Essayist and former editor of The American Scholar Epstein (In a Cardboard Box: Essays Personal, Literary, and Savage) assembles a stellar cast of 25 contemporary authors to explore how and when ...

Modern Classics is a series in which writers argue for one of their favorite contemporary books that deserves an induction into the pantheon of literary classics Authors like F. Scott Fitzgerald, ...

TOWARD the close of the eighteenth century there appeared in Germany, under the lead of Tieck, Novalis, and the Schlegels, a class of writers and of writings known as the Romantic School. The ...

Heather Green works for Wirksworth Heritage Centre. For many lovers of classic literature, opportunities to devour the works of undiscovered authors can be enough to make people’s eyes light up. For ...