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
- Graham Greene (3.3.22)
- Sylvia Plath (3.3.22)
- William Shakespeare (3.3.101)
- Morris West (3.3.22)
- Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte (1.7.41)
- Brighton Rock by Graham Greene (3.3.110)
- The Heart of the Matter by Graham Greene (3.3.111)
- The Human Factor by Graham Greene (3.3.109)
- Our Man in Havana by Graham Greene (3.3.113)
- The Power and the Glory by Graham Greene (3.3.112)
- Ulysses by James Joyce (1.7.20)
- "Ariel" by Sylvia Plath (3.3.125)
- The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath (3.3.127)
- "The Colossus" by Sylvia Plath (3.3.124)
- Crossing the Water by Sylvia Plath (3.3.126)
- The Winter Ship by Sylvia Plath (3.3.123)
- Macbeth by William Shakespeare (3.3.102)
- Children of the Sun by Morris West (3.3.118)
- The Clowns of God by Morris West (3.3.120)
- Gallows on the Sand by Morris West (3.3.116)
- The Ringmaster by Morris West (3.3.119)
- The Shoes of the Fisherman by Morris West (3.3.117)
Historical References
- Salvador Dali (1.2.11)
- Joan of Arc (1.2.12)
Pop Culture References
- Bob Dylan (1.2.10)
- Wheel of Fortune (1.7.106)
- Chariots of Fire (1.10.31)
- Baywatch (2.7.165)
- The Beatles (2.8.168)
- Bon Jovi (2.8.168)
- Casablanca (3.Q.17)
- Some Like it Hot (3.Q.17)
- Mr. Roberts (3.Q.73)
- Cool Hand Luke (3.Q.94)
- The Suitcase (4.4.7)
- Cat Ballou (4.4.7)
- Roman Holiday (4.4.7)
- Ben Hur (4.4.8)