Autobiography as a literary form
Autobiography: In an Autobiography the author writes the story of his own life and achievements. Its aim, like that of ...
Read moreBiography in Literature -Definition & Meaning
The Biography as an art-form has developed comparatively recently. For classical times we have the Lives of the Caesars, by ...
Read moreShort Story as an Art Form
Origin: The Short Story is a comparatively recent development in English literature. As early as Chaucer there were short stories ...
Read moreThe Growth and Development of Short Story
The desire to listen to stories is deeply rooted in human civilization world over. Man, being the social animal, is ...
Read moreTravel Literature | Travelogue
Travel literature is travel writing of a non-fiction type. Travel writing typically records the experiences of travelers in some interesting ...
Read morePersonal Essays of 19th Century
A personal essays is a short work of autobiographical nonfiction characterized by a sense of intimacy and a conversational manner. ...
Read moreElizabethan Essayists
The Essay, which Montaigne began in France, was a very popular prose form during this period, the year 1597, when ...
Read moreModern Essayists – List of the Greatest Essay Writers
The essayists of the early 20th century were known for their wide range of interests and their ability to write ...
Read morePeriodical Essay – Definition & Meaning
The periodical essay is called ‘periodical’ because the periodical essays appeared in journals and magazines which appeared periodically in the ...
Read moreGrowth and Development of the Essay
The Beginning-The Sixteenth Century: Today the essay is a recognized literary genre. But it took a long time to attain ...
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