Aspects of Literature

Little Jack Horner Sat in a corner Eating a Christmas pie. He put in a thumb And pulled out a plum And said “What a good bo...

Charles Dickens’s “A Tale of Two Cities” is a story about contrasts, as is evident from the very title. We are shown the two cities, ...

Pip is the central character of “Great Expectations”, to the extent that all the events of the novel are seen through his eyes, he be...

“Quotations from Chairman Mao Zedong” can claim to be the world’s second top best-seller of all time (after the Bible) with more than ...

Any attempt to provide a complete literary analysis of Chaucer’s Canterbury Tales in 1,000 words or so is doomed to failure. The book...

In his Prologue to the Canterbury Tales, Geoffrey Chaucer (c.1340-1400) explains that April is the month when people get the idea of ...

Prologues and introductions to works of literature are often paid very little attention, frequently being skipped so that the reader ...