August 2022

Native Son by Richard Nathaniel Wright

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Book: Native Son Author: Richard Nathaniel Wright Publication: Vintage Classics Pages: 480 Price: Click the link below Synopsys of today’s Discussion: Author Introduction Introduction to the Text Narrative Techniques Major Characters Critical Discussion Blindness as a recurrent motif Alvina\’s Verdict Author: An American novelist, short story writer, and poet Richard Nathaniel Wright\’s novels are mostly […]

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Written in Tears by Arupa Patangia Kalita (a short story collection)

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Book: Written in Tears Author: Arupa Patangia Kalita Publication: Harper Perennial India Pages: 228 Price: Click the link Author Introduction: Arupa Patangia Kalita was born in 1956 in Assam. Her books have been translated into various languages like English, Hindi, and Bengali. Her works centre around the political & social lives of the lower &

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Anon By Bhavani Iyer

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Anon by Bhavani Iyer Book: Anon Author:  Bhavani Iyer Publication:  Fingerprint Publishing Pages: 312 Price: Click the link Synopsis of Today\’s Discussion: Author Introduction Anon by Bhavani Iyer  Storyline Literature and Critical Analysis The smell of books Urbish and Debottam Best quotes Alvina\’s Verdict Author Introduction: Bhavani Iyer is a screenwriter who has screened Bollywood

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Utopia by Sir Thomas More (1478–1535)

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Utopia by Sir Thomas More, (1478–1535) Type of Work: Humanistic treatise Author: Sir Thomas More (1478-1535) Time: Reign of Henry VII of England Locale: Antwerp, England, Utopia First published: 1516    Principal characters:  Thomas More: He is the author of this book. He is a writer, lawyer, philosopher, politician, and catholic saint. Peter Giles: He

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Book Review, English Literature