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The White Tiger by Aravind Adiga: Book Review: Man Booker Prize Winner Aravind Adiga's 'The White Tiger'

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By: Preetam Kaushik

Discussion Questions for John Bunyan: Discussion Starters for Bunyan’s Classic The Pilgrim’s Progress

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By: Feature Writer Melissa Howard

What is The Pilgrim's Progress: John Bunyan’s Classic Allegory of the Christian Life

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By: Feature Writer Melissa Howard

Georgette Heyer's My Lord John: Historical Novel of John, Duke of Bedford

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By: Eilene Toppin Ording

The Fox Raids the Henhouse: Ellen March is the Ultimate Scapegoat

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By: Kathy Hahn

W Somerset Maugham's The Ant and the Grasshopper: A Different Take on Aesop's Fable About Hard Work & Laziness

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By: Lucille Lever

Sarah Dunant's Sacred Hearts: A Study in the Application of Power

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By: Eilene Toppin Ording

Literature Review, Huxley's Brave New World: Literary Criticism on Huxley's Utopia / Dystopia and The World State

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By: Feature Writer Nicholas Morine

Literature Review – George Orwell's 1984: Nineteen Eighty-Four Depicts Totalitarian Oceania Under Big Brother

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By: Feature Writer Nicholas Morine

Review of Val McDermid's Fever of the Bone: Sixth Crime Novel Featuring Tony Hill and Carol Jordan

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By: Feature Writer Elizabeth Gregory

Setting in Shakespeare's As You Like It: The Relevance of the Forest of Arden in the Comedy by Shakespeare

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By: Shreya Sanghani

The Two Funerals of Thomas Hardy: Local Respect Versus National Mourning

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By: John Welford

Halloween Reading by Saki: H.H. Munro Delivers Chills and Wit Simultaneously

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By: Pamela Mooman

Review of Phillippa Gregory's The Other Queen: Latest Tudor Series Novel Focuses On Mary, Queen of Scots

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By: Feature Writer Laura Steiner

The Hierarchy of Austen's Bennet Girls: Is There a Clear Structure of Power in the Bennet Family?

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By: Laura Liddicoet

Five Fall Into Adventure: Another Exciting Famous Five Story by Enid Blyton

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By: Feature Writer Tristania Currie

Nocturnes – Reviewed: The Latest Work of Kazuo Ishiguro – A Sublime Piece of Art

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By: George Julian

Five Get Into Trouble by Enid Blyton: The Famous Five Face Danger When They are Trapped at Owl's Dene

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By: Feature Writer Tristania Currie

The Novels of Agatha Christie: Queen of Crime and Creator of Miss Marple and Hercule Poirot

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By: Feature Writer Elizabeth Gregory

Five Go Off to Camp: The Famous Five Have an Exciting Adventure With a Ghost Train

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By: Feature Writer Tristania Currie

Remember Me? Book Review: Sophie Kinsella's Humorous Spin on Amnesia

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By: Beth Hinds

Colfer's Hitchhiker's Sequel: And Another Thing: Long-awaited Sixth Volume in Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy Series

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By: Feature Writer Elizabeth Gregory

Chaucer's Knight: Is the Hero of The Canterbury Tales Everything He Seems

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By: George Julian

Book Review – Ox-Tales Four Book Fundraiser: Short Stories by Famous Authors to Raise Money for Charity

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By: Feature Writer Susan Whelan

Chaucer Within Chaucer: The Multiple Representations of England's Most Beloved Pilgrim

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By: George Julian

Narrative in Midnight's Children: The Culmination of Stylistic Development in Narrative and Plot

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By: George Julian

Review of Five on Kirrin Island Again: The Sixth Book in Enid Blyton's Classic Children's Adventure Series

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By: Feature Writer Tristania Currie

Five Go Off in a Caravan by Enid Blyton: The Fifth Adventure in the Author's Classic Children's Series

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By: Feature Writer Tristania Currie

The Fight Over George Orwell's Copyrights: Sonia Brownell’s Legal Problems From 1977 to 1980

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By: Paul-John Ramos

Samuel Johnson's English Dictionary: The Book That Imposed Order on the English Language in 1755

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By: Feature Writer Elizabeth Gregory

The Far Pavilions (1978) by MM Kaye: A Romantic Novel set in the British Colonial Era

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By: Biswita Mozumdar

Sonia Brownell and the Orwell Estate: George Orwell’s Second Wife From 1950 to 1977

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By: Paul-John Ramos

Man Booker Shortlist 2009: Prestigious Literary Prize List is Announced

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By: Feature Writer Elizabeth Gregory

E.H. Young: For the Ages: A British Novelist Who Deserves a Place in the Limelight

