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Bunyan's Pilgrim Progress
by Samuel Phillips DayBunyan's Pilgrim's Progress is a novel aversion of the Christian allegory, The Pilgrim's Progress from this world to that which is to come. Written by Samuel Phillips Day in eighteen chapters, this novel narrates the spiritual journey of a fictitious character Christian and his wife Christiana and son from the city of destruction to heaven..
Ulysses
by James JoyceUlysses written by James Joyce is perhaps one of 100 best novels of English literature, yet the most difficult novel to be understood by an average book reader. The novel is plotted as if the incidents happening in 19 hours from June 16, 1904, 8:00 AM to June 17, 1904, 3:00 AM at Dubliners, Ireland. This novel is plotted around three central cha..
A Doll's House
by Henrik IbsenA Doll's House written by Henrik Ibsen is one of the world’s most performed plays. The play is plotted around three key characters and five other subliminal characters. Torvald Helmer, a newly promoted bank manager believes his wife is childish and worthless. Nora Helmer is married to Torvald Helmer and the couples have three childre..
Leaves of Grass
by Walt WhitmanLeaves of Grass is a collection of poems written by “the father of free verse” Walt Whitman, an American poet who published this work initially as a collection of 12 poems and went on to re-write until his death which ended up with 400 poems written over a period of forty years. Whitman did not follow any rules of standard such as line length, a..
The Picture of Dorian Gray
by Oscar WildeThe Picture of Dorian Gray is the only published novel of the most controversial English play wright Oscar Wilde. Not being a drama, this novel is not an exemption of controversies, and has gone through many edits due to strong outrage by British critics to the extent of asking for the author’s prosecution. Basil Hallward uses Dorian grey for on..
Dubliners
by James JoyceDubliners is a collection of short stories written by Irish writer James Joyce, during a period when people of the then Ireland was peaking at Irish Nationalism. Based on the Middle class life of people around Dublin, some of these 15 stories were narrated by Child protagonists and moved on to older people. The stories are narrated and ref..
War and Peace
by Graf Leo TolstoyWar and Peace written by Graf Leo Tolstoy is a longest novel, though the author himself does not consider it to be in the standards of Russian literature of a novel, but he considers his Anna Karenina as a novel written himself. War and Peace is the impact of French invasion of Russia and its impact on the society seen through five aristoc..
The Awakening and Selected Short Stories
by Kate ChopinThe Awakening and Selected Short Stories is written by Kate Chopin an American author considered to be forerunner of twentieth century feminist authors. She has written short stories and novels for adults and young children and most of her books have been published in magazines like Atlantic Monthly, Vogue, The Century Magazine, and The Yo..