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Let’s discuss the notion of a Classic

So What makes a Classic? They have wide appeal They are widely known They have great merit They explore and use basic themes They become the original source for inspiring others

What makes a literary classic?

A literary classic has: Great literary merit They are widely known Their issues and stories are relevant today They contain classical symbolism They explore themes which are known to us all: good vs evil They are the original source for allusions