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By: Douglas Nordfors

Book Review of Angel, by Katie Price: Ex-Glamour Model Jordan's First Book Mirrors Her Life

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By: Tina Costanza

Review of Ian Rankin's Doors Open: New Crime Novel From the Creator of Inspector Rebus

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By: Feature Writer Elizabeth Gregory

Pride and Prejudice and Zombies: A Look at the Updated Version of Jane Austen's Classic Novel

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By: Bailey Shoemaker Richards

Doris Lessing: Politics and Experience in the Works of Doris Lessing

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By: Nicole Lassahn

Muriel Spark – Award Winning Scottish Novelist: Some Less Well-Known Works Including Memento Mori & Portobello Road

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By: Nicole Lassahn

Media Manipulation in George Orwell's 1984: Is 2010 the Next 1984?

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By: Feature Writer Jenna Galley

Parent-Child Relationships in King Lear: Shakespeare's Tragic Tale of Dysfunctional Families

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By: Bailey Shoemaker Richards

Review of Thomas Emson's Skarlet: A detailed assessment of Emson's vampire novel

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By: Lorraine McInerney

Comparing Jane Austen and Barbara Pym: Female British Novelists with Similar Writing Styles

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By: Pamela Mooman

The Use of Nature in Marie de France's "Lanval": A Triumph of Natural Beauty and Grace Over Unnatural Forces

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By: Ryan Werner

Historical Novel, Warrior of Rome, King of Kings: Thriller, Political Intrigue and Military Campaigns in Roman Empire

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By: Feature Writer Martin P Wilson

Review of Jonathan Bate's Soul of the Age: The Life and Times of William Shakespeare

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By: Feature Writer Elizabeth Gregory

Review of Martina Cole's The Ladykiller: Gripping Crime Novel From the Author of The Take

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By: Feature Writer Elizabeth Gregory

Maugham's Novel The Painted Veil on Film: How the Film and the Novel Differentiate

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By: Edurne Scott

Old Peculier Crime Writing Festival 2009: Theakstons-Sponsored Event in Harrogate, 23rd - 26th July

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By: Feature Writer Elizabeth Gregory

A Review of The Glassblower of Murano: An Exciting Historical Novel by Marina Fiorato

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By: Lisa Sanderson

CWA Dagger Awards 2009: Crime Writers' Association Shortlist Announced

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By: Feature Writer Elizabeth Gregory

Mini Biography of Virginia Woolf: English Modernist Author

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By: Feature Writer Samantha Markham

The Elephant House Coffee Shop in Edinburgh: Popular Writer's Haunt Where Author J K Rowling Wrote Harry Potter

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By: James Parsons

Mrs Dalloway: Virginia Woolf's Most Popular Work

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By: Feature Writer Samantha Markham

A Review of G.F Newman's Crime and Punishment: Gripping Underworld Mobster Saga – British Crime Thriller

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By: Nina Saville

Eliza's Transformation: How the Fair Lady of Pygmalion Learned Etiquette

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By: Joshua Benson

Book Review – Money by Martin Amis: A Satirical Novel on the Value of Morals and the Value of Money

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By: Ryan Werner

Novelistic Conventions – The Realist Novel: The Use of Realism in Literature – From P D James to Jane Austen

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By: Angie Briscoe

Five Run Away Together by Enid Blyton: The Author's Third Book in the Classic Famous Five Adventure Series

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By: Feature Writer Tristania Currie

Raven Blood Eye by Giles Kristian: They Come From the Land of the Ice and Snow

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By: Tim Bolitho-Jones

Richard Bolitho Novels: By Alexander Kent

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By: Cheney Anne Markun

Review of Philip Hensher's The Northern Clemency: The Tale of Two Families in 1970s Sheffield

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By: Feature Writer Elizabeth Gregory

Review - Enid Blyton's Five Go Adventuring Again: The Famous Five are Reunited for Their Second Exciting Adventure!

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By: Feature Writer Tristania Currie

Review of Five on a Treasure Island: The First Story in Enid Blyton's Classic Famous Five Series

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By: Feature Writer Tristania Currie

The Whale Road By Robert Low: Give a Prayer to Oden, the Northmen Sail Again

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By: Tim Bolitho-Jones

Satan in John Milton's Paradise Lost: How Satan Solidifies his Position as the Ultimate Nemesis of Mankind

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By: Leigh Ivey

The Orange Prize for Fiction 2009: The UK's Only Award for Fiction Written By Women

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By: Feature Writer Elizabeth Gregory

Review - Enid Blyton's Five Go to Smuggler's Top: Another Exciting Adventure Story by the Classic Childen's Author

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By: Feature Writer Tristania Currie

