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Thomas Hughes (1822-96) was a British novelist, author and social reformer. He was born on October 20, 1822, in Uffington, Berkshire, England. He was educated at Rugby School and Oriel…

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David Garrick; English actor, playwright and his famous works

David Garrick (19 February 1717-20 January 1779) was an English actor, playwright, theatre manager, and producer. He was born in Hereford, Herefordshire, England. He was educated in Lichfield and then…

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Frances Trollope (1780-1863) English novelist: Biography, Famous Novels and Influences

Early Life and Background: Frances Trollope (1780-1863) was an English novelist, writer, and social critic. She is best known for her works of fiction and travel literature, as well as her…

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Write down on The Stationers’ Register: Its Purpose, Establishment and Importance

The Stationers’ Register, also known as the Stationers’ Company Register, was a historic record maintained by the Worshipful Company of Stationers, a London guild of printers, booksellers, and publishers. The…

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Discuss the concept “The Personal Heresy” by C.S. Lewis

“The Personal Heresy” is a thought-provoking essay written by the renowned British author and scholar, C.S. Lewis. First published in 1939, this essay emerged as a significant contribution to literary…

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He stood lonely in the searching sunshine; and he looked beyond the great light of a…of illusions.” Explain it from The Lagoon

In this concluding passage of his short story The Lagoon, Joseph Conrad focuses the profound tragedy in the life of his hero Arsat and reflects symbolically on the illusion of the…

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Difference between Mystery or Miracle play and Morality play

Mystery play or Miracle play Versus Morality play 1. For Mystery play, materials are drawn from scriptural accounts or the lives of saints – from the Testaments, Old and New- and…

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A short note on Anna’s character in the novel ‘Surfacing’ by Margaret Atwood

Anna’s primary role in Surfacing is to crystallize the narrator’s opinions about love, sex, and marriage. Anna’s constant chatter helps the narrator to better understand relationships. She asks whether the narrator takes…

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Peace of Augsburg (1555), Causes and Its Impact

During the 16th century, the religious unity of the Holy Roman Empire, which comprised a patchwork of territories in present-day Germany, Austria, and parts of neighboring countries, was shattered by…

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A note on Shakespeare’s mixture of prose and verse in “King Lear”

While the excellence of Shakespeare’s verse requires no more eulogies, the quality of his prose remains a miracle. The prose of the greatest bard of English was the finest. It…

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Thomas Hughes (1822-96); biography and famous works

David Garrick; English actor, playwright and his famous works

Frances Trollope (1780-1863) English novelist: Biography, Famous Novels and Influences

Write down on The Stationers’ Register: Its Purpose, Establishment and Importance

Discuss the concept “The Personal Heresy” by C.S. Lewis

He stood lonely in the searching sunshine; and he looked beyond the great light of a…of illusions.” Explain it from The Lagoon

Difference between Mystery or Miracle play and Morality play

A short note on Anna’s character in the novel ‘Surfacing’ by Margaret Atwood

Peace of Augsburg (1555), Causes and Its Impact

A note on Shakespeare’s mixture of prose and verse in “King Lear”