by Yen Cabag
Chilean author and journalist Isabel Allende is the most widely read writer in the Spanish language. Her books have been translated into over 40 languages and sold more than 74 million copies. Allende’s books are known for their themes of female empowerment, romantic...
by Yen Cabag
Literary fiction describes books with non-conventional structures in plot, which often contain allegory or symbolism. This type of fiction can take the form of novels, novellas, or short stories. It’s also used as a way to refer to the “more serious”...
by Yen Cabag
One of the most prolific writers during the Victorian Era, Charles Dickens wrote 15 books and several dozens of essays, novellas, and short stories. He is also one of the most often quoted of the classic authors, with many of his lines having made it into modern...
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Paolo Coelho’s books have inspired the world over, having sold over 175 million copies in 67 languages. He has effectively used his experiences from adolescence of being put in a psychiatric hospital, and later, a life-changing pilgrimage in his adult years, to...
by Yen Cabag |
If you like reading poems about nature, Mary Oliver’s work should be high on your list. Her poems bring even the most tranquil aspects of nature to life, from still ponds, to quiet owls in their perches, and even the tiny flutters of hummingbirds. Oliver’s...