Wonderful Adventures of Mrs. Seacole in Many Lands is the autobiography of Mary Seacole, a Jamaican-born nurse who became a heroine during the Crimean War. In her memoir, Seacole recounts her adventurous life, from her early experiences in Jamaica to her travels across Central America, Britain, and Crimea. With remarkable resilience and compassion, she braved…
“Frankenstein, or The Modern Prometheus,” authored by Mary Shelley, is a Gothic novel that delves into themes of ambition, creation, and the repercussions of scientific progress. The narrative centers around Victor Frankenstein, a highly intelligent yet obsessive scientist who becomes fixated on the quest to discover the mystery of life. Fueled by his ambition, he…
Frankenstein, or The Modern Prometheus by Mary Shelley is a Gothic novel that explores themes of creation and responsibility. The story follows Victor Frankenstein, a brilliant scientist who becomes obsessed with discovering the secret to life. After extensive experimentation, he successfully brings a creature to life, but is horrified by its grotesque appearance and abandons…
Three Men in a Boat (To Say Nothing of the Dog) is a humorous travelogue written by Jerome K. Jerome, first published in 1889. The novel is a light-hearted account of a boating journey along the Thames River, taken by three friends—J, George, and Harris—and their dog, Montmorency. The narrator, J, who is often considered…
