Yearly archives: 2016


Christopher Marlowe – Doctor Faustus – Summary

The legend of Faust became a frequently related myth from the times of medieval period itself in Europe and the tragic story of Faust has spread across continents since then. There are a lot of contributors who made this feat possible and one of the earliest references to the story […]


Impression, Sunrise – Claude Monet

Oscar Claude Monet may have been recognized as a great painter through his other works like Nympheas, Hay stacks series, Woman with a Parasol, etc. but he will always be remembered as the founder of Impressionism with his exciting work of art – Impression, Sunrise.


Interesting facts about Geoffrey Chaucer you want to know

Geoffrey Chaucer, the author of “Canterbury Tales” made so great a contribution to the development of English that the people and the language itself should be forever indebted toward the Father of English poetry. Chaucer was born in the year 1340, London and served as public servant through his life.


An Introduction to Composers – Our top 10

On a general note composer or composing means putting together, as the Latin term is used in the light of music a composer is regarded as the person who puts together or creates harmonious music. In a deeper sense the term composer is a reference to the great men who […]


Chaucer’s Prologue to The Canterbury Tales – A summary

Geoffrey Chaucer, the man responsible for the spreading and development of Middle English dialect was not just a poet but was a courtier, philosopher, astronomer etc. However, the father of English literature – Geoffrey Chaucer, is remembered today for his work “The Canterbury Tales” which has more than seventeen thousand […]


Woman with a Parasol – Claude Monet

The impressionistic painting by Claude Monet “Woman with a Parasol – Madam Monet and Her Son” is believed to be created between the years 1871-1877, when the Monet family went for a summer stroll.


5 interesting facts of Edgar Allan Poe

Edgar Poe was born in Boston, Massachusetts, U.S on January, 1809. He is best known as short-story writer, poet, literary critic and editor. Poe’s father abandoned the family in the year 1810, and his mother died in the next year, making him orphaned.