Literature offers profound insights, diverse perspectives, and empowering narratives. This article presents a curated list of essential books across various genres that every woman should consider ...

At the charming Eastern Divide Brewery, the Center for Humanities at Virginia Tech recently hosted a “Books at the Brewery” ...

New Hampshire is home to several famous and award-winning authors. The Literary Hall of Fame includes Robert Frost, John ...

Jews around the world sit down at their Passover table and retell the story of the exodus from Egypt. To tell stories and ...

The 20th century looms large in this selection of five new historical novels. Momentous events — the sinking of the Titanic, ...

The writer Rumaan Alam has noticed that readers, especially as of late, can be quick to dismiss novels that have characters ...

However, as these two books show, the lives they led were very different. Perhaps the contrast stems from the timing of their arrivals on the planet, Parker the product of an era in which women had to ...

Author Dava Sobel discusses how she discovered the many forgotten female scientists who were mentored by Marie Curie in early ...

Henry James returned to America in 1904 with three objectives: to see his brother William, to deliver a series of lectures on Balzac, and to gather material for a pair of books about modern America.

“Translations’ seemed to be everywhere in the last two decades of the 20th century but now, like most of Friel’s masterworks, is rarely seen in the American theater. As your eyes adjust to ...

This structure, called the rete ovarii, was first discovered in humans over a century ago, but until now, it was considered a so-called vestigial structure — not crucial in adult female anatomy ...

This is echoed in the music. The sense of reconciling woe and then building towards an upbeat crescendo is palpable in many of the songs that make up the top ten most played songs of the 20th century ...