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Why did John Locke Write Two Treatises of Government?
Commonly referred to as the “Father of Liberalism”, John Locke was born in the August of 1632. An English physician and philosopher, he is accredited with being one of the most prominent of all English Enlightenment intellectuals of his time. His main interests lay in the study of economics, More >
When did James Patterson Start Writing?
Renowned for his serial works entitled Alex Cross, Witch & Wizards, Maximum Ride, Michael Bennett, The Women’s Murder Club and the Daniel X series, people often wonder when did James Patterson start writing. The answer to that question is real simple.
Much to our good luck, James Patterson is still healthily alive More >
Why did Lewis Carroll Write Alice in Wonderland?
Born with the name Charles Lutwidge Dodgson, Charles adopted the fictitious name Lewis Carroll for penning down Alice in Wonderland. The reasons & motivation behind such an endeavor were? Quite frankly, there were multifold reasons for Lewis Carroll to do so. During his scholarly days at Oxford University, Charles became More >
Why did Dante Write The Inferno?
What would you do if you were once an influential & celebrity political figure and were then later exiled from the world you loved being a part of? Obviously; you would be bitter; as would I, you or any other person. The thought behind why More >
Why did Paul Write The Book of Romans?
Regardless of race, color, creed, heritage, history or ancestry, religion has always been a point of debate within the masses. Some question the validity & authenticity of works believed to be the “absolute truth”. Such tiffs give rise to notions such as why did someone do a More >
Understanding Divine Comedy by Dante
In a nutshell, Dante narrates the poem through an alter ego referred to as the Pilgrim. The Pilgrim passes away from this world, moves on to the next one, and then passes 3 different sites of the world hereafter; heaven, hell & purgatory.
Through Purgatory and Hell, the More >
Why did Shakespeare Write Macbeth?
Many students of literature are put to task by probing into why did Shakespeare write Macbeth as part of an assignment or project during the course of their academic pursuits. Not only is this question popped to students & scholars of literature, but many other avid readers of More >
Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare
Julius Caesar is one of William Shakespeare’s most celebrated tragedies. It was written around the year 1599 and is still revered around the globe today. It portrayed the story of the Roman Emperor Julius Caesar and the conspiracy led against him which eventually resulted in his assassination.
Despite More >
Why did Charles Dickens Write “A Tale of Two Cities”?
The French Revolution changed the political landscape of the state’s aristocracy as the monarchy of France collapsed and led to the eventual execution of King Louis XVI. Dickens’ ‘A Tale of Two Cities’ was set in the time preceding the French Revolution More >
Fairy Tales, Behind the Scenes: A Brief Bio of the Brothers Grimm
Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm, born on the 4th of January, 1785 and 24th of February, 1786 respectively, were the fathers of some of the most renowned fairy tales tales that we have grown with and know of today.
They were German linguistic More >
A Brief Summary of Othello by William Shakespeare
Othello is a tragic Shakespearian play which was written around the year 1603 and was based on a sixteenth century Italian story titled Un Captiano Moro which means ‘A Moorish Captain’. Othello is portrayed as a Moorish general serving in the Venetian army of More >
Why Did Daniel Keyes Write Flowers For Algernon
Daniel Keyeswas born August on 9, 1927 and is a famous American author best known for his Hugo award-winning short story and Nebula award-winning novel Flowers for Algernon. The book won him the Author Emeritus honor by the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America More >
Why Did Walt Whitman Write Leaves of Grass
Walter Walt Whitman (May 31, 1819 – March 26, 1892) was born in Long Island, New York and is regarded as a American poet, essayist and journalist. His core specialty lies in poetry and is regarded as one of the chieftains in American poetic cult and More >
Why did Thomas More Write Utopia
Thomas More was born on February 7th, 1478 to Sir John More. Thomas More was a politician, a devoted Catholic, a writer and held many other positions. More refused to sign the Oath of Supremacy that would have given more powers to king of the time than the pope. He was imprisoned More >
Why did Shakespeare Write Hamlet
Alright people, question of the night for all the wondering souls out there, “Why did Shakespeare write Hamlet?”
Rather unfortunately, I was not able to get an answer directly from the writer himself because they wouldn’t let me in through the gates of Heaven. But, I did the research and here More >
