Nagamandala Play by Girish Karnad Summary
In this short story, Girish Karnad narrates a love story between two women Rani and Nagamandala. The story is set in the Indian subcontinent of the early 20th century. The…
The Accidental Tourist Short Summary in English
Introduction Travelling is a nightmare for the narrator who always messes things up while travelling. Travelling Mess The narrator feels surprised by seeing people do things that he cannot. He…
Beyond The Bayou & The Garden Party – A Comparative Study
BEYOND THE BAYOU by Kate Chopin and THE GARDEN PARTY by Katherine Mansfield are two of the most significant short stories in the history of English Literature. Both the stories…
The Happy Prince Characters by Oscar Wilde
The Prince The Prince is a changed man as a dead statue. He is more alive to the misery of his people even as a lifeless statue. He wants to…
The Happy Prince Themes by Oscar Wilde
Affection The central theme of the story is affection. The affection that the Prince feels for his people is taken forward by the Swallow. The affection between Swallow and the…
The Happy Prince Analysis by Oscar Wilde
Symbolism The dead statue and lead heart are symbol of lifeless appearance. However, looks can be deceiving and we find the Prince more compassionate than he was ever as living…
The Happy Prince Summary by Oscar Wilde
https://youtu.be/xjEd2aN9cUM Story of Dead Ruler & a Bird This is a tale of an unlikely romance between a dead monarch and a hopeful visitor. The dead ruler had lived a…
The Sermon at Benares Summary
Story of Buddha The story is based on the legend of Gautama Buddha who became an enlightened saint after years of contemplation and reflection. Born in a royal family he…
The Selfish Giant Characters by Oscar Wilde
Giant Giant is a complex character. Due to his physical attributes, it is easy to take him as a brute and he feels more comfortable leading a lonely and secluded…
The Selfish Giant Themes by Oscar Wilde
Arrogance The Giant represents the human vices of arrogance and greed. The Giant is proud of his garden and wants to enjoy it all on its own. He refuses even…