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About the Author Gerald Durrell (1925-1995) was a naturalist, zoo keeper and conservationist author. He was born in Jamshedpur, India on 7 January , 1925. His family settled in …
About the Author Jeffery Archer was born on April 15, 1940 and was brought up in Somerset. He was educated at Wellington school and then at Brasenose College, Oxford …
About the Author Born Katherine O’Flaherty, Kate Chopin (1850-1904) was an American writer of considerable repute. She belonged to a St. Louis family. She read a lot of books …
About the Author John Griffith Jack London (born John Griffith Chaney) was well-known literary figure and a pioneer in the world of commercial magazine fiction in the U.S.A. He …
About the Author John Glasworthy (1867 – 1933) came of a rich, well-established family of Devonshire. He was born in Surrey and was educated at Harrow Public School and …
About the Author Satyajit Ray (1921-1992) belonged to an illustrious Bengali family. He was barely three when his father passed away. He received his education at Ballygunge Government High …
About the Author William Somerset Maugham (1874-1965) is one of the great English writers. He still enjoys vast popularity as a story writer. He was born in Paris where …
Short Questions Part – 1 (a) Whom does the poet call music makers in the poem ‘We are the Music Makers’? In what ways are they ‘The dreamers of …
Short Questions Part – 1 (a) ‘The Spider and the Fly’ is a tragic tale with a clear message. Discuss with close reference to the text. Answer : “The …
Short Questions Part – 1 (a) In ‘Dover Beach’ Matthew Arnold says : “The Sea of Faith/Was once, too, at the full, and round the earth’s shore.” Explain and …