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The Way of the World Introduction The Way of the World was first presented in 1700 at London’s Lincoln’s Inn Field theatre by Majesty’s Servants, an acting company of the time. Though it is now widely recognised as one of…
The Way of the World as Comedy of Manners The names “Restoration Comedy” or “Comedy of Manners” allude to a form of comedy drama that evolved in England after the Restoration of Monarchy in 1660. It is a form of…
The Way of the World as Restoration Comedy As a historical period, the Restoration was a time when England was a well-established colonial power around the world. It was a time of materialism and commerce, with people emphasising money, pleasure,…
The Age of Shakespeare (1558 – 1625 ) Non-Dramatic Verse In this post, we will go over what is commonly referred to as the Shakespearean Age, which encompasses the time from Elizabeth’s accession in 1558 until James I’s death in…
Mother Tongue by Amy Tan In this post we will go over the widely read essay ‘Mother Tongue‘ by Amy Tan. About Amy Tan Amy Tan was born in 1952 in Oakland, California. She is an American novelist, memoirist, and…
Petals of Blood Novel In this post, we will go over the summary and analysis of Ngg wa Thiong’s novel Petals of Blood. Petals of Blood often surfaces in debates regarding the twentieth century’s most notable African novels. Ngg wa…
The Glass Menagerie by Tennessee Williams In this post, we will go over the summary of The Glass Menagerie. The Glass Menagerie, Tennessee Williams’ first successful play, premiered in Chicago in the spring of 1944 before moving to New York…
The Sun Also Rises Summary Ernest Hemingway’s debut novel, The Sun Also Rises, is a literary classic. During the 1920s, the storey follows a group of American expatriates living abroad in Europe. Taking inspiration from Ecclesiastes 1:5: “the sun also…
The Gentlemen of the Jungle Summary of The Gentlemen of the Jungle “The Gentlemen of the Jungle” is a storey written by Jomo Kenyatta, a Kenyan politician and the country’s first president. This narrative depicts the Kikuyu people’s attitude toward…
Around A Medicinal Creeper by  Poorna Chandra Tejaswi About the Author K.P. Poornachandra Tejaswi is a well-known Kannada writer noted for his distinct writing style. He is the author of several well-known books and short tales. Born in Malnad, he…
Kabuliwala by Rabindranath Tagore Introduction Kabuliwala is a subtle exploration of the links of friendship, affection, and separation in the relationship between a middle-aged Pathan trader and a five-year-old Bengali child. The story is set in early twentieth-century Kolkata. It…
Plot Summary of Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad Heart of Darkness, a short novel by Joseph Conrad, is widely regarded as one of the greatest examples of symbolism in modern literature. Despite the fact that the story is only…
