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Cultural Immersion: Moscow (Russia)

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▪ The country (Russia) Flag of Russia – Read more Russia, country that stretches over a vast expanse of eastern Europe and northen Asia is, by far the largest country in the world, it covers nearly twice the territory of Canada (the second largest). (Read more) Map of Russia Moscow Moscow is the capital of Russia…

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The Boy In the Striped Pyjamas

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Author: John Boyne Genre: Historical fiction, Tragicomedy, Postmodern literature. The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas is a 2006 Holocaust novel by Irish novelist John Boyne. Unlike the months of planning Boyne devoted to his other books, he said that he wrote the entire first draft of The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas in two and a…

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Don Quixote

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Author: Miguel de Cervantes Genre: Satire, Romance. Complete and unabridged, Don Quixote is the epic tale of the man from La Mancha and his faithful squire, Sancho Panza. Their picaresque adventures in the world of seventeenth-century Spain form the basis of one of the great treasures of Western literature. Don Quixote, formerly fully titled The…

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The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the king

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Author: J. R. R. Tolkien Genre: fantasy, action, adventure, epic. The Return of the King is the third and final volume of J. R. R. Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings, following The Fellowship of the Ring and The Two Towers. (Read More) Concluding the story begun in The Hobbit, this is the final part of…

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The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers

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Author: J. R. R. Tolkien Genre: fantasy, action, adventure, epic. The Two Towers is the second volume of J. R. R. Tolkien’s high fantasy novel The Lord of the Rings.  (Read More) Continuing the story of The Hobbit, this is the second part of Tolkien’s epic masterpiece, The Lord of the Rings, featuring an exclusive cover…

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The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

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Author: J. R. R. Tolkien Genre: fantasy, action, adventure, epic. The Fellowship of the Ring is the first of three volumes of the epic novel The Lord of the Rings by the English author J. R. R. Tolkien. It is followed by The Two Towers and The Return of the King. It takes place in the…