My Mom & Dad: my best friends?.........IMPOSSIBLE, scream I from the recesses ofmy thoughts as a whirlpool of orders & regulations rush through my consciousness :“Don’t stay out late”“Don’t come home early from Church”“Don’t talk to strangers”“Don’t ignore your Professors”“Go to college everyday”“Don’t eat this”“Don’t drink that”“Don’t talk too much”“Don’t party all … [Read more...] about ‘MY MOM & DAD’ : MY BEST FRIENDS!!!
#reading #CLASSICS- Why children should be encouraged to read them
In my school we were always given an option during the library period. Either we could read a fiction book (Hardy Boys, Nancy Drew, Princess Diaries, Harry Potter,etc) from the selection on the table next to the giant chart of South America or we could stand in a line & enter the inner part of the library where we could choose a classic to read (all abridged). Being a … [Read more...] about #reading #CLASSICS- Why children should be encouraged to read them
Saki’s: ‘The Stalled Ox’ from the 1914 collection ‘Beasts & Super-Beasts’: Short Story Analysis
Saki's: ‘The Stalled Ox’ from the 1914 collection 'Beasts & Super-Beasts': Short Story Analysis Saki is the true master of witty and macabre storytelling. He proves himself to be a person who does not analyze situations at their face value and gets into the minds of people professing certain ideas. For H. H. Munro, also well known as Saki, the world of simplicity is a … [Read more...] about Saki’s: ‘The Stalled Ox’ from the 1914 collection ‘Beasts & Super-Beasts’: Short Story Analysis
#Review The Painter Of Signs by R. K. Narayan
R.K.Narayan surprised me with this novel. Set during the period when the Family Control propagation came into focus, this novel can shock a person as well as realize the depth of the Indian soul. Narayan in this novel tries to go with the times & is very bold in his writing. Infact, the novel involves many themes of the 1970's Indian scenario like birth control, Bollywood, … [Read more...] about #Review The Painter Of Signs by R. K. Narayan
#Review The Talkative Man by R.K. Narayan
This book of the 'Grand Old Man Of Malgudi' was written in 1983 but still shows the simple Indian town of Malgudi in its unique rustic setting which makes the book a very pleasant read. The author in this book seems to want to focus on characters rather than incidents which helps us to put ourselves in the places of the characters portrayed by R.K.Narayan. The novel is … [Read more...] about #Review The Talkative Man by R.K. Narayan