‘Hungry Child’ is a fictional South Indian short story penned by one of the first great writers of English Indian fiction, namely, R.K. Narayan. R.K. Narayan is known as the ‘Grand Old Man of Malgudi’. He has penned numerous short stories mostly based in the fictional South Indian town of Malgudi. ‘Hungry Child’ is one of his later stories in the short story collection famously … [Read more...] about ‘Hungry Child’ by R.K. Narayan: Short Story Analysis
‘The 35 Doctors of the Church’ by Christopher Rengers: Book Review
‘The 35 Doctors of the Church’ by Christopher Rengers: Book Review The 35 Doctors of the Church is a well-researched mini-biography of the Doctors of the Catholic Church written by Capuchin Friar, Fr. Christopher Rengers. Rengers’ first penned this book under the title The 33 Doctors of the Church but then updated it to include two additional Doctors, namely, Saint John of … [Read more...] about ‘The 35 Doctors of the Church’ by Christopher Rengers: Book Review
‘Never Get Angry Again’ by David J. Lieberman: Book Review
‘Never Get Angry Again’ by David J. Lieberman: Book Review Never Get Angry Again is a practical how-to book on Anger Management that is easy to read, has very little scientific jargon, and comes straight to the point of how to help an individual having anger issues. The book is divided into two parts, and it is with a purpose. The first part deals with the theory of … [Read more...] about ‘Never Get Angry Again’ by David J. Lieberman: Book Review
‘English, August’ by Upamanyu Chatterjee: Book Review
‘English, August’ by Upamanyu Chatterjee: Book Review English, August is a highly entertaining, humorous, and well-written Indian fiction novel by Upamanyu Chatterjee, who has served as an I.A.S. officer in India. Chatterjee is also a prolific writer and English, August is his first and best work. The novel chronicles the life of a twenty-four-year-old I.A.S. … [Read more...] about ‘English, August’ by Upamanyu Chatterjee: Book Review
‘At Arms with Morpheus’ by O. Henry: Short Story Analysis
‘At Arms with Morpheus’ by O. Henry: Short Story Analysis ‘At Arms with Morpheus’ is a realistic short story published in 1911 in the short story collection Sixes and Sevens. The story was penned by American writer O. Henry. O. Henry is the pen name of William Sydney Porter. His short stories always end with a twist, and the tone of each story is mostly witty. Here, … [Read more...] about ‘At Arms with Morpheus’ by O. Henry: Short Story Analysis