The OvercoatBy Nicolai Gogol “We all come out from Gogol’s ‘The Overcoat’”. This statement by Fyodor Dostoyevsky expresses the great influence of the story written in 1842. It tells the
Bartleby, the ScrivenerBy Herman Melville In an October 1939 radio broadcast Winston Churchill described his difficulty in understanding the actions of Russia by saying “it is a riddle, wrapped in
The FlyBy Katherine Mansfield An elderly man is visiting the office of the owner of his former employer, referred to only as “the boss”, who is showing off recent renovations