{"id":1401489,"date":"2021-07-28T10:30:00","date_gmt":"2021-07-28T14:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/community.sparknotes.com\/?p=1401489"},"modified":"2021-07-26T13:22:39","modified_gmt":"2021-07-26T17:22:39","slug":"7-famous-books-everyone-misses-the-point-of","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"\/blog\/7-famous-books-everyone-misses-the-point-of\/","title":{"rendered":"6 Famous Books Everyone Misses the Point Of"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"http:\/\/img.sparknotes.com\/content\/sparklife\/sparktalk\/feb28teacherswrongMAIN2_LargeWide.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Writers don&#8217;t usually come out and say \u201cHello everyone! Welcome to my book. Here&#8217;s what everything means.\u201d No, no\u2014they prefer to let you figure it out on your own.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The problem with this, of course, is that it&#8217;s a lot like being dropped in the middle of the woods without a map: it&#8217;s frustrating, it&#8217;s a little scary, bears are there. Is it okay for people to interpret books differently? Sure! But sometimes an author has something very specific in mind and hardly anyone knows it because said author has been dead for hundreds of years and isn&#8217;t around to clear up any confusion. As a result, here are some books that are often misunderstood by their readers.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Writers don&#8217;t usually come out and say \u201cHello everyone! Welcome to my book. Here&#8217;s what everything means.\u201d No, no\u2014they prefer to let you figure it out on your own.&nbsp; The problem with this, of course,   <a class=\"continue-reading\" href=\"#\"><span class=\"continue-text\">continue reading<\/span><svg class=\"continue-icon\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" alt=\"\">\n    <path fill=\"#007acd\" fill-rule=\"nonzero\" d=\"M13.442 5.558L19.885 12l-6.443 6.442-.884-.884 4.934-4.934L4 12.625v-1.25l13.492-.001-4.934-4.932.884-.884z\"><\/path>\n  <\/svg><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":182,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[7],"tags":[438,628,666,25017],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1401489"}],"collection":[{"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/182"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1401489"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1401489\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1444876,"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1401489\/revisions\/1444876"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1401489"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1401489"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1401489"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}