Charles Dickens

Generally considered as one of the greatest novelists of England till the date, Charles Dickens was actively producing novels during the period of 1820-50. His novels mostly have pathos and emotions, the reality in its rawest form and an urge to break free of the conventional mindset. Born in 1812 to a lower class family, […]

David Lodge

David Lodge was born on 28 January 1935 in Brockley in southeast London and moved to the United States in 1964. He took a Bachelor Degree in Arts from the University of London and served in Royal Armoured Corps as a military man for two years then returned to London University and obtained an MA […]

Patrick White

Patrick White was born on 28 May 1912 in Knightsbridge, London, returned to Sydney, Australia when he was only six months old. On the suggestion of a headmaster, he was sent once again to England at Cheltenham College, it was felt as prison due to a limited circle of acquaintances in new surroundings. Occasionally, he […]

James Joyce

James Joyce is undoubtedly remembered as the modern master of the art of novel writing and his experiments in the stream of consciousness style of writing have made him a sure immortal! He was born at West Rathgar, Dublin in 1882, and was initially educated at the Jesuit boarding school Clongowes Wood College, and Jesuit […]

Henry James

Henry James was a prominent American author who went on to make his name in the world. Born on 15 April 1843, his family lived in Albany and then moved to Washington in New York City and finally settled in London. As a boy, his father gave him proper care. Because of his long stay […]