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Aristophanes | Biography
By Kedar N. Sharma -
July 25, 2026
Aristophanes was born in 448 B.C. and was supposed to die in 388 B.C. Aristophanes was the son of Philippus, of the Deme Cydathenaus. It was uncertain where he was born. He was a contemporary...
Sophocles | Biography
By Kedar N. Sharma -
July 24, 2026
Sophocles was one of the three great tragic dramatists of ancient Athens, the other two being Aeschylus and Euripides. Unlike his younger contemporary, the often-misunderstood Euripides, Sophocles had the fortune of being revered for his...
Rupert Brooke | Biography
By Kedar N. Sharma -
July 12, 2026
Rupert Brooke was a poet born to distinction. Son of a Rugby master, he studied at his father’s school and at King’s College, Cambridge, and won many academic honors. He was born into a well-to-do-academic...
Robert Frost | Biography
By Kedar N. Sharma -
July 12, 2026
Robert Frost was born on March 26, 1874, in San Francisco, California. His father was William Prescott Frost and mother was Isabella Moodie Frost, an immigrant from Scotland. His father died in San Francisco when...
Chaucer to Pre-Romantic Poetry
Geoffrey Chaucer | Biography
By Kedar N. Sharma -
July 12, 2026
Geoffrey Chaucer, often referred to as the greatest English poet of the Middle Ages, is considered the “father of English literature, or the “father of English poetry”. Chaucer was buried as a first English literary...
