When One Should Not Make Serious Decisions? Do not make any serious decisions because you are angry, hurt, depressed, desperate, or frightened.

Russian Revolution of 1917: Russian Revolution of 1917, two revolutions which overthrew the tsar and placed the Bolsheviks in power.

Russian literature refers to the literature of Russia and its émigrés and to the Russian-language literature of several independent nations once a part of what was historically Rus’, the Russian Empire or the Soviet Union.

A page for describing InterspeciesRomance: Literature. During The Adventures of Fox Tayle, Fox is helped along on his journey escaping the lab where he was …

This webpage is for Dr. Wheeler’s literature students, and it offers introductory survey information concerning the literature of classical China, classical Rome, classical Greece, the Bible as Literature, medieval literature, Renaissance literature…

At the University of Virginia (before Dave Foster Wallace) I took a similar “Literature & Pop Culture” Sociology class. We read genre fiction of Beecher Stowe, Stephen King, LeGuin, Dashiell Hammett, etc.

Reviewers at The New Yorker, The New York Review of Books, and The Paris Review voice their concerns about the Pulitzer Prize–winning book.

Gothic fiction, which is largely known by the subgenre of Gothic horror, is a genre or mode of literature and film that combines fiction and horror, death, and at …

Medical Definition: Cancer is a disease of metabolic imbalance and can originate in a thousand different ways. Cancer occurs when cells lose their ability to replicate in an orderly fashion, they divide too rapidly and grow without any order.

Dead Souls: Dead Souls, novel by Nikolay Gogol, published in Russian as Myortvye dushi in 1842. This picaresque work, considered one of the world’s finest satires, traces the adventures of the landless social-climbing Pavel Ivanovich Chichikov, a dismissed civil servant out to seek his fortune.