Title of the Book: Jasmine Nights Author’s name: S.P. Somtow (Somtow Papinian Sucharitkul) Genre: semi-autobiographical novel Year when the action takes place: 1963 Setting: Bangkok, Thailand Justin, the main…
Hope by R.M. Skillen is a short story that describes not only the physical destruction brought about by war, but also the toll war takes on the human mind and…
Introductory statement Academic writing has traditionally been thought of as a kind of impersonal, faceless discourse. However, recent research has suggested that there is room for negotiation of identity within…
In Lonely by Joanne Bentley we find out about the consequences of a hunting day that went totally wrong. After being accidentally shot at, a Trumpeter swan also loses…
English presents particular difficulties for learners depending on their educational background and mother tongue. When learning a foreign language, the educational background is very important. If a person who studies…
The Last Gift by Joyce Slobogian is another Christmas story, which focuses around Alice’s feelings, a six year old girl, who witnesses the burial of her own late father…
In The Matrix and the Alice Books (Lulu Books, 2010), Voicu Mihnea Simandan demonstrates through quotations and examples that there are numerous aspects of intertextuality in the Alice books and…
Mr Walker by Tim Parson is the story of the many consequences caused by Mr. Walker being later to the post office. It’s a cause and effect short story, the…
The Matrix and the Alice Books (Lulu Books, 2010, 100 pages) by Voicu Mihnea Simandan presents aspects of intertextuality in the motion picture The Matrix and the books Alice’s…
A Word With the Elf by Jonathan Elsom is a heartfelt story about the relationship between Edward Harbottle, an elderly man living in London and working as a Santa Claus…