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Why is Henry James known as the Master? Discover six of the novelist's greatest works, each laden with psychological complexity and tightly wrought prose.
This summer, Nolan's $250 million reboot of the ancient Greek epic marches into movie theaters throughout the world. Will his Bronze Age blockbuster strike box-office gold?
Nineteen-seventies New York City was on the edge of bankruptcy, its neighborhoods and infrastructure disintegrating, but artists embraced this urban decay in their work.
The forces of darkness in Beowulf pervade the epic poem. Let’s understand them.
Gustav Klimt was one of the pioneers of the Vienna Secession and created many paintings and drawings with women as his subjects.
Émile Bernard was a lesser-known French Post-Impressionist artist whose work was a great contribution to the late 19th-century Parisian art world.
Why did Kristallnacht happen? The nationwide anti-Semitic violence that erupted in November 1938 was the culmination of the Nazi regime's racial policy against Jews.
The United States has many must-visit small towns for all bookworms, aspiring writers, and lovers of literature alike.
