English Literature

About the Book At the heart of Death and the Author is a dramatic account of D. H. Lawrence's desperate struggle against tuberculosis during his la...

About the Book -Features two novellas by a supreme story-teller and writer of Urdu prose -Day, a realistic story, is a meditation on the trauma of ...

The Macmillan Graded Readers series is one of the most popular and respected series of simplified readers for learners of English.

About the Book Charles Darwin's On the Origin of Species, arguably the most important book written in English in the nineteenth century, transforme...

Birth centenary volume on åAâsåalatåa Sena, 1894-1986, women nationalist in India freedom movement and social worker from Bengal; comprises contrib...

About the Book "Of course I had to end up here . . ." Over ten rainy nights, Thomas, an ex-bargeman who used to be skipper of his own boat, walks t...

About the Book A group of young Indian business School graduates are attracted to jobs in a high paying trading company. This batch of hardworking,...

About the Book Current English Grammar and Usage with Composition is a comprehensive work on English grammar. The book contains 28 chapters coverin...

About the Book The full range of literary traditions comes to life in the Twayne Critical Essays Series. Volume editors have carefully selected cri...

Table Of Contents: General Editor's NotePublisher's NoteIntroduction1Contemporary Reviews[Review of The Adventures of Tom Sawyer]21[Review of The A...

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Editorial Reviews - Critical Essays on Charles Dickens' Bleak House Booknews Each of the eight essays was selected not only for its particular cont...

About the Book Reprinted and newly commissioned essays address topics spanning the career of British poet Tennyson (1809-92), focus on eight partic...

‘We must see to it that we put the best of ourselves in our letters; for there is nothing to suggest that we shall see each other again soon.’ So w...

About the Book Paul celan (1920–70) is one of the best-known German poets of the Holocaust; many of his poems, admired for their spare, precise d...

Describes the personal and political disaster resulting from excessive pride, ambition, and contempt for one's fellow man, suggests a fresh interpr...

About the Book Ninar Esber talks to her father, the poete Adonis, in ten very personal interviews about his education, his feelings about Islam, po...

About the Book Conversable Worlds addresses the emergence of the idea of 'the conversation of culture'. Around the year 1700 a new commercial socie...

About the Book The Continuum Companion to Systemic Functional Linguistics is designed to be the essential one-volume resource for students and rese...

About the Book Contemporary Publishing and the Culture of Books is a comprehensive resource that builds bridges between the traditional focus and m...

About the Book This essential guide provides a comprehensive survey of the most important debates in the criticism and research of contemporary Bri...

Notwithstanding its renowned comprehensive narrative encapsulation of the Indic culture, the Mahabharata keeps on posing a challenge to its contemp...

About the Book Introduces Construction Grammar as a cognitive-functional theory of language, applied to the structures of English What do speakers ...

About the Book Conscience and the Composition of Piers Plowman provides a detailed account of one of the central personified figures in William Lan...

About the Book In the late seventeenth century, theater and print began the history of their tense relations and imperfect alliance. Plays, of cour...

About the Book From the early stories, to the great popular triumphs of the Sherlock Holmes tales and the Professor Challenger adventures, the ambi...

About the Book Paramita Satpathy belongs to the second generation of modern fiction writers in Odia. In her career spanning two decades, she has ca...

About the Book The work of poet Georg Trakl, a leading Austrian-German expressionist, has been praised by many, including his contemporaries Rainer...

About the Book Beloved Austrian writer Thomas Bernhard (1931-89) began his career in the early 1950s as a poet. Over the next decade, Bernhard wrot...

About the Book The tale of a mythic king’s aggression against his offspring, and his desperation to escape the curse of old age laid upon him in ...

Th e troubled reign of a fourteenth-century sultan of Delhi helps dramatize the crisis of secular nationhood in post-Independence India. A twelft h...

About the Book Published on the fiftieth anniversary of her death, this intellectual biography of Colette--the final volume of Julia Kristeva's tri...

About the Book Eminent Coleridgean scholar John Beer presents a series of biographical investigations exploring Coleridge's life, stage by stage, a...

About the Book Coldnoon Travel Poetics by Arup K Chatterjee

About the Book Clover and the Twins: The search for the Cloverleaf Labrador dogsThis Labrador Dog Story begins with Channel and Bezel Sini, ten-yea...

It is the summer of 1940. Nineteen-year-old Vivian Morris arrives in New York with her suitcase and sewing machine, exiled by her despairing parent...

Charles Dickens is credited with creating some of the world's best-known fictional characters, and is widely regarded as the greatest novelist of t...

About the Book A towering figure in twentieth-century theater in India, Habib Tanvir was an actor, director and playwright, working in Hindi and U...

Charandas Chor

About the Book What if the Renaissance had the right idea about character? Most readers today think that characters are individuals. Poets of the R...

About the Book In Change , Mo Yan, the 2012 Nobel Laureate in Literature, personalizes the political and social changes in his country over the pas...

About the Book For many decades, R.S. Thomas has been portrayed according to terms that he himself helped to define. Drawing on the poet's status a...

About the Book Ceremonies of Bravery is a study of the friendship between the prolific writer Oscar Wilde and Carlos Blacker. The two men met in th...