The Brothers Karamazov (1879-1880): A Study of Family, Faith, and the Human Condition The Brothers Karamazov, Fyodor Dostoevsky’s final novel, delves deep into the intricate dynamics of family relationships, the struggles of faith, and the complexities of the human condition. At the heart of the story are the Karamazov brothers—Dmitri, Ivan, and Alyosha—each representing … Read more
The Catcher in the Rye (1951), written by J.D. Salinger, is a timeless classic that has captivated readers for generations with its raw and unfiltered portrayal of teenage angst, alienation, and the search for identity. The Catcher in the Rye follows Holden Caulfield, a disenchanted and cynical teenager who has just been expelled from his … Read more
Roald Dahl’s The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Six More is a collection of seven short stories, each blending Dahl’s signature storytelling flair with unexpected, often whimsical or dark twists. Table of Contents Plot Summary Themes 1. Transformation and Redemption: 2. The Supernatural and the Extraordinary 3. Empathy and Compassion for Animals 4. The … Read more
Salman Rushdie’s “Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder” is a compelling and introspective memoir that delves deep into the psyche of a man who has lived under the shadow of violence for decades. The book is a raw and unflinching account of Rushdie’s life after the 2022 knife attack in Chautauqua, New York, which left him gravely … Read more