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Bookworm
Bookworm
4:36 AM
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Q: How does the theme of fate manifest in 'Njal's Saga', and how does it differ from the theme of fate in the Aeneid by Virgil?

Abdulaziz K. AlyahyaHow is fate/fatalism portrayed in Njal's Saga? And how does it play into the development of the plot? What are some comparisons that can be drawn between fate in Njal's Saga and the Aeneid of Virgil.

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Christophe Strobbe
Christophe Strobbe
7:14 PM
So there's someone on French Language meta claiming that Literature SE is about English ...
 
Napoleon Wilson
Napoleon Wilson
7:33 PM
They're likely confusing the is situation with the should situation.
 
Christophe Strobbe
Christophe Strobbe
7:48 PM
Well, they can always come over and post questions about French literature instead of complaining.
 
Napoleon Wilson
Napoleon Wilson
Of course.
(I'm unable to judge their level of complaining, though.)
 
Bookworm
Bookworm
8:30 PM
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Q: The conclusion of Coleridge's Kubla Khan

Josef KSamuel Taylor Coleridge's incomplete poem Kubla Khan ends with a vision of a poet in an ecstatic state with "flashing eyes" and "floating hair". He is beyond the realm of mere mortals for he has drunk the "milk of paradise". Here is the exact quote: His flashing eyes,his floating hair! Weav...

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