Which classic begins "It was a bright cold day in April, and the clocks were striking thirteen"?

Literature Trivia / November 06, 2024

Nineteen Eighty-Four. "Nineteen eighty Four" begins with Winston Smith's story on April 4, 1984.

Where did members of the "Saturday Club" (which included Emerson, Longfellow and Oliver Wendell Holmes) meet?

Literature Trivia / November 05, 2024

Omni Parker House Hotel, Boston. The writers would meet on the fourth Saturday of every month.

In "Water For Elephants" by Sara Gruen, what song is referred to as the Disaster March?

Literature Trivia / November 05, 2024

Stars And Stripes Forever. "Stars And Stripes Forever" was composed by John Philip Sousa.

Who is Michael Connelly's Detective Harry Bosch character named after?

Literature Trivia / November 04, 2024

Impressionist Hieronymous Bosch. The first novel in Michael Connelly's Harry Bosch series is titled "The Black Echo".

Who is the "Prince" in the J.K. Rowling book "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince"?

Literature Trivia / November 04, 2024

Severus Snape. Severus Snape appears in all seven of the "Harry Potter" books and is one of the primary antagonists.

In Shakespeare's "Macbeth", what title is initially held by the title character?

Literature Trivia / November 03, 2024

Thane Of Glamis. The first of the three witches give Macbeth the title "Thane of Glamis".