Internationally Remarkable Novel: The Alchemist

“When you want something, all the universe conspires in helping you to achieve it.” – The Alchemist Speaking absolutely technically, Alchemy is the medieval art of transmutation of matter. An alchemist is a person who practices such art. Who turns metals into gold. To put in simpler words, chemistry, and a chemist. If we were
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How “Roman Holiday” Still Enthralls Young Hearts?

How “Roman Holiday” still enthralls young hearts? There are certain things that leave you in your life and certain things that always stay with you. And that is why we are all interested in movies. Movies are those that make you feel; you still think about. Because it gave you such an emotional response, it
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Why the ‘Kite Runner’ is an Enlightening Tale?

Books always hold the power to transform you into a magical world. Kite Runner is one such novel. This was Afghan-American author, Khaled Hosseini’s first bestseller. This story is about friendship. Moreover, it digs through several layers of betrayal, guilt, and redemption. It not only unearths the beauty in a father-son duo but also exhumes
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December 9- Charlie Brown’s Christmas premieres and more

Today, on December 9, we will talk about some of the important events that changed the course of history. From invasion to equal rights, we have come a far along. Be it Webster’s newspaper (not dictionary) or Charlie Brown’s Christmas Special, each leaves a very distinct impression on us. Some events largely impact our current
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Recall the Standout : Silver Linings Playbook

Close your eyes and once again experience what you feel after you leave the theatre. The life evoking feeling you get when your eyes gradually adjust to the natural light, and your mind, being a little slower, takes its time to separate the images of film from the reality you are suddenly facing. To talk
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Edgar Allan Poe – The Godfather of Horror

Fiction reveals the truth that reality obscures. The 19th Century gave us some of the most exceptional writers and poets. One of them was American Writer, Poet, Editor, and Literary Critic Edgar Allan Poe. Edgar Allan Poe is a significant figure in world literature. He was one of the principal precursors of the “art for
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Louisa May Alcott- The Impertinent Novelist

While learning about any authors, it is important to learn about their life as well. As their lives and surrounding often influence their work. Louisa May Alcott was one such novelist. Louisa May Alcott is a famous children’s American author with a rebellious spirit and ideas that challenged the societal norms of that time. Her
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Ernest Hemingway- Master of Modern Narration

“In order to write about life, first you must live it.”- Ernest Hemingway Ernest Hemingway is considered one of the most significant and influential writers of the twentieth century. He became famous for his short stories and novels. His stories hold great relevance, even today, as it still continues to inspire a lot of writers.
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Virginia Woolf -The Modernist Classic Writer

Literature is a way to convey your thoughts from the perception of others. Be it a king or peasant, the art of writing a tale has many dimensions. More than the actual story, it is about the underlying message conveyed. Within words, we understand the issues that impact us on a subconscious level. Such writings

Walt Whitman – The Bard of Democracy

Poetry is when an emotion has found its thought and thought has found words. Walt Whitman is one of the most famous American poets worldwide. With his innovative free verse and celebration of the American landscape, Walt Whitman made his poetry a kind of literary declaration of independence. His poems seek to move away from
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