Category: Literature

[poem] The Poem I am silver and exact. I have no preconceptions. Whatever I see I swallow immediately Just as it is, unmisted by love

The one-act play by By J.M. Synge, Riders to the Sea, through the depiction of calamities brought upon by the sea on a fisherman’s family,

[poem] The Poem She dwelt among the untrodden ways Beside the springs of Dove, Maid whom there were none to praise And very few to

[poem] The Poem I wonder, by my troth, what thou and I Did, till we loved? Were we not weaned till then? But sucked on

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, by Mark Twain, is set in an idyllic town of St. Petersburg, but the glaring social ills it satirizes by

David Copperfield, universally recognized as Dickens’s autobiographical novel, remains to this day as an enduring piece of literature, for not only offering candid glimpses of

[poem] The Poem Shall I compare thee to a summer’s day? Thou art more lovely and more temperate. Rough winds do shake the darling buds

The Poem Whose woods these are I think I know. His house is in the village, though; He will not see me stopping here To

One of the chief features that helm Dickens’s skill as a novelist is his poignant characterization. And Oliver Twist, with its host of realistic, complicated,

[poem] The Poem I O wild West Wind, thou breath of Autumn’s being, Thou, from whose unseen presence the leaves dead Are driven, like ghosts