Student of English Literature

Quiz. -- Test your knowledge

Q. Robert Browning was married to ________?
A. Charlotte Bronte
B. Elizabeth Gaskell
C. Remained unmarried
D. Elizabeth Browning

Indian Writing in English

Important figured in Indian English Drama
●Badal Sircar
●Mahesh Dattani
●Girish Karnad
●Poile Sengupta
●Manjula Padmanavam
●Gurcharan Das
●Dina Mehta
●Cyrus Mistry
●Asif Currimbhoy
●Vijay Tendulkar
●Shaonli Mitra
●Habib Tanvir
and others.

Badal Sircar's (1925-2011) play 'Ebong Indrajit' (And Indrajit) (1983) was translated into English by Girish Karnad, another prominent Indian playwright.



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Girish Karnad (1938-2019) himself has translated his own plays into English.

All the best to NET English aspirants.

George Eliot and her works in chronology

Mary Ann Evans (1819 –1880), known by her pen name George Eliot, was an English novelist, poet, journalist, translator, and one of the leading writers of the Victorian era. She wrote seven novels:
Adam Bede (1859),
The Mill on the Floss (1860),
Silas Marner (1861),
Romola (1862–1863),
Felix Holt, the Radical (1866),
Middlemarch (1871–1872) and Daniel Deronda (1876).

"If Pope (Alexander Pope) be not a poet, where is poetry to be found?" is said by Dr. Samuel Johnson on Alexander Peper, a poet of Augustan age.