When authors refer to other great works, people, and events, it’s usually not accidental. Put on your super-sleuth hat and figure out why.
Literary and Philosophical References
- Homer, The Iliad (everywhere)
- Homer, The Odyssey (everywhere)
- Virgil, The Aeneid (everywhere)
- Ludovico Ariosto, Orlando Furioso (everywhere)
- The Bible (everywhere)
Historical References
- Queen Elizabeth I (everywhere)