Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, one of the most celebrated authors of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, is best known as the creator of Sherlock Holmes, the world’s most famous detective—the Victorian-era equivalent of a viral TikTok star, but with more pipe-smoking and fewer dance challenges. However, Doyle’s life and work extended far beyond […]
While there are very few chances I get these days to appreciate any new Indian author writing in English, there certainly are rare occasions. However, it has to be searched, cross-checked and confirmed! Luckily, I got across a philosophical novel, suggested by my friend, The Quest of Sushruta: The End of Death, written by Dr. […]
Name: Milan Kundera Born: April 1, 1929 Death: July 11, 2023 Literary Role: Novelist Genre: Philosophical Novel, Existential Fiction Born: Brno, Czechoslovakia (present Czech Republic) Famous Books: The Unbearable Lightness of Being, The Book of Laughter and Forgetting Milan Kundera, the illustrious Czech-born novelist and philosopher, is a literary giant known for his profound […]