Introduction to The Portrait of Dorian Gray I will be leading a private book club discussion this summer on the novel, The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde. To ease
Month: June 2016
Bringing Litchatte.com Back on Line___________________!
My apologies to the regular and new Litchatte.com readers and subscribers. My site was essentially offline for the last week or so. While I was working with the developers to
I’m Nobody! Who Are You? : Muhammed Ali and Emily Dickinson
Muhammad Ali was buried today in his hometown of Louisville, Kentucky. The Mayor reported that about 100,000 people lined the streets to view the nineteen-mile long procession. Millions of people
Proposing to Evalaute Poe’s Eureka: A Prose Poem
First, I am going to propose what a researcher might have to do to conduct a comprehensive study of Poe’s 1848 book, Eureka: A Prose Poem. Then, I am going to
The Most Famous June 3rd Song: “Ode to Billie Joe”
The most famous song about June 3 ,”Ode to Billie Joe,” was written and performed by Bobbie Gentry. Gentry also played guitar on her song. She was born in Chickasaw County, Mississippi
Litchatte Rear-View Mirror, January Thru May, 2016
After graduating from Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) in December 2015 with a Master’s of Arts Degree in English Literature, I decided to write a blog focusing on literature and poetry.