Why The Blind Man in Ancient Times was Made a Poet by William B. Yeats A description...
Historic Articles by Authors
OF A BOOK UNWRITTEN by H. G. Wells Accomplished literature is all very well in its way,...
To the Editor of the Spectator. SIR:—Your article on ‘Landscape and Literature’ in the Spectator of June...
RUPERT BROOKE: by Henry James Nothing more generally or more recurrently solicits us, in the light of...
Solitude By Henry David Thoreau This is a delicious evening, when the whole body is one sense,...
ON THE ART OF POETRY By Aristotle II. The objects the imitator represents are actions, with agents...
Origin and Progress of Printing by Frederick Saunders (1839) (I thought it would be interesting to take...
An address delivered in 1877, and a review of it twenty-nine years later. The original speech...
In the year 1716, or about that period, a boy used to be seen in the streets...
O. Henry's "Confessions of a Humorist" reveals how monetizing creativity leads to burnout—a cautionary tale surprisingly relevant...
A MODEST PROPOSAL Dr. Jonathan Swift For preventing the children of poor people in Ireland, from being...
Experience Whitman's genius! A summer pond transforms into a profound meditation on nature and existence.
POEMS IN PROSE by Oscar Wilde THE ARTIST ONE evening there came into his soul the desire...
One has the leisure of July for perceiving all the differences of the green of leaves. It...
Most of us, mere men that we are, find ourselves caught in some entanglement of our...