‘The Crop’ by Flannery O’Connor: Short Story Analysis ‘The Crop’ is a Southern Gothic short story penned by American writer Flannery O’Connor. It is one of six stories included in O'Connor's 1947 master's thesis, The Geranium: A Collection of Short Stories. Willie, a grotesque and mysterious woman, begins writing her sharecropper's story, but ultimately enters the world of … [Read more...] about ‘The Crop’ by Flannery O’Connor: Short Story Analysis
‘Wit Inspirations of the Two-Year-Olds’ by Mark Twain: Short Story Analysis
‘Wit Inspirations of the Two-Year-Olds’ by Mark Twain: Short Story Analysis ‘Wit Inspirations of the Two-Year-Olds’ is a humorous piece penned in the late nineteenth century by American writer Mark Twain. Mark Twain is considered the greatest humorist of America, and William Faulkner has gone on record to call Twain the very father of American Literature. This short story … [Read more...] about ‘Wit Inspirations of the Two-Year-Olds’ by Mark Twain: Short Story Analysis
American Books Being Read During the Pandemic: Essay
American Books Being Read During the Pandemic: Essay I have been let down in many ways and by many people, but today I was cheated by the great father of American Literature, Mark Twain himself. Indeed, I have been, because you see, I was supposed to type a short-story analysis on his most memorable medieval story titled ‘A Medieval Romance’. I researched the short story … [Read more...] about American Books Being Read During the Pandemic: Essay
‘Hemingway in Love: His Own Story’ by A. E. Hotchner: Book Review
‘Hemingway in Love: His Own Story’ by A. E. Hotchner: Book Review Hemingway in Love is a memoir of the famous American writer Ernest Hemingway penned by his close friend and editor A. E. Hotchner, also known as Aaron Edward Hotchner. This memoir was written in 2015 to explain why Ernest Hemingway became deranged towards the end of his life. Hotchner has previously written … [Read more...] about ‘Hemingway in Love: His Own Story’ by A. E. Hotchner: Book Review
‘A Scrap of Curious History’ by Mark Twain: Short Story Analysis
‘A Scrap of Curious History’ by Mark Twain: Short Story Analysis ‘A Scrap of Curious History’ is a fictional essay in Edwardian style penned by American writer Mark Twain, the father of American literature. ‘A Scrap of Curious History’ is the sixth essay of fifteen published under the title What Is Man? and Other Essays. It deals with the fictional history of … [Read more...] about ‘A Scrap of Curious History’ by Mark Twain: Short Story Analysis