Literature
Articles about books, writers, literary movements and criticism.
Great Expectations
Grimoire
Grimoire: the Manual of Magical Practice — history, form, and uses
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Haiku
Haiku — Japanese short-form poetry
Haiku is a traditional Japanese poetic form noted for brevity, a seasonal reference (kigo) and a cutting juxtaposition (kireji). It evolved from linked verse and was reshaped in th
Hannibal Lecter
Hannibal Lecter: fictional psychiatrist, serial killer, and cultural figure
Hapax legomenon
Harlem Renaissance
Harlem Renaissance: African-American Cultural Awakening of the 1920s–1930s
Harold Bloom
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
Heart of a Dog
Heartfire
Heartfire — novel by Orson Scott Card
Heer Ranjha
Heer Ranjha: Punjabi tragic romance and cultural legacy
Heidi
Heimskringla
Henry Tilney
Henry Tilney — character in Jane Austen's Northanger Abbey
Hercule Poirot
Hercule Poirot: Agatha Christie’s methodical Belgian detective
Hexameter
Hexameter (classical dactylic hexameter)
His Dark Materials
Hobbit
Hobbit (fictional race in Tolkien's Middle-earth)
Holes (novel)
Holes (novel) by Louis Sachar
Hook-handed man
Hotel for Dogs
I Am Legend (novel)
Iambic pentameter
Iambic pentameter: structure, history, and common variants
In the Bleachers
Jack and the Beanstalk
Janeite
Janeite: the term, history, and cultural meanings of Jane Austen fandom
Japanese literature
Japanese literature: history, forms, and cultural influence
Jemima Shore
Jo's Boys
Jo's Boys (1886 novel by Louisa May Alcott)
Karl Miller
Keep the Aspidistra Flying
Kenning
Kidnapped (novel)
Klaus Baudelaire
Klaus Baudelaire — the bookish middle child of A Series of Unfortunate Events
Knock-knock joke
Kubla Khan
Lark Rise to Candleford
Lark Rise to Candleford: Flora Thompson's Rural Trilogy
Lawrence Public Library
Lemony Snicket
Lemony Snicket: the pen name and fictional narrator of Daniel Handler
Lemony Snicket is the pen name and recurring narrator persona used by Daniel Handler for A Series of Unfortunate Events and related works, known for its dark humor, metafiction, an
Les Misérables
Let Me Stand Alone
Let Me Stand Alone — The Collected Writings of Rachel Corrie
Letter from Birmingham Jail
Libra (novel)
Library
Library: purpose, collections, types, history and modern roles
A library is an organized collection of information resources and services—public, academic, special or national—designed to support reading, learning, research, preservation and c
Ligeia
Ligeia — short story by Edgar Allan Poe