The famous monologue of Hamlet is about the choice between life and death. For Hamlet, the empty existence of Danish people at that time equals to spiritual death. Therefore, he gives preference to a physical death, which can be viewed … Full sample →

The well-known poem “The Chimney Sweeper” is narrated by one of the kids who sweep chimneys. He tells us about himself and his friend, Tom Dacre. They both work as chimney sweepers. After a brief introduction, the narrator tells about … Full sample →

“Ode to the West Wind” was written by Percy Bysshe Shelley in 1819. At that time, the poet lived in Florence, Italy. Although the author liked this country, he was dealing with a slight depression, as he could not take … Full sample →

“A Valediction: Forbidding Mourning” is a well-known poem written by John Donne. It was published in 1633 after the poet had died. This beautiful love poem is written in iambic pentameter. The title reflects the main theme of the poem … Full sample →

Lord of the Flies was written by William Golding, a well-known English writer, who in 1983 received a Nobel Prize for Literature. It took some time before the novel became famous and gained success, but around 1960s it gained a … Full sample →