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Stefania Ciocia looks at ‘The Overcoat’
Stefania Ciocia steps out of her comfort zone wearing Gogol’s ‘The Overcoat’
David Stuart Davies looks at The Portrait of a Lady
David Stuart Davies looks at what many consider to be Henry James’ finest work.
O. Henry
David Stuart Davies looks at the work of an American master of the short story
Sally Minogue on stereotypes and prejudice in Classic Literature
Sally Minogue considers how we should look at historical stereotyping and prejudice in classic literature.
Sally Minogue looks at The Mill on the Floss
‘In their death they were not divided’: Sally Minogue takes a look at ‘The Mill on the Floss’ in the bicentenary year of George Eliot’s birth.
Gained in translation
Tom Griffith considers the merits of a classic translation for a classic text.
Shakespeare’s Muddles
The Bard Embraces Impossibilities – Cedric Watts explains.
David Stuart Davies goes off in search of Moby Dick, the great white whale.
David Stuart Davies goes off in search of the great white whale.
The Newgate Controversy Part Two
In the conclusion of his article, Stephen Carver recounts how Dickens overcame his critics, notably Thackeray, to achieve lasting fame as a champion of the poor and vulnerable.