— Anonymous On my first read-through of “Good Country People” by Flannery O’Connor, I did not realize its true depth and status as a “Great Work”. Going through the text my first time, I really did not see a lot of themes or connections that really made the text great. I also did not see […]
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I consider Tao Te Ching as great work…
—Xinnan Teng I consider Tao Te Ching as great work. Great work, to me, is something that can inspire me and influence the way I act in ordinary life. There are two ideas in Tao Te Ching that I like most. One is the hypothesis of YinYang, alluding to balance in our universe. Yin and […]
There are several works of writing that are considered “Great Work”…
—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 […]