Where is it from: Classics Only

[thebrinkoftime]

Right you are on both points, joann! Too early to die, that woman. She should have left us many more wonderful novels.

 

Don't forget to add up your points! Now what's your question?

[Thorn Wilde]

Brink told me I had to come in here and contribute, as no one's posted a new one in ages. So, I decided to do as he asked. 

 

Tall and rather thin but upright, the Director advanced into the room. He had a long chin and big, rather prominent teeth, just covered, when he was not talking, by his full, floridly curved lips. Old, young? Thirty? fifty? fifty-five?

 

For extra credit, something so simple as the year it was published, please.

 

Thorn: 3 points

[Zombie]

Not to be picky, but for a classic the author's rather keen on rather
 

I'm guessing sci-fi?

[scotty94]

thorn the quote is from brave new  world by Aldous Huxley.

 

scotty94=52 points

 

Edited September 27, 2013 by scotty94

[Thorn Wilde]

thorn the quote is from brave new  world by Aldous Huxley.

 

scotty94=52 points

 

That is correct.

[scotty94]

I have another one for yall:

 

'As Gregory Samsa awoke one morning from uneasy dreams, he found himself transformed into his bed a monstrous vermin'

 

author and book please.

 

scotty94= 55 points