Rossetti’s poems are not just a homage to nature but her very own indomitable nature that sings true even to this day.
Rilke spoke openly and with great insight into the human experience of pain and joy, good and evil and the amalgamate of these.
William Blake was born on November 28, 1757, and these four poems represent his richly symbolic style.
To read The One Legged as merely part of the folk and psychological horror tradition would be reductive and doing injustice to the novel.
Louis Aragon was born on 3rd October, 1897. Here is a classic poem by him to celebrate this powerhouse of the surrealist movement in France.
Tara is the final book of the five-volume Sati series, which seeks to foreground the stories of the panchakanya.
Here is a classic poem to celebrate the birth of one of the greatest writers of Southern literature, William Faulkner.
Charles Williams was born on 20 September 1886. To celebrate the birthday of this iconic writer, here is a prominent poem by him.
The True-Born Englishman defends King William III, who was Dutch-born, against xenophobic attacks by his political enemies in England.
Nariman Karkaria was a Parsi born in Navsari, Gujarat. Thirsting for adventure, he left home at 16, armed with the royal sum of fifty rupees.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe was born on 28th August, 1749. Here is a poem written by him to celebrate the greatest writer in German language.
Sir Walter Scott’s birthday is on August 15th. Here is a classic poem of his to celebrate this poet of European Romanticism.
June, 1943. Netaji visits Tokyo, Japan. Bharati Asha, who is just 15, is bowled over by his personality. She decides to join the freedom struggle.
Emily Brontë's birthday is on July 30th. Here is a poetry to celebrate this unassuming poet of the Victorian era.
I was a high school student when Salman Rushdie’s Satanic Verses was published. The book was immediately labelled blasphemous by many Islamists because of the
I have no interest in, or knowledge about, sports. I thought ‘The Day I Became a Runner’, by Sohini Chattopadhyay was not a book that
