Why Oedipus Still Haunts Us The play we’re about to dig into was written around 429 BC, yet it still feels uncomfortably close to home. Oedipus Rex by Sophocles isn’t just “another Greek tragedy.” It’s the template, the haunting blueprint of what we call tragic drama. At its core, it’s a story about fate, blindness […]
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Introduction Do you know how some books feel less like a story and more like a mirror? That’s what William Makepeace Thackeray did in Vanity Fair (1847–48). He didn’t just craft a Victorian novel; he exposed a stage where people play roles—greedy, ambitious, foolish, and occasionally noble. Unlike the polished heroes and heroines of his
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Introduction Do you know what’s fascinating about Charles Dickens? He didn’t just write stories—he sculpted entire worlds. Worlds packed with crooked lawyers, haunted mansions, abandoned brides, convicts in the mist, and children trying to grow up in all that chaos. His 1861 novel Great Expectations is perhaps the crown jewel of this strange Dickensian universe.
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Introduction Every now and then, a novel comes along that feels less like a story and more like a mirror held up to life itself. Tess of the D’Urbervilles by Thomas Hardy is exactly that kind of book. On the surface, it’s the tale of a country girl navigating love, betrayal, and fate. But dig
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Introduction Why does Hamlet refuse to die? Strange question, right? A play written more than four centuries ago still sneaks into conversations, lectures, and even movie plots. Do you know? It remains the single most performed drama of Shakespeare’s works, and it isn’t because people are obsessed with castles or ghostly fathers. It’s because the
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Introduction Do you know Aristotle wasn’t just a philosopher lost in abstract thought, but a physician’s son, a tutor of kings, and a restless mind who tried to map out nearly every corner of human knowledge? Wait, get this—he even dabbled in biology, poetry, logic, politics, ethics, astronomy, and drama. He wasn’t content with one
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Introduction So, you want to learn how to write a well crafted guest post that doesn’t just sit there gathering digital dust? Good. Because here’s the truth—guest posting isn’t about spraying your words across the internet. It’s about weaving something so valuable, so undeniably readable, that both the host site and its readers lean in
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Introduction Ever cracked open Charles Dickens’ A Tale of Two Cities and felt instantly lost in its fog of history, revolution, and strange coincidences? You’re not alone. This isn’t just another “old English novel” that teachers force onto reading lists—it’s a whirlwind of passion, sacrifice, and society breaking at the seams. And wait, get this—Dickens
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The Alchemist Isn’t Just a Book — It’s a Wake-Up Call Have you ever read a book that made you stop mid-sentence and think — wait, that’s me? That’s what Paulo Coelho’s The Alchemist does. On the surface, it’s the story of Santiago, a shepherd boy chasing a dream across deserts and pyramids. But the
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Introduction Why Poetics Still Feels Alive Ever wondered why tragedies still hit us right in the gut—even after two thousand years? Wait, get this: the man who first broke down why stories work was Aristotle. Yep, that Aristotle. His little book called Poetics isn’t just old Greek philosophy—it’s basically the original storytelling manual. This article
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