The Unfortunate Life and Posthumous Fame of Miguel De Cervantes

Everybody who has read classical literature knows the name, Miguel de Cervantes, the author who wrote the novel “El Ingenioso Hidalgo Don Quijote de la Mancha” in two parts, the first in 1605 and the second in 1615. It changed literature forever became that great masterpiece, which has been accredited as the primary literary work whose influences seem endless and unmatched. It is only second to the Bible in print which has sold more copies and translated into most languages Read More

The Wrong Shortcut

Ruffled by the light autumn breeze my skin felt dry though I was driving slowly. I was then a government officer on rural posting. Dad would escort me to work when he was free, he enjoyed countryside scenic beauty and fresh air. We halted for a while at a small refreshment stall for coffee. He often took the steering at this cross-road. Two roads diverged in the woods, he took the shorter route, the less travelled one to reach in Read More