The chivalric epic "Orlando Furioso" by Ludovico Ariosto is considered to be one of the most famous works of Italian and European literature. It consists out of 46 cantos and it was written in Italian using octave and hendecasyllable. It was firstly published in 1516 and it had 40 cantos. The author worked and changed … [Read more...] about Orlando Furioso
Prometheus Bound
Aeschylus was a well known Greek tragedian who wrote a trilogy whose first part is "Prometheus Bound". The work is about a myth and it was written in 6 acts. The main motive is the rage of Zeus caused by Prometheus stealing the fire from the gods and giving it to people. Fire was considered to be the last gift that … [Read more...] about Prometheus Bound
The King's Fifth
"The King’s Fifth" is an adventure as well as a history novel that brings us back to the 16th century. This exciting novel shows us the conquests of the Spanish conquistadores that won over great areas of South America while putting under their command the native tribes. The novel is divided into 32 chapters and … [Read more...] about The King's Fifth
Little Nicholas
"Little Nicholas" is a work by a French author Rene Goscinny who also wrote the stories about Asterix and Lucky Luke. The novel originally called "Le Petit Nicholas", also has a movie adaption which speaks volumes about its popularity. The novel is composed out of 19 chapters and every chapter represents an event from … [Read more...] about Little Nicholas
The Cid
The tragedy "Cid" is the most famous work by Pierre Corneille. It was written in verses in 5 acts. The plot is set in Spain in the 11th century. The main character of the story is the Spanish national hero Cid and the whole plot is taken from the play "Cid’s youth" by the Spanish writer Guillen de Castro. Even though … [Read more...] about The Cid
Speed Surf
This is the third out of 8 novels from the series "Internet Detective" from the author Michael Coleman. The first novel is titled "Net Bandits" and the second one "Escape Key". This sequel keeps up with the lives of six friends from all over the world that, with the help of Internet, solve all kinds of … [Read more...] about Speed Surf
Nausea
"Nausea" (French "La Nausée") is a philosophic novel and the most famous work by the French philosopher Jean-Paul Sartre. It was published in 1938 and became the lead work of the philosophy of existentialism. The novel describes a few week in the empty life of Antoine Roqueting who is haunted by feeling of nausea and … [Read more...] about Nausea
Escape Key
"Escape Key" is the second out of eight novels from the series "Internet Detectives" by Michael Coleman. The first novel named "Net Bandits" was followed by the sequel which continues to keep up with the lives of 6 friends from different parts of the world who united by internet solve mysteries to which apparently they … [Read more...] about Escape Key
Net Bandits
"Net Bandits" is the first out of eight novels from the series "Internet Detectives" by Michael Coleman. The novel gives us a look into the teen lives of Tamsyn, Josh, and Rob who didn’t even knew each other in the beginning of the novel. They’ve met accidentally online. The novel was published in 1996 when computers … [Read more...] about Net Bandits
No Exit
Jean-Paul Sartre was one of the most engaged philosophers of the 20th century and his philosophic opinions are expressed through his work. By the traditional philosophy, a man is defined in advance and before his existence is his essence, or better yet his meaning. Existentialism takes a different point of view and … [Read more...] about No Exit