Essays on Book Review

The Undercover Economist is an Economics classic written by Tim Harford, an English economist, and writer. It was first released in the United Kingdom by Little, Brown in November 2005. The book provides critical notes on economic values such as business failures, globalization, and foreign exchange. The first chapter, titled ‘Who...

The two readings, Language Awareness by Paul Eschholz and On Being 17, Bright and Unable to Read by Raymond David, both have a strong theme of courage. Learners benefit from language diversity because it allows them to build self-confidence and believe in themselves. Courage makes tough times easier because it...

The three most captivating of John Updike’s works are the Olinger Stories: A Selection, The Maples Stories and In the Beauty of the Lilies. John Updike was a renown American novelist, poet, art critic and short story writer. Several of his testimonies and poems made the appearance in The New...

The book "A Long Way Home" The book A Long Way Home is a chronology detailing how the Indian author in Australia, Saroo Brierley, seems to have a normal and well-adjusted lifestyles in Australia. Published in 2014 by the Penguin Publishing Group, it has 272 pages focusing on travel in India,...

Act III of "A Doll's House" In Act III of "A Doll's House" with the aid of Henrik Ibsen, Torvald learns about a forgery that his wife Nora made to secure money. Torvald lashes out at Nora for bringing him shame and inserting him in the position of debt. However, after...

It is the want of all human beings to be able to discover all their talents and competencies and using them to achieve an internally driven goal. This wish to have a clear goal in life which is achieved via a combination of one`s true abilities and a draw close...

In Northern India, Lohri is a popular winter Punjabi folk festival With many myths associated with it, the festival is believed to mark the passing of the winter solstice. Here are some legends related to the festival. The Punjab region is the site of the festival, so the festivities are usually...

If you are looking for an inspirational story, The Boys in the Boat is a great choice. Written by Daniel James Brown, the book tells the story of a rowing team at the University of Washington. This book is an engaging read, especially for fans of history, politics, or history....

The Hero's Journey The Hero's Journey is one of the story structures used in storytelling. It is focused on the journey of a single character and may not be appropriate for stories with a large cast of characters. For such stories, a more expansive three-act structure may be a better fit....

If you re looking for a book that discusses educational disparities in America, Savage Inequalities by Jonathan Kozol is the book you re looking for. Written in 1991, this book addresses the differences in educational achievement between school districts and races. The author argues that these disparities are rooted in...

A Pair of Silk Stockings is a short story by Kate Chopin about a family who finds a windfall in the estate of the deceased king. The story follows the story of a woman named Mrs. Sommers and her family as she decides how to spend the money. She tries...

Enduring Love Enduring Love begins in a field where the protagonist, Joe Rose, is having a picnic. A hot air balloon has broken free, and Joe joins a group of men who pull it back down. While all of them eventually let go of the rope, one man, Dr. John Logan,...