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Christopher Marlowe (1564-93), one of the 'University Wits', is an enlightened English dramatist and poet, who established blank verse as a creative form of dramatic expression. His works include--Tamburlaine the Great, Edward II and Dr. Faustus. He was a predecessor of William Shakespeare. So far many books have been written on Christopher Marlowe and many researchers have been carried out on his works at different universities. This book is an attempt in ...
Jonathan Swift (1667-1745) was a famous Anglo-Irish satirist and churchman, who became dean of St. Patrick's, Dublin, in 1713. His works include A Tale of Tub and Gulliver's Travels. A popular author, so far many books have been written on Jonathan Swift and many researches have been carried out on his works at different universities. This book is an attempt in direction of portraying him analytically from different angles. Besides his biographical sketch, ...
Matthew Arnold (1822-88) was a great English poet, essayist and literary critic, noted particularly for his poems Soharab and Rustam and Dover Beach, and for his Essays in Criticism and Culture and Anarchy. So far many books have been written on Matthew Arnold and many researchers have been carried out on his works at different universities. This book is an attempt in direction of portraying him analytically from different angles. Besides his biographical sketch, ...
(Joseph) Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936) was a celebrated English poet, short-story writer, and novelist. He was born in India. He was awarded Nobel Prize for literature in 1907. His famous works include--Barrack-Room Ballads, Stalky and Co., Kim, and the Jungle Books. So far many books have been written on Rudyard Kipling and many researches have been carried out on his works at different universities. This book is an attempt in direction of portraying him ...