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Saturday, October 3, 2026

She WLks in Beauty by Lord Byron (1814).

“She Walks in Beauty” is the celebration of an unmarried woman’s outward physical grace and her inner moral purity. Scholars believe that ‘ She Walks in Beauty ‘ was written when the poet met his first cousin, Mrs. Anne Beatrix Wilmont. The poem describes a woman’s beauty at length as the poet... Sign in to see full entry.

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Friday, October 2, 2026

Dryden’s Classic Absalom and and Achitophel as a Heroic or Epic Poem.

I take great pleasure in sharing one of Dryden’s note I contributed to Grade Saver,and published in this standard Study Guide that help students of higher English classes in the English and some Non english-speaking countries across the world. Enjoy … The heroic poem was the species that summed up... Sign in to see full entry.

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Wednesday, September 30, 2026

The Historical Background of Dryden’s Absalom and Achitophel

The historical setting of Absalom and Achitophel was the arrest of the Earl of Shaftesbury in 1681 on a charge of high treason for.conspiring the death of the King and the subversion of the government. Charles II had no Legitimate children so that the heir the the throne was a Roman Catholic, James,... Sign in to see full entry.

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Tuesday, September 29, 2026

The Art and Science of Leadership

( Written for one of my College student-scholars). A leader is one who ca n unlock people’s latent potential and to make it patent by transforming their vision into reality. A good leadership en compasses the power to inspire, activate and energize one’s focus. Although there are example s of being... Sign in to see full entry.

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Monday, September 28, 2026

Emma Bovary: A foundational work of Literary Realism

Emma Bovary is the main character main character in the 1856 realistic novel Madame Bovary by French author Gustave Flaubert. Her story is a tragic story of romantic disillusionment, secret affairs and financial ruins inProvincial France.. Madame Bovary tells the bleak story of a marriage that ends... Sign in to see full entry.

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Sunday, September 27, 2026

Trace the Range and Power of Music in Dryden’s in “A song for St. Cecelia”.

St. Cecilia, a Roman virgin and martyr (230AD) was traditionally the patron saint of music and the inventor of the organ. The celebration of St Cecilia’s Day on 22 nd November began in England in 1683, written four years later. In “A Song for St Cecilia‘s Day” (written in 1687) Dryden says that the... Sign in to see full entry.

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Saturday, September 26, 2026

James Joyce’s “Portrait” as the Greatest Impressionistic Novel Ever Written

I n A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man, the word "Portrait" suggests Joyce's contribution to the modernist literature, and has been called "a demonstration and summation of the entire movement". According to the Irish scholar and writer Declan Kiberd, "Before Joyce, no writer of fiction had so... Sign in to see full entry.

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I n A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man, the word "Portrait" suggests Joyce's contribution to the modernist literature, and has been called "a demonstration and summation of the entire movement". According to the Irish scholar and writer Declan Kiberd, "Before Joyce, no writer of fiction had so... Sign in to see full entry.

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Friday, September 25, 2026

Pablo Neruda’s Spiritual Oneness with the Vastness of the Pines

Pablo Neruda’s poem " Ah, Vastness of Pines " (Poem III from Twenty Love Poems and a Song of Despair ) uses grand natural imagery to explore total emotional surrender, loss, and the painful echo of an absent lover. The first two lines of the poem describe the poet's joy towards nature. He sees it as... Sign in to see full entry.

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Thursday, September 24, 2026

Othello: a Great Tragedy, but is it Merely a Tragedy of Jealousy.(A Repost)

nn Shakespeare’s Othello, written (1603), is the tragedy of sexual jealousy. The play opens with Iago’s manipulative duplicity at a street in Venice at night. A Venetian army ensign, Iago is bitter that Cassio, his junior be promoted over him to the position of a Lieutenant. Iago complains to... Sign in to see full entry.

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Embarking on a journey in spiritual quest is fraught with the dangers of doubt, tension and anxiety, disbeliefs, misgivings, and a whole lot of uncertainties. Still, it is that one most integral aspect of life that humankind can rarely ignore or do without. Scientific minds are at loggerheads with what constitute religious truths; likewise, there are close-minded believers that give no credence to scientific facts. What I intend and invite you to discuss here is an intelligent amalgamation of the two seemingly diabolically opposite understandings: whether there exists an interrelationship that can help man to evolve and bloom like the perennial lily?

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