Tell-tale Heart is a short story by Edgar Allan Poe, first published in 1843. It can be considered a classic example of Gothic fiction shaped by Poe’s unique individuality. Story-line: Following a unanimous Ist person narrator, we enter into the story. The narrator lives with an old man. He had no enmity with […]
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Book Review, Short Story CollectionThe House on Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros Book: The House on Mango Street Author: Sandra Cisneros. Publication: Vintage Pages: 144 Price: click the link Author Introduction: Sandra Cisneros ( born 1954 ) is a Mexican-American writer. She is best known for her debut novel, The House on Mango Street (1983) which we
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Autobiography, Book Review, Classic Novels, Social IssuesBook: Girls Burn Brighter Author: Shobha Rao Publication: Flatiron Books Pages: 320 Price: Click the link Author Introduction: Shobha Rao is an Indian-American novelist. Her debut novel is Girls Burn Brighter, (2018). Her other works include An Unrestored Woman, a short story collection. She confesses that she celebrates the ‘incredible courage’ of
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Book Review, Classic Novels, Social IssuesBook: Love Comes Softly Author: Janette Oke Publication: Bethany House Publishers, a division of Baker Publishing Group; Revised edition (1 April 2003) Pages: 240 Price: Click the link https://www.canadianchristianleaders.org/leader/janette-oke/ Janette Oke is a Love Comes Softly by Janette Oke reading Janette. Her first novel, Love Comes Softly, was published by Bethany House in 1979.
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Book Review, Love StoryAuthor Introduction: Poetess and critic, USA, Jill Sharon Kimmelman\’s poesies always celebrate life… earthly, mundane, home life imbued in ethereal joy and happiness, sorrows and expectations. She was born amidst the verdant beauty of nature surrounded by a wide-stretched beautiful dairy cattle farm in Pemberton, New Jersey. She went to Moorestown High School. She studied
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Book Review, Poetry CollectionBook: Selected Short Stories Author: Saadat Hasan Manto Translation: Aatish Taseer Publication: RHI Pages:200 Price: Click the Link Saadat Hasan Manto: (1912-1955) He was an author born in Ludhiana, undivided India. Later after the partition, he moved to Pakistan. Manto is a modernist writer who is brave enough in his exposure to the naked
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Book ReviewBook: Norwegian Wood Author: Haruki Murakami Publication: RHUK; Latest edition (17 May 2001) Pages: 400 Price: Click the link below Introduction: Haruki Murakami, a best-selling Japanese writer is famous for his surrealistic interplay of characters and emotions. And Norwegian Wood (1987) is in no way an exception to his unique style. Murakami’s first novel was Hear
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Book ReviewBook: The Unbearable Lightness of Being Author: Milan Kundera Publication: Faber & Faber; Main edition (21 August 2000) Pages:320 Price: Buy from this link Milan Kundera: Born in 1929 April, in Czechoslovakia, Milan Kundera is a towering pen in 20th-century Literature. The Joke published in 1969 in English, was his first novel. It faced
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Book Review, Love Story, Political NovelA Pamphlet against the social stigma of Leucoderma. Book: Mahashweta Author: Sudha Murty Publication: Penguin India Pages:160 Price: Click the link Author Introduction: What can I say about her…she is my idol…she is the goddess of my adoration. Whatever I write here about her will fall short of her. Anyway being
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Book Review, Love Story, Motivational Books, Social IssuesBook: Jonathan Livingston Seagull Jonathan Livingston Seagull by Richard Bach Author: Richard Bach Publication: Harpercollins Pages: 96 Price: Click the link Introduction: Jonathan Livingston Seagull is a wonderful motivational book written by American writer Richard Bach. Richard David Bach (born in 1936) is a widely known and best seller author. His novels are philosophical
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