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Book Club
Here's the list of books from my bookclub. If you're interested in joining, please be aware that membership is highly restricted, and you must be either a brother of mine, or a brother of a brother of mine. Rules are that the books must be critically acclaimed Sci-Fi, from rece…
Characters in the Count of Monte Cristo
** Spoiler warning ** - Edmond Dantès - - Sinbad the Sailor - The Count of Monte Cristo - The Abbè Bussoni - Lord Witmore - Zirconi - Monsieur Morrel - boat owner - Dangles - Supercargo - Baron Dangles Banker - Louis Dantes - father of Edmond - Mercédès - Landry Mondego - Countes…
Pocket Universe
A small, self-contained universe; or a universe reached through a small opening — such as the cupboard in the lion the witch and the wardrobe. (Do not view source of this page.) See also - Paracosm…
Temporal Paradox
Doc: A paradox! Marty: What? Doc: A paradox! Marty: You mean one of those things that destroys the universe? — *Back to the Future II* A temporal paradox is any paradox that arises due to a person, object, or information, travelling backward in time. As discussed in Unbound…
The Pride of the Woosters
A Character Study of Bertram Wooster. P.G. Wodehouse has created numerous characters with a range of attributes - and I ought to catalog as many as I can in this short life allotted to me. The tragedy of someone like Wodehouse is that his output was so prolific that in a normal…
What Happened in 'Something Happened'
"Something Happened" is Joseph Heller's second book. His first book was "Catch 22" which has often been called the greatest book of the 20th Century, while "Something Happened" is a much less likeable book, a thoroughly unenjoyable book, a well-crafted work of art, hard to put do…
What is 'a remembrance of things past' about? What is the plot?
ah -- it takes me back the smell of this biscuit. this is how the book begins -- and right now -- the thought of the opening of 'a remembrance of things past' or 'in search of lost time' -- invokes in me a stirring of a strange memory of having recently seen an episode of "the…
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