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
- Charles Dickens, David Copperfield (11.3)
- Charles Dickens, A Christmas Carol (11.3)
- James Fenimore Cooper, The Last of the Mohicans (11.3)
- Alfred, Lord Tennyson, "The Charge of the Light Brigade" (11.4)
- The Bible (11.5, 13.2)
- Lazarus (biblical) (12.23, 18.21)
Pop Culture References
- "It's a Long Way to Tipperary" (3.39)
- "Over There" (3.39)
- Lincoln Beachey (2.9)
- Evelyn Nesbit (14.16)