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BOOK REVIEW: DEATH BY CHOCOLATE

BOOK REVIEW: DEATH BY CHOCOLATE

Posted April 27, 2013 by @amanhimself in Fiction, Reviews / 0 Comments

Death by Chocolate by Emma Walker How would you describe an angel? Do they have two white wings fastened to their bodies which glow in luminosity and a halo also luminous, over their head? Then there is a supervisor who is called, Archangel. Seriously, who believe in this stuff? Then you will have to believe in stuff about demons too. Mind you ‘demons’, not ‘devils’. Those demons who have two horns with a tail which is in control of them truly, madly and deeply. They also have their supervisor called, Elder Demon. then comesthe stuff about heaven and hell, blah blah blah and so on. Well whether you believe in those stuff or not, you can still read this book called, ‘Death […]

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APRIL BOOK OF MONTH-THE METAMORPHOSIS

APRIL BOOK OF MONTH-THE METAMORPHOSIS

Posted April 26, 2013 by @amanhimself in classics, Fiction, Reviews / 5 Comments

The Metamorphosis (Die Verwandlung) is a novella by Franz Kafka, first published in 1915. It is often cited as one of the seminal works of fiction of the 20th century and is widely studied in colleges and universities across the Western world. The story begins with a traveling salesman, Gregor Samsa, waking to find himself transformed into a monstrous vermin. Although Kafka wrote many stories on animals but this book is the only one where an animal is an insect.It is a tragedy but it is not an ordinary tragedy. The style and plot are simple and nothing is complex accept the fact that the a human has transformed itself to a bug. Character of Gregor Samsa is a very […]

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AN ILLUSION: a story of a Painter

AN ILLUSION: a story of a Painter

Posted April 14, 2013 by @amanhimself in MyWorks / 0 Comments

An Illusion: A Story of a Painter By Aman Mittal The gloom of the darkness and the heaviness of the rainfall had added another load of misery as he already had one.’People are always happy,’ he thought, carrying the overweight of misery on his shoulders, ‘And they become happier, day by day. And me. My load of miser is only getting more and no less. Even the single droplet of rain is incrementing the load by a ton. And this darkness makes the road hard and uncomfortable to travel. What am I to do? What wrong have I done? Whose fault is this?’ And with a long sigh he took a half crumbled cigarette out of his wet pocket which […]

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ART COMPLETES NATURE

ART COMPLETES NATURE

Posted April 11, 2013 by @amanhimself in MyWorks / 0 Comments

People often brag about Nature. They say that Art makes one love Nature more than he loved her before. Art reveal her secrets. But my personal experience says the more we study Art, the less we care for nature. What Art really reveal are the Nature’s unfinished conditions and lack of design. Nature has good intentions but as Aristotle once said, she cannot carry out them. It is fortunate that nature is so imperfect, otherwise there would be no art. Art is a protest, an attempt to teach nature her proper place. As for the variety of nature, it’s a myth. It is the man’s imagination who with some blindness looks at her and says, ‘Beautiful it is, the landscape’. But the […]

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BEST KEPT SECRET: A BOOK REVIEW

BEST KEPT SECRET: A BOOK REVIEW

Posted March 29, 2013 by @amanhimself in Reviews / 0 Comments

Best Kept Secret by Jeffrey Archer Best Kept Secret is the third book in the series called ‘The Clifton Chronicles’, written by Jeffrey Archer. the first two books are: Only Time will Tell and The Sins of the Father. The book is  is 380 pages long and is divided into 46 chapters. You will be hooked to the book right from the prologue if you have read the earlier two books of the series. The book focuses on the life of Harry Clifton and people around him during the years 1945 to 1957. The Sins Of The Father ends at the moment where the judge is about to declare who would be inheriting the Barrington title, Harry Clifton or his best friend Giles Barrington […]

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