American Books Being Read During the Pandemic: Essay I have been let down in many ways and by many people, but today I was cheated by the great father of American Literature, Mark Twain himself. Indeed, I have been, because you see, I was supposed to type a short-story analysis on his most memorable medieval story titled ‘A Medieval Romance’. I researched the short story … [Read more...] about American Books Being Read During the Pandemic: Essay
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‘A Scrap of Curious History’ by Mark Twain: Short Story Analysis
‘A Scrap of Curious History’ by Mark Twain: Short Story Analysis ‘A Scrap of Curious History’ is a fictional essay in Edwardian style penned by American writer Mark Twain, the father of American literature. ‘A Scrap of Curious History’ is the sixth essay of fifteen published under the title What Is Man? and Other Essays. It deals with the fictional history of … [Read more...] about ‘A Scrap of Curious History’ by Mark Twain: Short Story Analysis
‘The Open Window’ by Saki or Hector Hugh Munro: Short Story Analysis
‘The Open Window’ by Saki or Hector Hugh Munro: Short Story Analysis ‘The Open Window’ is penned by British writer Hector Hugo Munro, better known by the pen name Saki, one of the greatest short story writers of the late Victorian and Edwardian era. The setting of the story is the British countryside. Framton Nuttel, a gentleman with a nerve disorder, calls at the house of … [Read more...] about ‘The Open Window’ by Saki or Hector Hugh Munro: Short Story Analysis
‘Portrait of a Lady’ by Khushwant Singh: Short Story Analysis
‘Portrait of a Lady’ by Khushwant Singh: Short Story Analysis ‘Portrait of a Lady’ is the story about the life of Khushwant Singh’s aged grandmother. Khushwant Singh was one of India’s most famous writers, a renowned columnist, and a journalist. He wrote many books and passed away in the year 2014. This story paints a beautiful yet earthly picture of Singh’s grandmother, … [Read more...] about ‘Portrait of a Lady’ by Khushwant Singh: Short Story Analysis
‘A Face in the Dark’ by Ruskin Bond: Short Story Analysis
‘A Face in the Dark’ by Ruskin Bond: Short Story Analysis ‘A Face in the Dark’ is a simple horror story penned by the most favorite writer of India, Ruskin Bond. Ruskin Bond is known as ‘the writer from the hills’ and most of the themes in his stories are centered in the hills of India, especially in the regions of Mussoorie, Shimla, Landour, Dehradun, to name a few. … [Read more...] about ‘A Face in the Dark’ by Ruskin Bond: Short Story Analysis