From Frankenstein’s monster to Mr. Darcy, here are some characters who deserve to be read between the lines.


From Frankenstein’s monster to Mr. Darcy, here are some characters who deserve to be read between the lines.

Five short stories that you won’t be able to put down.
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Let’s take a look at a brief history of the behind-the-scenes work of seven renowned writers and their day jobs.

Let’s look at five times that Lear offered us some rather solid, if unconventional, advice.
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In a previous installment, we more or less advocated for naming all of your pets “Toots.” Maybe you took that to heart, or maybe you rather enjoyed the dog names that famous authors have endorsed. Well, we’re back, and this time we’ve expanded the list of recommended pet names from famous authors to include cats,…
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Read on if you want to learn how to wittily banter with someone while simultaneously courting them, according to Beatrice and Benedick.

Some writers churn out new works like unstoppable machines. Dickens, Shakespeare, Austen—all of these writers died not only with multiple major literary works to their names but also produced many successful texts that remain immensely popular to this day. On the other side of the coin, some writers are known for producing just one major,…

Siblings—can't live with them, can't live without them. We wanted to highlight some of our favorite literary siblings and what makes each pair so special. From the most loyal of friendships to the most intense of rivalries, here are seven of our favorite sibling relationships in classic literature. 1. Jane and Elizabeth Bennett From: Jane…