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The Black Aeroplane by Frederick Forsyth Explanation/Summary The author is piloting his Dakota aircraft over the French skies in the wee hours of the night. He is heading to his home in Britain where he plans to enjoy a holiday with his family. The stars …
About the poetess Adrienne Rich (1929-2012) was a renowned American poet, essayist and a staunch crusader of Feminism. Her popularity as an author added strength to her cause, and established her as the foremost campaigner for unshackling of women from the chains that historical patriarchy …
A note to explain this story This lesson has been taken from Gavin Maxwell’s best-seller ‘The Ring of Bright Water’. Gavin Maxwell lived in Sandaig Bay in the west coast of Scotland. The place, with vast swathes of tranquil water all around is also known …
About the Poetess Robin Klein is an Australian writer of great renown. She was born in a family of nine children. Rearing so many children must have been an uphill task for her mother. As a child, she must have endured the frequent reprimands of …
Some food for thought We communicate with our friends, teachers, relations, and superiors verbally or through letters, emails, etc. We can’t communicate with any mortal using our mind. On the contrary, we convey our thoughts with God mentally, not through letters or mails. Lencho, the …
About the poet It would be imprudent to read this short and thoughtful poem without learning something about Robert Frost, the passionate lover of Nature. Frost spent most part of his active literary life wandering around the lands, forests, rivers, valleys and mountains, and feasting …
Introduction of the poet It would be imprudent to read this short and thoughtful poem without learning something about Robert Frost, the passionate lover of Nature. Frost spent most part of his active literary life wandering around the lands, forests, rivers, valleys and mountains, and …
Explanation Nelson Mandela, who changed the course of history of South Africa, was sworn in as the first black President of the country on May 10, 1994. It was a pleasant bright morning. Heads of State, many dignitaries poured into Johannesburg to pay their courtesies …
A Tiger in the Zoo by Leslie Norris A tiger is the lord of the jungles. He is the most ferocious, and the most dreaded. He is agile and muscular. But, humans trap them using their superior brain. Once trapped, the tiger is either brutally …
Anne Frank wrote her diary when her father Otto Frank along with four of her friends went into hiding in his office building. They successfully evaded the prying eyes of the Nazi police, until an informer disclosed their hide-out. From the self-imposed solitary confinement in …