How can anyone even compete?
>>8583475
Shakespeare, Tolstoy, Homer, Dante , Chaucer and Chekhov are all superior.
Why the long face?
>>8583475
By writing better books, like so many have done
>>8583486
>Shakespeare
Why not Mozart? Talking on which.
>>8583496
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As a novelist only Joyce, Tolstoy and Melville compare.
Comparing him to poets and dramatists would be weird.