1984 a Futuristic Novel by George Orwell: A Commentary on the Current Relevance of Orwell's 1984

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By: James Parsons

Light & Dark, Day & Night in Romeo and Juliet: Opposites in Shakespeare’s Play

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By: Feature Writer Jenna Galley

Agatha Christie, P.G. Wodehouse, Evelyn Waugh…: Authors Famed for Capturing 1920s and 1930s Britain and America

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By: M.L. Costa

Conflicting Imagery in Romeo and Juliet: Opposites Attract in Shakespeare’s Famous Play

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By: Feature Writer Jenna Galley

George Orwell - Shooting an Elephant: Author Battles an Internal and External Struggle With Himself

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By: John Hansen

A Review of All These Lonely People: A Gervase Phinn Quick Read Based on 'Eleanor Rigby’

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By: Catherine Whitlock

A Review of The Cave by Kate Mosse: A Tale of War's Far-reaching Effects From Quick Reads 2009

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By: Catherine Whitlock

A-G Oxford and Cambridge Writers and Literature: Lewis Caroll, John Galsworthy, Evelyn Waugh…

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By: M.L. Costa

H-N Oxford and Cambridge Writers and Literature: P.G. Wodehouse, T.S. Eliot, J.R.R. Tolkein, C.S. Lewis, and More...

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By: M.L. Costa

O-T Oxford and Cambridge Writers and Literature: Oscar Wilde, Sylvia Plath, Lord Tennyson, William Wordsworth…

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By: M.L. Costa

U-Z Oxford and Cambridge Writers and Literature: Utopia, Vanity Fair, Sassoon, Huxley, and Zuleika Dobson

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By: M.L. Costa

The Flashman Papers by George MacDonald Fraser: Fraser's Flashman Lived on Cowardice and Sharp Survival Instinct

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By: Joseph John

Masters Of The Sea -- Ship Of Rome Review: The Roman Military Learns to Sail; A Great Debut From John Stack

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By: Tim Bolitho-Jones

Geoffrey Chaucer's The Wife of Bath: Confronting Anti-feminist Stereotypes Through Digressions

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By: Leigh Ivey

Nationality in Graham Greene's England Made Me: The Character of Anthony Farrant and his View on Englishness

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By: Holly Thacker

Book Review of When Will There Be Good News? Kate Atkinson Combines Literary Fiction and Mystery in New Novel

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By: Noreen Mulcahy

Kate Summerscale's Suspicions of Mr Whicher: The Murder at Road Hill House

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By: Feature Writer Elizabeth Gregory

The Power and the Glory -- Book Review: Graham Greene Explores Religion

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By: Todd Christopher Petty

Book Review of The Girl With No Shadow: Sequel to Chocolat by Joanne Harris is Chocolate Magic

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By: Feature Writer Suzanne Pitner

Book Review: Narrow Marsh, a Novel by A R Dance: Social Unrest, Love and Hope in Nineteenth Century Nottingham

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By: Feature Writer Martin P Wilson

Book Review: Godiva: Nerys Jones’ Debut Novel Retells the English Legend of Lady Godiva

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By: Zuzana Minarikova

How to Study a Novel: Looking at Plot, Characterisation and Narrative Style

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By: Feature Writer Elizabeth Gregory

Taking the Plunge by Stacie Lewis: Bride's Family Causes Trouble When Planning her Wedding

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By: Feature Writer Teresa Shaw

The Religiousness in the The Canterbury Tales: A Look at the Men of the Cloth in "The General Prologue"

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By: Feature Writer Jenna Galley

Azincourt by Bernard Cornwell: The Latest Novel from the Beloved Creator of Sharpe: Reviewed!

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By: Tim Bolitho-Jones

Book Review: McDermid's A Darker Domain: Murder and Kidnap During the Miner’s Strike

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By: Feature Writer Elizabeth Gregory

The Minutes of the Lazarus Club – Tony Pollard: Historical Fiction set in London in the Mid-Nineteenth Century

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By: Feature Writer Susan Whelan

Three Hunts in Sir Gawain and the Green Knight: Lady Bertilak Mirrors the Hunt

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By: Sandra Causey

Comedy and Cruelty in A Midsummer Night's Dream: Undercurrent of Injustice and Violence in Shakespeare's Fairy World

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By: Claire Cowling

Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream: Tyranny and Oppression of Patriarchal Society in the Romantic Comedy

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By: Claire Cowling

Chaucer's Wyf of Bath: Elaine Tuttle Hansen: Deconstruction and Contradictions

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By: Jill Douglass

Chaucer's Wife of Bath: Elaine Tuttle Hansen: Feminist & Anti-Feminist Views

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By: Jill Douglass

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