please do not use this sub to seek book recommendations or homework help.

Popular Topics in r/literature

#1
Discussion
: "Has anybody here read the Bible for purely literary purposes?"
86 posts
#2
Book Review
: "I’ve just read The Remains of The Day by Kazuo Ishiguro"
13 posts
#3
Literary History
: "Was Rudyard Kipling truly a racist?"
10 posts
#4
Literary Criticism
: "Ray Bradbury"
10 posts
#5
Literary Theory
: "I read 65 books of the BBC "The Big Read" and it was one of the best decisions I ever made."
4 posts
#6
Primary Text
: "THE DALLIANCE OF THE EAGLES - Walt Whitman"
3 posts
#7
Publishing & Literature News
: "Wildcat: The Frenzied Prayer of Flannery O'Connor"
1 posts
#8
Video Lecture
: "The Greatest Poem from the Greatest Chinese Poet: Gazing in Spring, by Du Fu"
1 posts

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