Author: Hannah Tinti

Cites

• Ralph Waldo Emerson (1)
  • IN: The Good Thief (2008) Fiction, American
    EPIGRAPH: If a man can write a better book, preach a better sermon, or make a better mousetrap than his neighbor, though he build his house in the woods, the world will make a beaten path to his door.
    FROM: NULL, (None), [NA], US
• Herman Melville (2)
  • IN: The Twelve Lives of Samuel Hawley (2017) Fiction, American
    EPIGRAPH: With a rapid, nameless impulse, in a superb lofty arch the bright steel spans the foaming distance, and quivers in the life spot of the whale. Instead of sparkling water, he now sprouts red blood. "That drove the spigot out of him!" cries Stubb. "'Tis July's immortal Fourth; all fountains must run wine to-day!"
    FROM: Moby-Dick, (1851), Novel, US
  • IN: The Twelves Lives of Samuel Hawley (2017) Fiction, American
    EPIGRAPH: With a rapid, nameless impulse, in a superb lofty arch the bright steel spans the foaming distance, and quivers in the life spot of the whale. Instead of sparkling water, he now spouts red blood. 'That drove the spigot out of him!' cries Stubb. ''Tis July's immortal Fourth; all fountains must run wine to-day!'
    FROM: Moby Dick, (1851), Novel, US