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Modern Novel
Novel: Most important and popular literary medium. Deals the relations between loneliness and love. Modern Novel: Realistic as opposed to…
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Modern Literature (1900-1961)
The term modernism refers to the radical shift in aesthetic and cultural sensibilities evident in the art and literature of…
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Bertrand Russell: Prose Style
Bertrand Russell is one of the greatest masters of English Prose. He revolutionized not only the subject matter but also…
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Francis Bacon
Bacon challenged the basic beliefs of man e.g. truth, love, friendship, honesty, secrecy and reshaped them. He challenged the most…
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Lytton Strachey’s ironic attitude
Lytton Strachey, an English biographer, critic and essayist, is best known for his ironic attitude towards the subject of his…
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Lytton Strachey as a biographer
The biographer Lytton Strachey belonged to the Bloomsbury Group. He inaugurated the new era of biographical writing at the close…
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Chaucer: “Nun’s Priest’s Tale” – A mock epic
According to Aristotle: An epic is the tragedy of a conspicuous man, who is involved in adventures events and meets…
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Chaucer: “Nun’s Priest’s Tale” – Philosophy of Dreams
Dreams are the backbone of “Nun’s Priest’s Tale”. The story begins with a dream and ends up in a dream.…
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Chaucer: A Humorist
Humour is an essential ingredient of Chaucer’s poetry and the back-bone of “The Prologue and The Canterbury Tales”. All the…
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Paradise Lost: A Classical Epic
Homer and Virgil were the two great masters of the Classical epic. Homer’s Iliad and Virgil’s Aeneid have invariably served…
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