‘The Life of the Imagination’ by Nadine Gordimer: Short Story Analysis ‘The Life of the Imagination’ was penned by Nadine Gordimer in the year 1968. Nadine Gordimer is one of the best writers in South Africa. This story is about a woman Barbara, who cheats on her husband Arthur, and has an illicit sexual relationship with a young doctor, Dr. Usher. The story is penned … [Read more...] about ‘The Life of the Imagination’ by Nadine Gordimer: Short Story Analysis
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‘Order of Insects’ by William Gass: Short Story Analysis
‘Order of Insects’ by William Gass: Short Story Analysis ‘Order of Insects’ appeared in William Gass’s short story collection In the Heart of the Heart of the Country in the year 1968. The story is narrated by a housewife about her sudden fascination with bugs. The story is very deep in literary content and the descriptions of the psychological state of the woman’s … [Read more...] about ‘Order of Insects’ by William Gass: Short Story Analysis
‘Naga’ by R. K. Narayan: Short Story Analysis
‘Naga’ by R. K. Narayan: Short Story Analysis R. K. Narayan, also known as the Grand Old Man of Malgudi, is one of the first Indian writers to have written novels, short stories, essays, and so forth in the English language. He wrote his stories based on a fictional South Indian town called Malgudi. I have reviewed and analyzed many novels of R. K. Narayan in the past. … [Read more...] about ‘Naga’ by R. K. Narayan: Short Story Analysis
‘The Umbrella Man’ by Roald Dahl: Short Story Analysis
‘The Umbrella Man’ by Roald Dahl: Short Story Analysis ‘The Umbrella Man’ by Roald Dahl was published in the year 1980 in the short story collection More Tales of the Unexpected. Today, it’s one of the best-remembered short stories of the master of the twist in the tale – Roald Dahl. ‘The Umbrella Man’ is a story of a master trickster who for a pound robs umbrellas … [Read more...] about ‘The Umbrella Man’ by Roald Dahl: Short Story Analysis
‘Bobok’ by Fyodor Dostoevsky: Short Story Analysis
‘Bobok’ by Fyodor Dostoevsky: Short Story Analysis ‘Bobok’ was penned by Dostoevsky in the year 1873. ‘Bobok’ means two things: ‘a small bean’ and ‘nonsense’. This is a philosophical story told in the nonsense style to bring to mind several aspects of intellectual thought but in a humorous way. It is essentially the story of the narrator Ivan Ivanovitch, a complacent … [Read more...] about ‘Bobok’ by Fyodor Dostoevsky: Short Story Analysis
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