Students Academy: 216 books

The protagonist is highly inspired when his doctor informs him that insomnia is not suffering. He begins to find his comfort by impersonating a very gravely sick person in many support groups.Once, he comes across a mysterious man called Tyler Durden. The protagonist is impressed by the man...

The story revolves around the conflicting loves and lives of Gudrun and Ursula, the Brangwen sisters. Gudrun happens to be an artist. She has a destructive relationship with Gerald Crich, who happens to be an industrialist. On the other hand, Ursula loves Rupert Birkin, who is an intellectual....

“Shane” by Jack Schaefer was first published in 1946 as a series of three parts in a magazine called “Argosy.”When the novel was published in the magazine, it was titled ‘Rider from Nowhere.’ Later on it was published as a complete novel with the title “Shane.”The book...

“The Last Man” by Mary Shelley was first published in 1826. It is an apocalyptic science fiction novel.The story is set in a world in future. The future world has been ravaged by a plague. The story basically describes the fate of the human generation in future.When the novel was...

“Young Goodman Brown” is set in the 17th century Puritan New England. In most of Hawthorne’s works, New England is a common setting.Through this story, the author addresses the Puritan belief that entire mankind is in a state of depravity, except for those people who are born in a state...

“Sister Carrie” by Theodore Dreiser was first published in 1900. The novel is about a young country girl who comes from the country and moves to the big city.Having reached the city, she begins realizing her own American Dream. She initially becomes a mistress to men and she thinks that...

The title of the novel is said to have been taken from the Gospel According to St. John, 12:24. There are several different stories woven together in the main plot.The stories take place during the time of emergency when Kenya was on the verge of attaining independence from the British colonial...

“Wise Blood” by Flannery O’Connor was first published in 1952. It was the author’s debut novel. This novel gets its form from several desperate stories that had already been published in Mademoiselle, Sewanee Review and Partisan Review.The story primarily tells about a returning veteran...

“Mosquitoes” by William Faulkner was first published in 1927. The book was published by Boni and Liverlight publishing house in New York.It is a satiric novel. “Mosquitoes” is William Faulkner’s second published novel. It is often said that the author wrote the novel while he was...

It is almost similar to a coming-of-age story, since Christopher, the protagonist, continues to struggle to find his goal. Struggle for independence is a noticeable theme that the author investigates through the character of Christopher. He is like many teenage protagonists in coming-of-age stories;...

The novel is based on the fundamental theme of the Few and the Many. Greek philosopher Heracleitus had first introduced this theme in Greek literature. Fowles was highly inspired by Heracleitus’s work.According to the author, the Few include educated, intelligent, and good. On the other hand,...

The recipe book that you are going to read is fully illustrated. Along with the instructions, related pictures have also been included so that you can easily learn how to make these delicious cakes.Everything has been described very clearly and consequently even a man without any special cooking...

Introduction Childhood and Early Age Life at Shantiniketan Towards the Final Years Travels to Various Countries Works of Rabindranath Tagore Novels Written by Rabindranath Tagore Non-fiction Writings Tagore-Music and Art Tagore and Theatre Tagore...

“Changes: A Love Story” by Ama Ata Aidoo was first published in 1991. The book was published by the Feminist Press.The story of the novel revolves around a certain period in the life of an African woman. Having divorced her first husband, she enters a polygamist marriage.The story...