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Sunday Column: Characters & Colours
To Behave Like An Uncle Tom; Why An Insult?
Today, on International Day for the remembrance of slave trade and its abolition (August 23), my mind wanders off to Uncle Tom - the faithful African-American slave in Harriet Beecher…
Tagore’s Gora: Where Humanism Triumphs Over Fanaticism
On the occasion of 74th Independence Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said economic growth and development should be the focus of the country but humanism should not be sidelined in the…
Madame Bovary: The Recipe Of A ‘Perfect’ Literary Character?
Emma Bovary, widely known as Madame Bovary, is perhaps one of the most popular literary characters created by French writer Gustave Flaubert in his novel of the same name. The novel was…