Famous Lines
"One morning, when Gregor Samsa woke from troubled dreams, he found himself transformed in his bed into a horrible vermin."
Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka
The Ingenious Gentleman of La Mancha
Don Quixote
This 15th century English playwright most known for his works such as "Hamlet" and "Romeo and Juliet"
William Shakespeare
An musical based on a book telling a story of a opera house being haunted by a phantom.
Phantom of the Opera
Odysseus's ten year long journey home after the Trojan War.
The Odyssey by Homer
“It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife.”
Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
A ship hand that works for Captain Ahab on the Pequod.
Ishmael
This famous mystery and crime author most known for her works "And Then There Were None" and "Murder on the Orient Express"
Agatha Christie
A book series that also has seven movies in its catalog tells a story about a wizard going to school and getting into trouble.
Harry Potter
A gothic novel that tells a story of a young scientist who creates a monster who hunts down everything and everyone the scientist loves.
Frankenstein by Mary Shelley
“I have not broken your heart - you have broken it; and in breaking it, you have broken mine.”
Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte
A girl dressed in a blue dress that gets lost in wonderland.
Alice (Alice in Wonderland)
This Argentine short story writer well known for his works "Ficciones" and "El Aleph"
Jorge Luis Borges
This 1939 movie is based on the historical romance book featuring a main lead being the daughter of a cotton plantation owner.
Gone With The Wind
The dynamics and tribalism of a group of boys stuck on an island.
Lord of the Flies by William Golding
“Stay gold, Ponyboy, stay gold.”
The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton
This wizard helped and mentored Bilbo and Frodo in search of a ring.
Gandalf (The Lord of the Rings)
This is author is known to be the person who wrote the first ever novel "The Tale of Genji"
Lady Murasaki
This famous opera based on a novella tells a story of a naive soldier who fell in love with a seductress at a cigarette factory.
Carmen
A story of the wickedness of man and the terrors of colonialization by telling of Marlow's search of Mr. Kutz in Africa.
Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad
"Have you ever heard of a taxidermied genius?"
The Wings by Yi Sang
An antihero well known for rebellion and angst who learns that he must let go and let his sister, Phoebe, grab those "golden rings"
Holden Caulfield (The Catcher in the Rye)
This French philosopher and absurdist well known for the novella "The Stranger"
Albert Camus
This opera based on the love story between a fair Irish princess and a knight of the round table.
Tristian und Isolde
The story of the downfall of the Jia clan while in search of a new heir to the throne and how expectations and lead to a person's downfall and hatred.
Dream of the Red Chamber by Cao Xueqin