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
- Emily Brontë, Wuthering Heights (4.9)
- Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice (4.9)
- Charlotte Brontë, Jane Eyre (4.26)
- Edgar Allan Poe, "I Heed Not" (7.4)
- Mark Twain (7.8)
- William Golding, Lord of the Flies (7.21)
- Margaret Mitchell, Gone with the Wind (9.24)
- Jane Austen, Emma (10.11)
Historical References
- Henry VIII (30.14)
Pop Culture References
- Snow White (6.3)
- Survivor (7.22)
- The Little Mermaid (13.43)
- Dr. Phil (15.18)
- Janis Joplin (16.1)
- Humble Pie (16.11)
- People Magazine (16.38)
- Bambi (19.56)
- Cinderella (19.73)
- Sleeping Beauty (26.34)
- The Simpsons (29.83)
- Grateful Dead (34.8)