To the Lighthouse by Virginia Woolf – Book Review
Virginia Woolf is synonymous with feminism, women’s narrative in literature, leader of the modernist feminism movement and an icon when…
The Hungry Tide by Amitav Ghosh – Book Review
Among the names that command respect and authority on the horizon of English literature in India, Amitav Ghosh is among…
One Indian Girl by Chetan Bhagat – Book Review
It is beyond the nests of doubt that Chetan Bhagat is one of the most popular authors in India today.…
The Guide by R K Narayan – book review
When someone begins reading Indian English novels and eventually stumbles upon the titles by the great authors who dominated the…
Savarkar: Echoes from a Forgotten Past by Vikram Sampath – Book Review
Vinayak Damodar Savarkar, who is remembered as Veer Savarkar by a grateful nation, has often been the subject of political…
Jude the Obscure by Thomas Hardy – a book review
When we discuss Thomas Hardy, a few novels quickly climb up the nerves and start knocking on the unperceivable doors…
The God of Small Things by Arundhati Roy – Book Review
The debut novel by a controversial novelist, Arundhati Roy, who is known for many things other than two novels by…
The Waste Land by T S Eliot – a sensation that will be so! An analysis of the most debated poem in English literature
Ask any English literature student about the most-debated and perplexing poem he or she may have read. I am sure…
The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood – Book Review
The landscape: Dystopian novels are not new. Readers, at least for a century, have been reading, appreciating and enjoying dystopian…
Small Mercies by Dennis Lehane – Book Review
Not many novelists indulge themselves in producing sensible works, historically arousing, logically developing and dealing with serious issues. However, the…
Women Novelists You Must Read – A List of 10 Successful and Famous Female Writers of All Time
If you are also one of those readers who may have the basic question – why should one read women…
Diving deep into the world of poetry – what is it? What may poetry be?
For ages, and centuries and amidst building and subverting civilisations, poets have always been actively playing their roles. Whether it’s…