Lit Guides
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That Crafty Feeling | Summary and Analysis
Zadie Smith delivered a lecture at Columbia’s University’s Writing Program, on 24th of March, 2008, under the brief “to speak…
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The Forsaken Wife | Summary and Analysis
The Forsaken Wife by Elizabeth Thomas is a monologue in which a wife addresses her husband who has forsaken and…
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The Hollow of the Three Hills | Summary and Analysis
The Hollow of the Three Hills by Nathaniel Hawthorne is a story about a young woman who becomes overcome with…
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Stories of Snow | Summary and Analysis
P.K. Page’s poem “Stories of Snow” is a beautiful work of poetry. The poem depicts the conflict between innocence and…
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You Begin | Summary and Analysis
You Begin by Margaret Atwood is a poem with six stanzas which are made up of uneven number of lines.…
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Wife Hits Moose | Summary and Analysis
In Wife Hits Moose, Thomas Lux narrates the moments leading up to, during, and shortly after an unidentified ‘wife’ smashes…
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The Little Regiment | Summary and Analysis
The Little Regiment written by naturalist Stephen Crane in 1896, is an American Civil War short story. The story follows…
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Homecoming Anse La Raye | Summary and Analysis
Homecoming: Anse La Raye is a poem by Derek Walcott. Walcott delves into a sense of belonging with respect to the Caribbean…
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The Daughters of the Late Colonel | Summary and Analysis
The Daughters of the Late Colonel by Katherine Mansfield offers a profound insight of a self-contained narrative that casts a…
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Je Ne Parle Pas Francais | Summary and Analysis
Je Ne Parle Pas Francais by Katherine Mansfield is an engaging story that explores the themes of sexual ambiguity, victimization, and multifaceted lives…
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