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What You Should Know About The Brontës: 10 Facts About The Most Interesting Literary Family

There's probably plenty about literature's most interesting family that you don't yet know. And I'm here to tell you about the Brontës.

The Long History of Little Golden Books

The Poky Little Puppy is anything but: a history of Little Golden Books and their impact on children's literature.

Who Was Shakespeare? An Investigation Into the Authorship of His Plays

Who was Shakespeare? Some people don't believe William Shakespeare wrote his plays. One reader investigates the leading theories.

Reader, It Blew My Mind: The Legacy of Jane Eyre

Reflecting on a 100-level British Lit college course that blew her mind, one reader dives into the lasting legacy of Jane Eyre.

16 JANE EYRE Retellings

Reader, we read them. Go back to Thornfield Hall with these Jane Eyre retellings and books inspired by the Charlotte Bronte classic, including Re Jane by Patricia Park.

Rare Tablet Bearing Ancient Epic Poem Forfeited to U.S.

The tablet bearing a portion of the Epic of Gilgamesh, seized from the Museum of the Bible, has been forfeited to the United States.

ANNE OF GREEN GABLES Star Narrates EMILY OF NEW MOON Audiobooks

The star of the 1980s miniseries is the narrator of the audiobooks in the 3-book L.M. Montgomery series.

Get Ready for a PRIDE AND PREJUDICE Dating Show

PRIDE AND PREJUDICE: AN EXPERIMENT IN ROMANCE will transport its heroine, court, and suitors to a Regency-style England.

Who Was Virginia Woolf?

The author is too often reduced to her death—we break past that into who Virginia Woolf really was, as a woman and writer.

PRIDE & PREJUDICE Explained By Someone Who Has Never Read It

Never read PRIDE & PREJUDICE? No worries. We've got your (bad) recap here. Please don't use this summary to write a book report...