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By Esther Lombardi, About.com Guide to Classic Literature

Trials on the Literary Quest?

Sunday July 8, 2007
How to Read Literature Like a ProfessorIf Tom Jones is going on a journey, he must be following a quest, especially if he has a place to go, a reason to go, challenges, trials, and a "real reason" for his journey. And, if the character seems familiar, he or she probably is based on a character we've seen in literature before. Read more about it: There's lots to read!

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