Advice to Youth Summary by Mark Twain
A Bunch of Advice The text is Twain’s address to the young minds and bodies who are at the cusp (point) of facing the world and instructional blueprint to tackle…
Once More to the Lake Summary by E.B. White
This piece of writing is one of White’s most poignant works both because of its skilful narrative and unfettered writing style. White journeys through his memories while making new ones…
You are Born to Blossom Summary by Abdul Kalam
Introduction This book highlights the uniqueness of each individual and his/her singular talents to become the best versions. Every individual owes it to her/himself to fulfill the natural potential and…
Turning Points by Abdul Kalam | Summary & Analysis
Introduction The book traces Abdul Kalam’s journey post-1992 which is covered in its prequel. The earlier book covered his life from origins till his summit as the premier defence scientist…
The Interview Summary by Christopher Sylvester
The author discusses the advent of new forms of storytelling and news reporting. One such forms that he is intrigued by is the interviews and the art of taking them. The…
Reach For The Top Summary by Santosh Yadav
A Tribute to Santosh Yadav This is a tribute to the first woman in the World to scale the summit of Mt. Everest twice. The Padma Shri awardee was born in Rewari, Haryana…
On Going On a Journey Summary by William Hazlitt
On Going On a Journey by William Hazlitt is a masterpiece essay on the adventure of travel and perks of traveling alone. Praise of a Journey The writer begins with…
Poets and Pancakes Summary by Ashokamitran
As a film writer who had a stellar career in Tamil films, Ashokmitran takes us on a journey to a time when studios were the stars than actual individuals. The…
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, Agha Shahid Ali. Both were…
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 criticism of the fragmentation of…