All Quiet on the Western Front, one of the most influential novels ever published, depicts the horrific events of World War I. Written around 1929, the author Erich Maria Remarque himself participated in the war therefore enabling him to provide the realistic details to accomplishing his successful...

 It is commonly argued, and not exclusively by sports fans, that competitive sports provide a refuge of clarity and simplicity in a bewilderingly complex and ambiguous world. If it is hard to keep track of who did what to whom and why in Srebrenica in 1995 or Shrewsbury in 1402, it is a r...

Compare and contrast 'White Teeth' by Zadie Smith and 'Anita and Me' by Meera Syal Zadie Smith's White Teeth is about three different cultures, and three families spanning three generations. Characters include Archie Jones and Samad Iqbal, best friends who spend the...