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Stephen Crane: literary realist and author of “The Red Badge of Courage”
We are finishing the week by doing a brief examination of the life and times of writer Stephen Crane who…
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Literary Realism Continued: My favorite Jack London story (and maybe yours)
Continuing to look at the literary realist movement today by looking at Jack London’s “To Build a Fire.”
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Poem: “I saw a man pursuing the horizon”
We are continuing our dive into realism this week by showing what other kinds of works Realism writers were doing…
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Short Video on Literary Realism and Naturalism
Continuing on this week, we have a video I found on YouTube that examines some of the differences between realism…
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Realistic depictions of a real world: A look at the era of Literary Realism
This week, we are going to look at the realism movement, some authors, and their works. Today, let’s look at…
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Should you pay to enter a writing contest?
Should you spend money to enter a writing contest? It’s kind of a complicated question.
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An evening poem by H. D.
We looked at “Oread” by H.D. on a previous post, and I really like that poem for a lot of…
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A look at “The Garden Party” by Katherine Mansfield
A brief discussion and review of the short story “The Garden Party” by Katherine Mansfield.
Book Reviews
- Mark Twain’s ‘A Connecticut Yankee’: Parental Love
- Ray Bradbury’s ‘The Halloween Tree’: A History of Death
- Book List: World War Z by Max Brooks
- Stephen King’s ‘Fairy Tale’: Book Review and Bildungsroman
