Romanticism

[close] This is a group for discerning readers looking to discover, explore, and critically discuss some of the World’s literature, with a primary emphasis on the great books, short stories and poetry of the early-18th century to the early-20th century. You can expect to find intelligent discussions associated with literary periods and movements; major and minor authors and their works; and potential connections and relationships with other artistic movements and periods (e.g., music, visual arts, architecture, etc.).We encourage participants to bring their intellectual curiosity and a willingness to share their knowledge and engage in critical thinking and discussion. This group is intended to be a safe, comfortable, yet stimulating haven for those looking to learn more and share their love for some of the World’s great literature.

[close] This group is pure romance! Romance RP's, romance book and movie recommendations, romantic songs, and anything else you can think of!

[close] Every book by Ayn Rand published in her lifetime is still in print, and hundreds of thousands of copies are sold each year, so far totaling more than 25 million. Her vision of man and her philosophy for living on earth have changed the lives of thousands of readers and launched a philosophic movement with a growing impact on American culture. If you love Ayn Rand's novels and nonfiction work or if you are new to the works of Ayn Rand, please join us!

[close] A group reserved for those who entertain a love for the Romantic Era, a period in Literature which spanned the 18th and 19th centuries and which featured works by Wordsworth, Blake, Coleridge, Byron, Keats, and Shelley, etc. Here is a place to discuss topics relating to Romantic literature and the personal lives of the great bards themselves. So, follow the rules and have at it!