American literature

Freedom

“The personality susceptible to the dream of limitless freedom is a personality also prone, should the dream ever sour, to misanthropy and rage.” Part One: Good Neighbors The […]

English literature

The Legacy

“The past is never dead. It’s not even past.” — William Faulkner (Epigraph in The Legacy) Chapter 1: The Arrival Erica Calcott returns to her childhood home, Storton […]

English literature

The Long Song

“You do not know me yet. My son Thomas, who is publishing this book, tells me, it is customary at this place in a narrative to give the […]