The allure of romantic novels has long been a phenomenon that transcends generations, captivating readers of all ages, but perhaps nowhere is this fascination more pronounced than among the youth. In the labyrinth of literature, where genres abound and preferences vary, the perennial appeal of romantic fiction to the younger generation is a narrative unto itself. This enduring attraction is not merely happenstance; rather, it is rooted in the intersection of human nature, societal dynamics, and the unique developmental stage …
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Amitav Ghosh, certainly a luminary in contemporary literature, stands apart from his peers through a nuanced and multi-faceted approach that transcends traditional boundaries of storytelling. What distinguishes Ghosh’s novels is not merely the narrative intricacy or the richness of his prose but the expansive canvas upon which he paints narratives that seamlessly blend history, culture, and environmental consciousness. Unsurprisingly, in an era dominated by a myriad of voices, Ghosh’s work rises as a compelling testament to the interconnectedness of human …
First of all, let’s begin with the fundamentals. What is a Victorian Novel? Victorian novels, a prominent literary genre during the reign of Queen Victoria from 1837 to 1901, encapsulate the social, economic, and cultural dynamics of the Victorian era. These novels, characterized by their extensive length, intricate plots, and keen observation of societal nuances, reflect the complex tapestry of 19th-century England. Authors like Charles Dickens, Charlotte Brontë, and George Eliot crafted narratives that explored the effects of industrialization, class …
The Mystery Mountains by Aurijit Ganguli is a mysterious book, different from the common murder mystery novels. It is not a murder mystery, first of all. And secondly, it is a book that is fiction from its face, but its core contains the elements of a non-fiction book. Why did I say so? To present a detailed and authentic version, authors of non-fiction books go over the selected subjects with a fine-tooth comb before they write and publish their books. …
Slandering Chetan Bhagat is one thing everyone loves to do. This act does not come out of merit. Criticising someone on facts is an ideal thing to do. Many do it. However, slandering someone without knowing the work is a job that tells how frustrated some people are! I am not defending Chetan Bhagat. I am not defending his poor writings. I am not telling people should read him. This article intends to hold a mirror to those ready with …
The best thing about this novel is that it has been written by an author who is very young, talented and who does have a vision for the ideal children’s literature. Once you start reading The Moon Wolf, Sanjana Kanamarlapudi’s latest fictional book, you will understand the statement in the very first line conveniently. The novel has all the essential elements that fuse together to craft an ideal book for young readers. Written by a young author as well, The …