The Partition was a violent and unforgettable time, and gender violence was a significant part of it. Women were left homeless, stateless, and without an identity. They were silenced and […]
Contributed by Gale Group Published 1982 I INTRODUCTION The Color Purple, Alice Walker’s third novel, was published in 1982. The novel brought fame and financial success to its author. It also won her […]
Contributed by: Michelle Prebilic Published 1871 I ABOUT THE AUTHOR Born Charles Lutwidge Dodgson (pronounced “Dod-son”) on January 27, 1832, in Daresbury, Cheshire, Lewis Carroll was the eldest son of Reverend Charles Dodgson and […]
Contributed by: Paula Johanson Published 1885 I ABOUT THE AUTHOR Robert Louis Stevenson was born in Edinburgh, Scotland, on November 13, 1850. He was dearly fond of his childhood nurse, Alison Cunningham (Cummy), who […]
