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Works of Art: An Unofficial Forum Days thread

PostPosted: Sat Oct 26, 2013 10:22 pm
by DoomYoshi
What is the greatest work of english literature?

Added some items, you may need to revote.

Re: Works of Art: An Unofficial Forum Days thread

PostPosted: Sun Oct 27, 2013 3:10 am
by muy_thaiguy
The Compelte Plays sounds interesting, what are they?

Re: Works of Art: An Unofficial Forum Days thread

PostPosted: Sun Oct 27, 2013 3:39 am
by perchorin
Where's James Joyce's Ulysses? I've never read it, but doesn't it usually win these types of polls?

Re: Works of Art: An Unofficial Forum Days thread

PostPosted: Sun Oct 27, 2013 7:09 am
by TeeGee
Lord of the Rings, Tolkien
1984, Orwell
The History of CC, TeeGee
Big Mac nutrition guide, McDonalds

Re: Works of Art: An Unofficial Forum Days thread

PostPosted: Sun Oct 27, 2013 11:05 am
by DoomYoshi
muy_thaiguy wrote:The Compelte Plays sounds interesting, what are they?


Like the complete plays, but with the original speeltings.

Re: Works of Art: An Unofficial Forum Days thread

PostPosted: Tue Oct 29, 2013 8:17 pm
by notyou2
Only 2 of those are available on audio books. This poll is skewed to the sighted. and the literate.

I demand a poll for all the masses.

Re: Works of Art: An Unofficial Forum Days thread

PostPosted: Tue Oct 29, 2013 8:38 pm
by Phatscotty
LULZ

Re: Works of Art: An Unofficial Forum Days thread

PostPosted: Wed Oct 30, 2013 1:32 am
by mrswdk
Why is it always 'Shakespeare's Complete Works' in polls like this? That's not a single work of literature, that's a compilation of dozens of different works of literature.

Re: Works of Art: An Unofficial Forum Days thread

PostPosted: Wed Oct 30, 2013 4:10 am
by DoomYoshi
mrswdk wrote:Why is it always 'Shakespeare's Complete Works' in polls like this? That's not a single work of literature, that's a compilation of dozens of different works of literature.


It`s because his entire ouevre is needed to combat the power of Phatty.

Re: Works of Art: An Unofficial Forum Days thread

PostPosted: Wed Oct 30, 2013 6:29 am
by perchorin
DoomYoshi wrote:
mrswdk wrote:Why is it always 'Shakespeare's Complete Works' in polls like this? That's not a single work of literature, that's a compilation of dozens of different works of literature.


It`s because his entire ouevre is needed to combat the power of Phatty.

That word always makes me chuckle, and I don't know why.