‘Narrative of a Ghost of a Hand’ by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu: Short Story Analysis ‘Narrative of a Ghost of a Hand’ is a nineteenth-century Victorian Gothic ghost story penned by the Irish ghost story writer Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu. Sheridan is considered the leading proponent of the Gothic ghost story, popular in the nineteenth century. In this short story, he details the … [Read more...] about ‘Narrative of a Ghost of a Hand’ by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu: Short Story Analysis
‘Sadhus’ by Dolf Hartsuiker: Book Review
‘Sadhus’ by Dolf Hartsuiker: Book Review Sadhus: Holy Men of India is a book penned by Dolf Hartsuiker, who has also included in it over 100 spectacular photographs of various Hindu holy men of India. The Hindu holy men of India are known primarily as Sadhus or Babas. They are either devoted religiously to Lord Shiva, the ultimate Sadhu and ascetic of ancient Indian … [Read more...] about ‘Sadhus’ by Dolf Hartsuiker: Book Review
‘A Promised Land’ by Barack Obama: Book Review
‘A Promised Land’ by Barack Obama: Book Review A Promised Land is the first volume in the memoir or biography series penned by American President Barack Obama. It was published in 2020, just after the 2020 USA Presidential Elections ended. In this book, Barack Obama wonders what the outcome of that election would be and starts his biography with that theme in mind. The … [Read more...] about ‘A Promised Land’ by Barack Obama: Book Review
‘Smile’ by D.H. Lawrence: Short Story Analysis
‘Smile’ by D.H. Lawrence: Short Story Analysis ‘Smile’ is a realistic sensual, profane realistic, and modernist short story penned by the controversial English writer D.H. Lawrence also known as David Herbert Lawrence. Lawrence always challenged the conventional norms of the day and society with his body of work. He is one of the greatest fiction writers Britain has ever … [Read more...] about ‘Smile’ by D.H. Lawrence: Short Story Analysis
‘The Dog’ by Banjo Paterson: Short Story Analysis
‘The Dog’ by Banjo Paterson: Short Story Analysis ‘The Dog’ is a short description of dogs by Australian writer and Bush poet Banjo Paterson. Banjo Paterson was a Bush poet who wrote about rural Australia. In this brief description, Paterson talks about a dog's life, especially sheepdogs on farms in rural Australia. Paterson narrates the job, sense of responsibility, and … [Read more...] about ‘The Dog’ by Banjo Paterson: Short Story Analysis