Whether you’re eight or in your eighties, you’re likely familiar with the best-selling children’s book author Marguerite Henry. Her book “Misty of Chincoteague” is one of the most popular children’s ...
Picasso was particularly inspired by various prehistoric elements, as the 2023 exhibition No Past in Art: How Prehistory Inspired Picasso’s Work at the Musée de l’Homme in Paris showed. Gauguin, ...
Paul Engle noted that “poetry is ordinary language raised to the nth power.” As if by magic, poetry books capture feelings that are often elusive and put into words our deepest pain and ...
Henry Ford, considered to have revolutionized automobile manufacturing, founded the Ford Motor Company in 1903. He not only introduced the groundbreaking Ford Model T, one of the first mass ...
An amateur Irish historian says he is still coming to terms with finding a long-lost story by Dracula author Bram Stoker. Gibbet Hill was published in the Dublin edition of the Daily Express in ...
They were smelly and dangerous and cruel. This book made me grateful we don’t live in the 18th century, a time when drinking water was often tainted. When you could die from an infected cut on ...
He approached Paul Murray, author of From the Shadow of Dracula ... to Stoker when he visited Tennyson earlier that year with Henry Irving, Stoker’s theatre-impresario boss.
Stoker biographer Paul Murray says the story sheds light on his development as an author and was a significant “station on his route to publishing Dracula”. The ghostly story tells the tale of ...