English-language novels

draped around their shoulders like a King’s cloak, while random horrors are visited upon the innocent heads of children? I call it Earth.” ("Jordan Sonnenblick." Goodreads.), said the very famous author named Jordan Sonnenblick in his bestselling novel, Drums, Girls & Dangerous Pie. ("Jordan Sonnenblick.") Sonnenblick learned in his life that that is indeed true. He is best known for the way he mixes humor in with what would be a dramatic or sad story. After looking at the life and work of…

AP Literature is a tough, exhausting, and mentally draining class. College level 1010/1020 English is also a rigorous, strenuous, and stressful class. When one combines these two classes together, the result it a sleepy overwhelmed senior. This combination of English classes is what I drag myself to in the early morning for first period to begin my academic career. This class has been a life changing classes and far more challenging than any other class I have ever participated in. This class is…

carry a unique element of intrigue and humor with literary allusions, deceiving word games and bizarre incidents (FamousAuthors). Being one of the most talented, ingenious, and cultivated authors of the 20th century, it is apparent that Nabokov’s novels will remain essential parts of our literature.…

lived in Marseilles. After the war, they relocated to Paris. Ionesco would be known as a great play writer, but he did not actually write his first play, The Bald Soprano, until 1950. Ionesco decided at the age of forty to learn English. He found the English language and its simple words and…

focus on the interpretation of English culture in the eighteenth century. Each literary work focuses on different issues and has hidden purposes from presenting these issues. As such, the significance of the literature results in the readers’ better understanding of the society. Jane Austen’s fiction portrayed the social world of English society in the eighteenth century. Austen’s fiction also demonstrates the values of the English gentry class, women’s position in English society…

English literature is a ship which has sailed across the boundaries of time and space, to come up with nothing but Great immortal works. One of these Masterpieces , is Emily Bronte's Weathering Heights. Emily Jane Bronte or Ellis Bell as her pseudonym born in 30 July 1818 and died in 19 December 1848 in Yorkshire , England. That smart English poet, novelist, Sunday teacher and governor who produced one eternal novel "Wuthering Heights" 1874, one year before the greatest of the 3 Bronte sisters…

cultural belief that a women's success is to be married is a contradiction of her first definition of success. This results in a struggle between these two beliefs in Jane Eyre. Furthermore, the culture expectations of a women deeply embedded in Bronte's novel creates a parallel between the stories of Cinderella and Jane Eyre though Jane Eyre's prince in imbued with the characteristics of a Byronic hero. Bronte's belief that a woman should have an equal standing…

Harry Potter, a novel written by British writer J.K Luo Lin, is popular with readers all over the world for its wonderful magic color. The magical spell involved has likewise become the object of concern. The mantra used in the novel is taken from the author's evolution of the Latin roots. The meaning of which in English can be split to make the readers of English-speaking countries understand well. However, readers from other countries need to be translated according to the local conditions in…

name Vladimir Sirin. Nabokov originally began writing in Russian and wrote his first nine novels in Russian. However, Nabokov achieved international prominence after he started writing in English. Vladimir's finest novel Lolita is also considered his most controversial work because of the criticism it received due to its deep and warped erotic theme. Lolita is also considered as Nabokov's best work in English. As a child, Vladimir Nabokov was quite gifted. Born to Vladimir Dmitrievich Nabokov…

grew up in New Jersey to be more specific. Since then it was a challenge for him to face a new language.His struggle with English made him cling in reading, and he later became a writer. Graduated from Rutgers University Some of his works such as, “The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao, The Sun, The Moon, The Stars, how to lose her,” and others characterized by a unique language. Diaz’ stories incorporate irony while describing potentially traumatic events. He also mixes slang with highly lyrical…