John Ruskin Biography

John Ruskin was born in 1819 in London. He was the Son of a wealthy wine merchant. In 1833 the family went on the first of its many tours of Europe, and the boy ardently studied nature and painting. During his stay at Oxford he won the Newdigate Prize for poetry. In 1843 The first [...]

Biography of William Blake

William Blake a famous author and poet was born in London in the year 1757. His father was James Blake. In 1767 he went to Henry Par`s drawing school in the Strand and after that he became an apprentice of Basire the engraver. In 1778 he became a professional engraver. He got married to Catherine [...]

James Russell Lowell Biography

1819 James Russell was born in Cambridge, Mass in the year 1819. He earned his B.A. degree from Harvard. In the year 1843 he started a literary magazine, the Pioneer, which failed after two issues. James Lowell married Maria White. His famous works include “A Fable for Critics”, “The Vision of Sir Launfal”, “The Bigelow [...]

Bacon Francis Biography

1561–1626, English philosopher, essayist, and statesman, Bacon Francis, educated at Trinity College, Cambridge, and at Gray’s Inn. He was the son of Sir Nicholas Bacon, lord keeper to Queen Elizabeth I. Francis Bacon became a member of the Parliament in 1584. He opposed the Elizabeth’s tax program which retarded his political advancement. After hard the [...]

Jane Addams Biography

1860–1935, American social worker, b. Cedarville, Ill., grad. Rockford College, 1881. In 1889, with Ellen Gates Starr, she founded the Hull House in Chicago, one of the first social settlements in the United States. Based on the university settlements, Hull House served as a community center for the neighborhood poor and later as a center [...]

Sherwood Anderson Biography

Sherwood Anderson is a writer whose prose style, was derived from everyday speech and influenced American short story writing between World Wars I and II. Anderson made his name as a leading naturalistic writer with his masterwork, WINESBURG, OHIO (1919), a picture of life in a typical small Midwestern town, as seen through the eyes [...]

Navtej Kohli on Affiliate Marketing

Navtej Kohli has written a lot of articles on e-commerce. Internet technologies and web 2.0. Here is one article that he wrote on affiliate marketing.
According to him, “Affiliate marketing is certainly the next big thing in the online domain. Especially, if you are operating an internet marketing business, affiliate marketing is your confirmed ticket to [...]

Sir Thomas More Biography

(1478-1535) British writer. Sir Thomas More was the author of “Utopia,” and he has been celebrated as a martyr of the Roman Catholic Church. As Chancellor to Henry VIII he refused to sanction Henry’s divorce of Queen Catherine. More was imprisoned, tried and executed. This drama was made into a play and an excellent (though [...]

Christmas Carol Review

Christmas Carol is one of the most popular lierature classics. It was first published in 1843 and still it’s popularity continues. It was written by Charles Dickens.
It’s not surprising that the story was popular when it was first released, and it’s probably not even that shocking that the story has continued to demand attention. This [...]

The Christmas Carol – Chapter 1

On this blog I will bring some of the world famous classis literature. The stories would be in summarized form of the original work.
Marley Scrooge’s business partner is dead.Scrooge knew he was dead? Of course he did. How could it be otherwise? Scrooge and he were partners for I don’t know how many years. Scrooge [...]