On Killing a Tree Summary By Gieve Patel A General Note Gieve Patel is an Indian author, writing in English poetry and plays. He is a painter, too. What is more, he is a practising physician. A Biographical Sketch Gieve Patel was born in 1940 in Mumbai. He was educated at St. Xavier’s … Read more
Noble Lecture Summary by Mother Teresa HER OWN ADMISSION ‘By blood, I am Albanian. By Citizenship, an Indian. By faith, I am a Catholic nun. As to my calling, I belong to the world. As to my heart, I belong entirely to the Heart of Jesus.’ HER ADVENT IN KOLKATA This luminous messenger of … Read more
The Place of Art in Education Summary GROWING UP AS AN ARTIST Nandalal Bose was one of the pioneers of the renaissance of Modern art. During his childhood he drew inspiration for clay modelling, idol making and portraying from his mother and the potters living in his locality. Different artistic activities as still life, … Read more
The Proposal Summary by Anton Chekhov Life and Literature of the Author Anton Pavlovich Chekhov is a renowned figure in world literature. As a story-teller and dramatist, he has remained a formidable figure in the literary world of all times. Anton Chekhov was a Russian. He was born on January 29, 1860, in Taganrog … Read more
Meeting at Night Summary by Robert Browning Love Poems of Browning : Browning was probably the only English poet who wrote love poems all through his writing career. Most of the major Victorians wrote love poems in their youth and shifted to other themes as they grew older. But Browning, quite unlike his illustrious … Read more
Rhinoceros Questions and Answers 1. Q. What are the themes in the play Rhinoceros? Q. How do the characters in Rhinoceros conform with the mob? What are the causes? Q. How do the themes in Rhinoceros relate to Nazism? The play by Eugene Ionesco, known equally for its absurdism as it fascist undertones, depicts … Read more
