It warns of 'incidences of violence, mental illness and expressions of Christian faith' in other medieval texts also ...

During a visit to Norway, the author explores the rich tapestry of Norwegian literature through the works of Ibsen and Hamsun.

Washington Irving was born in New York City in 1783, just 18 months after his namesake George Washington led America to independence with victory over the British at Yorktown.

Best known for "The Vegetarian," the novelist and poet was praised for her "intense poetic prose that confronts historical traumas and exposes the fragility of human life" ...

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For her new book, “Salvage,” the Trinidadian-born writer Dionne Brand rereads classic English novels, teasing out evidence of ...

Peter Mundell Ferry was passionately an author and teacher, inspiring decades of students in his English and writing classes ...

"WHEREVER my son goes, he gets mounted in half an hour," a mother once casually remarked to Jilly Cooper at a polo match. That moment sparked an idea in Jilly’s mind: to write a raunchy novel ...

The event featured a variety of sessions designed for children, parents, and educators, showcasing both renowned global and Indian authors and illustrators.

It is located under the garden of Max Gate, the home of the celebrated author of Tess of the d’Urbervilles. The enclosure itself is from the Middle Neolithic period (3365-2960 BC), however ...

“If you are going to get anywhere in life you are going to have to read a lot of books.” —Roald Dahl I was curious to know what famous authors favorite books were and how much they read. I did some ...

Famous words from Oscar Wilde ... to me to be unacceptable,” commented Merlin Holland, Wilde expert and the author’s only grandchild. “It looks absolutely hideous,” he told The Observer.