A Quiet Journey through Literary Depths
English Literature syllabus
“Earnest Lies and Serious Nonsense: Oscar Wilde’s Comedy of Perfect Pretence” A comedy where names matter more than character, love begins with a misunderstanding, and sincerity is strictly optional. ABS BELIEVES Society prefers well-dressed lies to badly spoken truths.Wilde laughs at morality because he understands it too well.In a world obsessed with appearances, pretending is […]
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Poet’s Introduction — Ralph Waldo Emerson Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882) was one of the most influential American thinkers, poets, and essayists of the nineteenth century. He is best known as the leading voice of American Transcendentalism, a philosophical and literary movement that emphasized self-reliance, intuition, the divine presence in nature, and the spiritual unity of
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Nagananda by Harsha Analysis: Summary, Themes & Characters Introduction to Harsha, the Author of Nagananda Harsha (also known as Harshavardhana), who ruled North India from 606 to 648 CE, was one of the rare kings in Indian history who combined political authority with literary brilliance. A ruler of the Pushyabhuti dynasty, Harsha inherited a fragmented
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Fate BY RALPH WALDO EMERSON That you are fair or wise is vain, Or strong, or rich, or generous; You must have also the untaught strain That sheds beauty on the rose. There is a melody born of melody, Which melts the world into a sea: Toil could never compass it; Art its height could
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When imagination outran science and fiction quietly became fact ABS Believes Literature does not predict the future. It merely notices what the world is trying to ignore.Writers do not become prophets. Readers simply arrive late. The future has always been an overconfident creature. It walks around as if it invented everything, conveniently forgetting that several
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Transformation – Sri Aurobindo My breath runs in a subtle rhythmic stream;It fills my members with a might divine:I have drunk the Infinite like a giant’s wine.Time is my drama or my pageant dream.Now are my illumined cells joy’s flaming schemeAnd changed my thrilled and branching nerves to fineChannels of rapture opal and hyalineFor the
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B.A. English Literature Semester II Paper I- Seventeenth and Eighteenth Century Literature The Syllabus aims at achieving the following objectives: • To be able to correlate the background and political events of the Restoration period with the texts Understand the historical context of plays and their appreciation in terms of language, devices used and form
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