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Written by the Students of Baruch College

Ancient and Classical (1200BCE–455CE)

Quoting back myself …

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— Anonymous Quoting back myself from the first readers respond, my definition of a great work is one that survives the test of time, has to engage readers around the world and not just in the geographic area were it comes from, and has to be complete. This work fulfills my criteria of being a […]

The part that I had to think the most is …

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— Anonymous The part that I had to think the most is to give my own definition of what do I think a great work is. After some reflection I think, in my opinion, that a great work is one that survives time, connects to people and places around the globe and not just one […]

There are several works of writing that are considered “Great Work”…

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—Anonymous There are several works of writing that are considered “Great Work.” So what precisely is deemed a “Great Work” of fiction, art or other artistic work? What’s suitable for that? What is the meaning of this? Gilgamesh’s Epic is called a “Great Work” regardless of how abstract it is. There are several teachings, concepts […]

A “great work” to me is literature or writing that can leave a lasting impression…

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—Alicia Soares A “great work” to me is literature or writing that can leave a lasting impression, has many interpretations and inspires other great writers. Many great writers leave a lasting impression and many up and coming great writers copy their style of writing. A great writer is someone who sets the benchmark for literature […]

To be considered a “great work” the language use speaks on another level…

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—Alicia Soares To be considered a “great work” the language use speaks on another level; meaning there must be several understandings of the different concepts that are in the book. The ambiguity of concepts expressed in literature is what makes it a potential “great work”. These concepts may not be clear but reading between the […]

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