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
- Molière, School for Husbands (1.1.104)
Historical References
- Alceste's name is a reference to the Greek Alcestis
Pop Culture References
- Antoine de Bourbon, Si le roi m'avait donné (1.2.157)