John Cheever is a remarkable American short story writer and novelist. He recognized as one of the most significant authors previous century. His themes mainly involve duality human nature which usually illustrated through chasm between character's comme il faut communal character interior degradation. Most his works also reflect nostalgia for disappearing life style, demonstrated by following ...

one of the largest and most mysterious events of life is death, which has continued to preoccupy the mind of man. in cotemporary literature, many authors are trying to escape death.  but the approach of eric emmanuel schmitt, contemporary french writer, given the large number of his works with this theme, seems to be specific. in his work, death does not have  a horrible face. through belief in...

a look at contemporary persian poetry, currents in persian poetry in 20th century this book is a historical survey of literature though the writer has tried to distance himself from ancient approaches and to apply a modern look of analysis, critique and stylistics. in the first chapter the methodology is discussed followed by the second chapter which talks of text and metatext and the relations...