Poetry! Too intellectual, too philosophical, too complicated, too tough to comprehend, too serious and so on. Usually, these thoughts punch our head as soon as we take a poetry book in our hand. Before we could start reading it, we…
There are many incidents which we forget but when remembered, they bring a sweet smile on our face. When I think of how I got this book, I genuinely thank the bookseller for suggesting me this lovely title. It was…
I would not recommend any other book for the beginners in literary theory (a part of English literature studies) instead of a wonderfully written book on this subject by noted literary personality and professor of English literature, Peter Barry. Peter's…
The Palace of Illusions, a novel by Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni, is a perfect recipe for anyone who is an aspiring novelist and wants to make something happen. There a few very simple steps that a novelist-to-be needs to follow in…
Indian authors have been very intuitive and traditionally equipped with the ability to explore newness and, eventually, providing their readers with the same qualities. There are many Indian authors who are new in the writing industry and have been trying…
Today, in this article, I will attempt to put a very unique review, from a unique perspective, of the novel The Guide, written by R. K. Narayan and considered one of the classics in English literature, in the Indian context.…
Five Point Someone was a 2004 bestselling novel written by Chetan Bhagat. This novel is still being read by audiences worldwide (almost) and though I am late to the party, here is my critical review of this novel by one…
Milind Soman's autobiographical book, deemed as a memoir, Made in India: A Memoir, came into buzz because of one certain reason. He spoke about it in some news channels and many critical readers in the country wanted to know about…
Book: The World's Oldest, Most Powerful Secret Society Author: Anand Arungundram Mohan Published: 2020, January 28 In the Sphere: The World's Oldest, Most Powerful Secret Society is a fantasy novel written by Anand Arungundram Mohan. The book uses imagination…
In the Sphere: Thomas Hardy's last completed novel, Jude the Obscure, was also perhaps his very first attempt at writing something beyond his usual periphery of pessimistic, silent and prolonged love-goals. Still, his attempt could not bring much of the…
