Facebook Twitter Youtube Whatsapp “Look Back in Anger” is a play that’s been causing a stir in captivating audiences because it first hit the level in 1956. Written through John Osborne, this influential work added a clean wave to British theater and broke far away from the conventional norms. In this article, we will delve …
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Feminism in British literature, as a concept, emerged in the nineteenth century and became attributed to the French logician and socialist, Charles Fourier. The first feminist wave in the UK commenced in the 1800s and focused on women’s political rights, education, and the proper to work. Feminism is the perception that girls need to …
If you’re an aspiring novelist exploring various perspectives, you might find our articles on writing in second person and third person omniscient helpful. In this post, we’ll provide 7 tips for crafting a first-person narrative. When writing in first person, it’s generally recommended to use past tense. However, there are exceptions to this rule, as …
Demystifying Shakespeare’s Artistry Shakespeare’s sonnets are a prime example of his mastery of poetic language and his ability to create complex and intricate metaphors. His use of conceits, or extended metaphors, is a defining characteristic of his sonnet form. A conceit is a metaphorical comparison between two seemingly unrelated objects or ideas, often used to …
Introduction of Daniel Defoe Daniel Defoe was born in London, in the year 1660.He was a writer, Journalist, English trader, pamphleteer and spy. He was considered to be a founder of the English novel. He was very famous writer and known for his best novel “Robinson Crusoe”. Robinson Crusoe is a novel …
William Congreve and the Comedy of Manners William Congreve is the best and finest writer of the comedy of manners. We may say that he has invented a new art of comedy. His The Way of the World is considered as a work of art and as a pure comedy of manners. It is the …
Lady Wishfort Character Sketch Lady Wishfort is a vain woman who, at the age of fifty-five, still clings to her fading beauty. She is the mother of Mrs. Fainall and the guardian of Millament, with whom she shares a complicated relationship. Lady Wishfort is also in love with Mirabell and desperately seeks a suitable husband …
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William Congreve as a remarkable dramatist William Congreve, a renowned playwright, left an indelible mark on English comedy of manners with his compelling comic dialogue, satirical portrayal of the war of the sexes, and ironic examination of the affections of his era. Congreve was not only a talented dramatist, but he also considered himself a …
Introduction In the world of Restoration comedy, William Congreve’s play The Way of the World stands out as a shining example of comedy of manners. This unique genre of comedy focuses on human behavior, particularly the social norms and expectations of the time. It finds humor in the incongruities between people’s behaviors and societal expectations, …
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Introduction “Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard” is a poem composed by Thomas Gray, first published in 1751. Although the origin of the poem is unknown, it was partly inspired by Gray’s thoughts following the death of the poet Richard West in 1742. The poem is more of an elegy in name but not in …
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