In the history of English literature, Charles Dickens's A Christmas Carol, which has benn continuously in print since it was fist published in the winter of 1843, stands out as the quintessential Christmas story."I have endeavoured in this Ghostly little book, to raise the Ghost of an Idea, which sh..
‘Those things don’t really matter. I mean, things like having no money and not having enough to eat. Even when you’re practically starving—it doesn’t change anything inside you.’‘Doesn’t it? I’ll take your word for it. I should be very sorry to try.’‘Oh, well, it’s beastly while it’s happening, of c..
The story A Haunted House by Virginia Woolf is a short story full of symbolism, imagery, and irony. The story is narrated in the third-person limited or the limited omniscience point of view which helps the reader to get a more in-depth perception of how the ghosts and the living people feel and hel..
A Haunted House is a 1944 collection of 18 short stories by Virginia Woolf. The first six stories appeared in her only previous collection Monday or Tuesday in 1921:“A Haunted House”“Monday or Tuesday”“An Unwritten Novel”“The String Quartet”“Kew Gardens”“The Mark on the Wall”The next six appeared in..
Published in serial form in 1914–1915, A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man is celebrated as one of the great literary pioneers of the twentieth century. Joyce was one of the first writers to make extensive and convincing use of stream of consciousness, a stylistic form in which written prose see..
A day of dappled seaborne clouds.The phrase and the day and the scene harmonised in a chord. Words. Was it their colours? He allowed them to glow and fade, hue after hue: sunrise gold, the russet and green of apple orchards, azure of waves, the greyfringed fleece of clouds. No, it was not their colo..
The human frame being what it is, heart, body and brain all mixed together, and not contained in separate compartments as they will be no doubt in another million years, a good dinner is of great importance to good talk. One cannot think well, love well, sleep well, if one has not dined well. The la..
This story is of a time beyond the memory of man, before the beginning of history, a time when one might have walked dryshod from France (as we call it now) to England, and when a broad and sluggish Thames flowed through its marshes to meet its father Rhine, flowing through a wide and level country ..
“Ben niyet ettim ki bu hayatı;dünyaya niye geldiğimizi, ne olacağımızı,bizi göndereni anlamadan terk etmeyeyim.Ah ne olurdu ki bu suallere ben ispatî veya inkârî birer cevab verebileyim!”Şehbenderzade Filibeli Ahmed Hilmi, dağılıp parçalanmış bir insanın tasavvufi olgunlaşma hikâyesini çok katmanlı ..
Türk edebiyatının ilk felsefi ve gerçeküstü romanı kabul edilen A’mâk-ı Hayal, Filibeli Ahmet Hilmi’nin felsefi ve tasavvufi görüşlerini içermektedir. Romanın kahramanı Raci, içindeki şüphe ejderhasını susturmak ve mutlak hakikate ulaşmak için mezarlıkta karşılaştığı Aynalı Baba’nın yardımıyla manev..
“Peki kim kalbin akıldan daha önemsiz olduğunu söyleyebilir ki? Sana evrendeki düzenin tıpkı kan dolaşımı gibi kalbi esas aldığını, her şeyin kalple anlaşılabileceğini, evreni açıklamak için aklın yetersiz kalacağını ama kalp ile yapılan yönelişlerin kâinattaki düzene uyum sağladığını nasıl anlatmal..
“Halbuki asıl marifet, hiçbir harfi kullanmadan anlatmak.”Aşk Parametreleri Tespit Merkezi Yüksek Konseyi Başkanı Timuçin’in, isimsiz anlatıcının da aralarında bulunduğu ve komisyon başkanlıklarına atadığı altı arkadaşının hedefi, merkezi resmen bir derneğe dönüştürmektir. Bunun için Mardin’de yaşay..