STEVEN J SCOTT
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Saturday, 26 April 2025
Today in literature
- ✒ 461 years ago, on: 26-04-1564 William Shakespeare is baptised in Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire
- ✒ 100 years ago, on: 26-04-1925 The Trial (Franz Kafka) is published
Today in British history
- ⚜ 102 years ago, on: 26-04-1923 The Duke of York (future King George VI) marries Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon
Writers through centuries
Some of the greatest writers through the centuries, and their grandiose work that shaped our lives, minds, and intellect.
Erudite
A section that combines literature and their authors with other fine arts, classical music, painting or architecture.
British world
A small tribute to the country that excelled in so many fields and gave us the true “lingua franca”: English. British world
Book reviews
Literature book reviews in light of current times can teach us more than just the story of the book itself. It applied then; it applies now.