Robert Adam – Biography
Below is the biography of Robert Adam, a neoclassical Scottish architect of the Victorian era. He is known for his interior designing and furniture designing works. Early Life of Robert […]
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RD Blackmore – Biography
Below is the detailed biography of RD Blackmore, a British novelist known for his personification of the countryside. He was known as the ‘Last Victorian Pioneer’ in the context of […]
Sir Leslie Stephen – Biography
Below is the detailed biography of Sir Leslie Stephen, a British writer and critic. He is also known for his biographies and articles on history. During his young times, he […]
The Sublime
The sublime is a sense of inner greatness of the soul and a sense of overcoming any difficulty. The realisation of the sublime proves to be a sensation of inadequacy […]
The Mayor of Casterbridge Analysis
The Mayor of Casterbridge is a classic novel written by Thomas Hardy. The novel was first published in 886 under the complete title The Mayor of Casterbridge: The Life and […]
Auguste Allongé – Charcoal Art
Auguste Allongé was a French artist born on March 19, 1833 in Paris. He is known for his charcoal art and landscape works. He belonged to the Barbizon School movement […]
James Archer – Biography
James Archer was a Scottish painter born on June 10, 1823 in Edinburgh. He was the eldest son of Andrew Archer, a dentist in Edinburgh and Ann Cunningham Gregory. Archer […]
Dame Millicent Garett Fawcett- Feminist icon and british suffragette
Introduction to Millicent Fawcett Dame Millicent Garrett Fawcett was the leader of the movement for woman suffrage in England for almost 50 years. She was a leading light of the woman’s suffrage […]
Charles Lamb: English Essayist and Critic and Author of ‘Essays of Elia’
Charles Lamb, was an English essayist and critic, who was best known for his Essays of Elia (1823–33). Early Life of Lamb Lamb went to school at Christ’s Hospital, and studied […]
Kenneth Grahame: Banker and Author of ‘Wind in the Willows’
Introduction to Kenneth Grahame Kenneth Grahame, was a British author best known for his book, The Wind in the Willows, one of the classics of children’s literature. Its animal characters—principally Mole, […]
