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B.A. (Hons) English, Romantic Literature, semester 3

John Keats: (i) ‘Ode to a Nightingale’ (ii) ‘Ode on a Grecian Urn’ (iii) ‘Ode toAutumn’

– Introduction to John Keats – Biography and historical context John Keats (1795–1821) was an English poet known for his Romantic style. He had a big impact on English literature, even though he lived a short life. Keats was born in London on October 31, 1795, into a lower-middle-class family. His father died when […]

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B.A. (Hons) English, Romantic Literature, semester 3

Percy Bysshe Shelley: (i) ‘Ozymandias (ii) ‘Ode to the West Wind’

Introduction to Percy Bysshe Shelley Biography and historical context Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792–1822) was an English poet known for his strong political beliefs and deep ideas. He was born in Sussex, England, the first son of Sir Timothy Shelley and Elizabeth Pilfold. He studied at Eton College and then at University College, Oxford, where he

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B.A. (Hons) English, semester 3, Victorian Literature

Summary of My Last Duchess by Robert Browning

– Introduction to Robert Browning – Biography and historical context Robert Browning (1812–1889) was an English poet and playwright known for his skill in writing dramatic monologues. In these poems, a single character shares their thoughts and feelings in an emotional way. Browning was born in Camberwell, London, to a wealthy merchant, which allowed

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B.A. (Hons) English, semester 3, Victorian Literature

Summary of Great Expectations by Charles Dickens

– Introduction to Charles Dickens – Biography and historical context Charles Dickens (1812–1870) was a famous English writer and social critic, known as one of the best novelists of his time. He was born in Portsmouth, England, and grew up during a time of great change due to the Industrial Revolution. His childhood experiences,

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B.A. (Hons) English, semester 3, Victorian Literature

Summary of The Lady of Shalott by Alfred Tennyson

Alfred Tennyson: ‘The Lady of Shalott’ – Introduction to Alfred Tennyson Alfred, Lord Tennyson (1809–1892) was a famous and important poet during the Victorian era. He was known for his beautiful poems that looked at personal feelings and social issues. As the poet laureate of Great Britain for over 40 years, Tennyson greatly influenced 19th-century

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B.A. (Hons) English, semester 3, Victorian Literature

Summary of Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë

Charlotte Brontë: Jane Eyre – Introduction to Charlotte Brontë Charlotte Brontë (1816–1855) was an English writer known for her novels and poems about women’s feelings, the fight for freedom, and the challenges of society’s rules. She is a key figure in Victorian literature. Her works are famous for their strong emotions, deep characters, and unique

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14th to 17th Century English Poetry, B.A. (Hons) English, Semester 2

john milton paradise lost book 1 summary, analysis, Fallen Angels

In this post, notes of Unit 3 ( Paradise Lost by jonh milton) from DSC – 4 (14th to 17th Century English Poetry) are given which is helpful for the students doing graduation this year. Introduction to John Milton Biography John Milton John Milton (1608–1674) was an English poet and thinker known mainly for his

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B.A. (Hons) English, 14th to 17th Century English Poetry, Blog, Semester 2

plot summary of the good morrow by john donne

In this post, notes of Unit 2 ( John Donne: good morrow ) from DSC – 4 (14th to 17th Century English Poetry) are given which is helpful for the students doing graduation this year. Introduction of John Donne Biography of john donne John Donne (1572–1631) was an English poet, priest, and lawyer. He is

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14th to 17th Century English Poetry, B.A. (Hons) English, Semester 2

Summary of the canonization by john donne, analysis

In this post, notes of Unit 2 ( John Donne: the Canonization ) from DSC – 4 (14th to 17th Century English Poetry) are given which is helpful for the students doing graduation this year. Introduction of John Donne Biography of john Donne John Donne (1572-1631) was an English poet and priest known for his

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14th to 17th Century English Poetry, B.A. (Hons) English, Semester 2

Summary of the Sunne Rising by John Donne, Analysis, Poetic Devices

In this post, notes of Unit 2 ( John Donne: Sunne Rising ) from DSC – 4 (14th to 17th Century English Poetry) are given which is helpful for the students doing graduation this year. Introduction of John Donne Biography of john Donne John Donne (1572–1631) was a well-known English poet, scholar, soldier, and church

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