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
- Flowers for Algernon
- Lord Jim
- In Our Time
- Catch-22
- Cat's Cradle
- Great Expectations
- A Wrinkle in Time
- The Odyssey
- The Scarlet Letter
- Welcome to the Monkey House
- The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
- Lord of the Rings
- The Invisible Man
- Ernest Hemingway
- Leo Tolstoy
- Charles Dickens
Pop Culture References
- Sears, Roebuck and Company
- Gilligan's Island
- The King and I