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[24 Jun 2009 | No Comment | ]

Life of Christopher Marlowe
Christopher Marlowe’s name is one of the best known of all the Elizabethan dramatists, next only to that of William Shakespeare. And like many other famous personalities of that distant period, the details of Marlowe’s life are relatively unknown and some aspects of his life are decidedly shrouded in mystery. However, the persistent research of recent scholars has unearthed a few significant aspects which have hitherto remained unknown. It is known now, for instance that Marlowe was born in 1564 in the middle class family of a …

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[11 Jun 2008 | One Comment | ]

Introduction to Rabindra Nath Tagore, the Poet of Gitanjali
Rabindra Nath Tagore is a very prominent name in modern Bengali Literature, and he is the first writer, who gained for modern India a place on the world literary scene. He is the true representative of the Indian life and culture, and the main poetic exponent of the spirit of the East. Though Tagore is pre-eminently a Bengali writer and is not generally regarded, as an Indian writer in English, yet his own English Translations of his …