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jmmcdermott.bsky.social
Here’s my question for the #literati of #booksky and #sciencefiction and #fantasy : Did anything produced as #steampunk actually cross over into the #literarycanon ? Anything transcend the subgenre and become fabric in the literary #zeitgeist?
June 5, 2026 at 11:06 PM
rainermariarilke.bsky.social
Duino Elegies. Translated by Croggon, Alison. Melbourne: Newport Street Books. 2022. ISBN 9780648874430. OCLC 1312727462.

#rilke #poetry #germantoenglish #translation #germanlanguagepoetry #literarycanon
February 15, 2025 at 8:11 PM
rainermariarilke.bsky.social
Duino Elegies: A New Translation and Commentary. Translated by Travers, Martin. Rochester: Boydell & Brewer. 2023. ISBN 9781640140981. OCLC 1369656958.

#rilke #poetry #germantoenglish #translation #germanlanguagepoetry #literarycanon
February 15, 2025 at 8:08 PM
monriatitans.bsky.social
Book Chats with Shelley: "why are only white men considered 'foundational' in classic literature discussions?" | #LiteraryCanon
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why are only white men considered 'foundational' in classic literature discussions?
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June 27, 2025 at 11:44 PM
fediboard-culture.bsky.social
From frontline reporting to a trailblazing comic novel and a prophetic dystopia — which of George Orwell's books is the very best?

#georgeorwell #literarycanon #bookranking
From Burma to Big Brother: George Orwell’s best books – ranked!
From frontline reporting to a trailblazing comic novel and a prophetic dystopia, which of Eric Blair’s books is the best?
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June 22, 2026 at 1:05 PM
poppetportraits.bsky.social
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Writing craft secrets every week. How to bridge creativity and craft.

This week – Writing A Classic. Which books do you think are in the literary canon?

#WritingaNovel #LiteraryClassics #LiteraryCanon
February 11, 2026 at 5:48 PM
krishinasnani.bsky.social
England never chased the “Great English Novel.” Its novels reflect&shape a nation. My essay on Austen seizing morality for her nation in tumult by making the local universal:
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#JaneAusten #PrideAndPrejudice #LiteraryCanon #MoralCulture #EnglishNovel
Steventon rectory where Jane Austen is born and raised. Next photo os the town of Hampshire. County of Hampshire where she is born and raised. Basingstoke is nearest town.
December 18, 2025 at 4:54 PM