My Feudal Lord – Tehmina Durrani
My Feudal Lord Summary and Interpretation My Feudal Lord is a memoir written by Tehmina Durrani, first published in 1991. The book gives a personal account of the author’s life and her experiences in...
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Bacon’s Essays – Of Friendship
Of Friendship by Francis Bacon Key Takeaways A true friend helps share emotional burdens like griefs and fears. Without friends, even a crowded city feels desolate. Friendship doubles joy and halves sorrow. Even great...
VBU PG English Paper 9 Gender Studies
Gender Studies VBU PG English Paper 9 Expected/Important Questions. Short Answer Type Questions Q1. What is feminism? नारीवाद क्या है? Ans. Feminism is the belief in and support for equal rights and opportunities for...
Punctuation Rules: Use of Single and Double Inverted Commas in British English
Punctuation Rules Use of Single (‘ ‘) and Double (” “) in British English. In British English, single and double inverted commas (‘ ’ and “ ”) have specific uses. Following these rules will...
Looking for a Cousin on a Swing
Looking for a Cousin on a Swing By A.K. Ramanujan About the Author Attipate Krishnaswami Ramanujan (1929 – 1993) was a well-known Indian poet, scholar, and linguist. He made important contributions to Indian literature...
Preface to Lyrical Ballads
Preface to Lyrical Ballads Introduction Lyrical Ballads is a collection of poems written by William Wordsworth and Samuel Taylor Coleridge, which includes four poems by Coleridge. When the first edition was published in 1798,...
Book of Job
Book of Job Introduction The Book of Job is a deep philosophical tale from the Bible, focusing on themes of unwavering faith, undeserved suffering, divine justice (theodicy) and the limitations of human knowledge. The...
Bacon’s Essays – Of Unity in Religion
Bacon’s Essays – Of Unity in Religion Francis Bacon’s essay Of Unity in Religion emphasises the importance of unity in faith. He begins by explaining that unity strengthens both religion and society. In contrast,...
Bacon’s Essays – Of Truth
Bacon’s Essays – Of Truth In Of Truth, Francis Bacon begins by discussing why some people dislike truth and prefer to avoid it. He starts with a reference to Pontius Pilate, a Roman governor...
15th Century Literature
15th Century Literature Although England underwent a stage of constant political strife during 15th century period, it was simultaneously, though gradually and slowly, achieving the heights of national greatness. William Caxton brought printing press to...