The Ghat of the Only World Summary by Amitav Ghosh
A Tribute to Agha Shahid Ali This is a tribute by Amitav Ghosh penned in the memory of his close friend and famous Kashmiri poet,…
The American Scholar Summary by Ralph Waldo Emerson
Fragmentation of Society Emerson uses the text of his essay to trigger a response in the American writers, intellectuals and scholars. He begins with a…
Self Reliance Summary by Ralph Waldo Emerson
Voicing his lessons and thoughts on dependence and independence, Emerson wrote this essay to discuss the ability to be self-reliant and self-sustaining. What is True Knowledge…
The Art of War Summary by Sun Tzu
Introduction The 5th Century text is one of the earliest treatises on military conduct and battle strategy. Written by Sun Tzu or ‘Fugitive Warrior’ the…
The Ailing Planet Summary by Nani Palkhivala
The article critiques the dangers of the unsustainable path of modern development and incessant abuse of nature’s gifts. The irrational and unrestricted use without judicious mitigation strategy…
Ignited Minds Summary by APJ Abdul Kalam
This is a book written by former president of India and eminent scientist, Dr A.P.J. Abdul Kalam and dedicated to the youth of India. Igniting…
Of Revenge Summary by Francis Bacon
One of the famous essays of Bacon ‘Of Revenge’ analyses the prevalence of revenge or retribution-seeking in modern society. Human Instinct Francis Bacon starts by…
Chief Seattle Speech Summary 1854
In this article, we will discuss the Chief Seattle Speech Summary delivered in 1854. Introduction The iconic text Chief Seattle Speech is a symbol of words…
Wings of Fire Summary by Abdul Kalam
Wings of Fire is the autobiography of former Indian president and eminent scientist Late APJ Kalam. The book is co-written by Arun Tiwari. A man of humble…
Of Death by Francis Bacon Summary and Analysis
In the essay Of Death, Francis Bacon explicates the subject of death, the uncertainty of understanding of death and certainty of its occurrence. Of Death…