Have You Read Any of the Greatest Novels of All Times?
In this article we'll discuss 12 books considered to be the greatest of all times, and see what kind of impact they made.
The Literary Puzzle Only 4 People In History Could Solve
Only 4 people have solved this puzzle in nearly a century: meet the 4 solvers of Cain's Jawbone
A Thanksgiving Poem to Set the Family in the Right Mood
Welcome the Thanksgiving holiday spirits with this graceful poem by Edgar Allen Guest.
6 Fantastic Poems Everyone Should Read At Least Once
These are some of the most famous poems that have ever been written and everyone should read them at least once!
8 Novels Any History Lover Must Read
If you're in the mood for time travel, grab one of these acclaimed and immersive historical novels.
8 Books That Predicted the Future With Strange Accuracy
It always feels eerie when the future is predicted correctly and it turns out literature is full of such accurate forecasts. These 8 novels were particularly spot on.
24 Classic Books That Give You Important Life Lessons
Here is a look at ten great classic books that have some deep underlying moral lessons for all of us.
20 Nostalgic Images of Circulating Libraries
Way before Amazon, the visit of the bookmobile was one of the most exciting moments. These 20 nostalgic images capture the circulating libraries of the past.
13 Books That Will Make Your Time Fly
These times of social distancing are perfect for catching up on your reading. Check out this list of 13 must reads to get started.
QUIZ: Can We Write a Poem About You?
Answer this quiz and we will write a poem that we think best describes you.
Dive Into the Dark Imagination of H.P. Lovecraft
The imagination of this famous author will take you on a fascinating journey.
6 Fantastic Poems Everyone Should Read At Least Once!
Here Are 12 of the Best Self-Help Books of All Time!
If you're looking for some great self-help books, you cannot go wrong with any of these!
QUIZ: Which Great American Novel Is Based on Your Life?
Have you ever felt that the ups and downs of your life would make a fascinating novel? Take this quiz and find out which one it is...
If You Love Reading, Then You're Certainly in For a Treat!
If you're looking for something great to read this winter, then make sure you pick up one of these fantastic novels.
QUIZ: How Well Do You Know These Famous Quotations?
Here are 15 of the most important quotations in literary history. Do you know how they go? Let's put your learning to the test!
20 Books You Should Read & Reread in Your Lifetime...
Here are the 20 novels you should not only read once, but again and again!
Quiz: Can You Answer These Trivia Questions about France?
A quiz about French history and culture
Did You Know These Facts About Huckleberry Finn?
Have you read "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn"? Here are 6 interesting facts about this American Classic
Learn All About the History of the English Language
Ever wondered where the English language came from and how it evolved over time? If so, then this is the perfect video for you!
These Common Literary Facts Are Completely FALSE
From Jane Austen to Hamlet, some of the most well-known 'facts' about the world's most famous authors and literature are actually wrong...
The Odd and Eccentric Writing Rituals of 10 Famous Writers
Their odd writing rituals & quirks of these famous writers - from keeping rotten apples in the desk to walking lobsters on a leash - raise a number of questions.
Let’s Learn About 7 of the Longest Words!
Did you know that the longest word to appear in literature clocks at a staggering 183 letters? Find out about more such longest words.
15 Quotes to Remember from F. Scott Fitzgerald
To celebrate the contribution he gave the world through his writing, here are some of the most beautiful quotes of F. Scott Fitzgerald on life, love, and talent.
10 Fascinating Facts About Mark Twain’s Life
Without a doubt, there are many things we can admire in Mark Twain & learn from his life. Here are 10 fascinating facts from his biography you likely didn’t know
Classic Poetry Illustrated: Jabberwocky by Lewis Carroll
This poem is one of the most outstanding and special in the entirety of the English language. Listen to a beautiful reading of it right now...
Read Quotes From the Authors Who Knew Writing Best
Have you ever wondered how your favorite author viewed the world, art, and creativity? These 10 fascinating quotes will give you some idea...
QUIZ: How Good Are You At Phrases? Find Out In This Test
Some phrases can be quite hard to pick up and memorize, and some people are better at it than others. How good are you at phrases? Find out here.
Expressions From the Supreme Poet of the Divine Comedy
This author of one of the greatest works of literature, the Divine Comedy, was a poet of many words of wisdom and soulfulness
Frankenstein’s Mother: the Amazing Life of Mary Shelley
Mary Shelley's life was one of great tragedies, but also amazing achievements, being one of the first widely-respected female novelists.
The Sublime Beauty of the Haiku Poem and How to Write One
Haiku poems are incredibly short, don't rhyme but have stilled taken the world by a storm. This is why they're considered so beautiful.
How 10 Ordinary English Idioms and Phrases Began...
Many English phrases and idioms have fascinating histories behind them, here is a selection of 10 astounding examples.
10 Words We Use Every Day That Shakespeare Made Popular
Shakespeare is believed to have invented 1,700 words, but these 10 should be taken off the list, as he didn't invent, but popularized them.
Have You Read the 5 of the Greatest Poems Ever Written?
Discover some of the greatest poems that the history of literature has ever seen, along with a detailed analysis to complement them.
Are You Good At Phrases? Find Out In This Quiz
Take Our Shakespeare Test: Are you Smart Enough to Pass?
Shakespeare is the greastest poet ever, arguably. Therefore, you have to be pretty civilized to know his works well. Let's see if you can pass this quiz!
How Far Back in Time Could You Go and Still Understand English?
Languages are born, change, and die. English, we presume, is no exception. So how far back in time could you go and still understand anything...?
Take Heart from the Wise & Witty Words of Dr. Johnson
Dr. Johnson was one of the wisest and most humorous men in all of English literary history. Here are 20 of his most memorable sayings.
These 25 Amazing Archaeological Discoveries Beggar Belief!
Archaeology has unlocked so many secrets from history that no one understood - and these are the 25 most amazing of all.
These Beautiful Lines Have Rekindled My Love of Literature
11 of the greatest, most beautiful and thought provoking lines from famous literary works.
6 Toughest Viking Warriors Who Left Indelible Imprints
Vikings were fierce warriors who have captivated historians for ages. Here, we look at six of the most powerful figures of the Viking Age.