When authors refer to other great works, people, and events, it’s usually not accidental. Put on your super-sleuth hat and figure out why.
Literary and Philosophical References
- Transcendentalism
- Brook Farm
- Fourth Industrial Revolution
Historical References
- King Abdullah
- F.W. de Klerk
- Deepwater Horizon (BP) Oil Spill, or Gulf Oil Spill, 2010
- Mikhail Gorbachev
- Khmer Rouge
- Hitler Youth
- IMF (International Monetary Fund)
- Magna Carta