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It is a season of classics – as Homer’s ‘The Odyssey’ made international headlines through the latest film adaptation by Christopher Nolan, another fan of European classics, Anne C...
I got in an argument once with a guy who was dismissing white, Anglo-Saxon culture, saying it was overrated and overrepresented. He thought Americans needed to learn about other cu...
Emily Wilson, the first woman to translate Homer, offers a series of essays that examine modern interpretations of ancient literature.
Literature is great. World literature is greater. Great world literature is greatest of all. But even great world literature can be improved by taking a birder’s perspective. “For...
Actors operating giant puppets depicting Russian poet Alexander Pushkin, writer Nikolai Gogol and author Fyodor Dostoevsky perform on a street in St. Petersburg. -AFP
By Sylvie Zhuang, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — When teenagers went back to school in China earlier this month, one book on their new mandatory reading list stood out: the 19th century Eng...
This request is from Lara: I’m reading Jane Austen’s Bookshelf and it’s making me really curious about the classics. Something I haven’t felt in at least a decade. So it’s a really...
Why, according to a Times critic, does the story of “The Odyssey” have something for everyone?
A young man wishes that his portrait would age in his place, and gets his wish. Wilde's only novel is the wittiest horror story in English and a sharp study of influence, with a lo...
Very occasionally a play has a significance beyond the confines of the theater. Beaumarchais’s Le Mariage de Figaro (1778) sounded the death knell of the feudal droit du seigneur....
Some classic books never stay on the shelf for long. From the novels of Jane Austen to the works of Sylvia Plath, beloved stories have been adapted for the screen time and again, w...
The author recommends poetry and post-apocalyptic works.
UT Approves List of 50 Authors for Gen Ed Course Emma Whitford Fri, 10/02/2026 - 03:00 AM Jane Austen, Frederick Douglass, Adam Smith and Søren Kierkegaa...
Become more acquainted with the Mexican literary canon—and Mexican history and culture—with these classic Mexican books.
For the past few years, my cousin Taggy — the classics-lover — and I have developed a birthday tradition where we gift each other books that we’d always wanted to read but were to...
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Our critic’s picks for going back to school. Plus: an Edith Wharton novella for a last gasp of the season.
Five literary classics that defy the traditional adaptation treatment.
Not every story is meant to make us good, but every compelling story shows the contrast between good and evil. Literature uses fiction to depict truth and vice to reveal virtue.
Rich atmosphere meets the story you know in a reminder of why the classics are the classics.
The set books for English literature GCSE make grim reading, says Rachel StottHollie McNish makes a strong point about the content of the current GCSE English literature syllabus (...
'Plautus' Asinaria' survived centuries of silverfish, two world wars and Nazis with blowtorches - one upside of being overlooked for over 300 years
There may be no more a macabrely misogynistic sentence in English literature than Edgar Allan Poe’s contention that “the death… of a beautiful woman” is “unquestionably the most po...
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