Stories by lermontov

William Hazlitt Was the Consummate Critic

In Literature, Who Decides When Homage Becomes Theft?

Mark Hofmann

Books vs. Cigarettes (1946)

Neruda's Voice

Parry and Thrust: On Gore Vidal and William F. Buckley

Tis’ Death to Counterfeit: New England Counterfeiters in NY

Karl Ove Knausgaard Concludes “My Struggle”

Secrets, lies and a child: On Chekhov’s marriage

On the Kidnapped African Boy Who Became a German Philosopher

Cats, Doris Lessing, and Me

Daniel Silva and the Art of the Beach Read

V.S. Naipaul, Poet of the Displaced

The people with the reddest hair in the world (2014)

The Art of Not Dying: the First Emperor’s Pursuit of Immortality

The Pundit (1980)

The life of the doctor called to perform at the Hamilton-Burr duel

The Poetry of Victorian Science

The story of the Avignon papacy and an acclaimed Rhône wine

Black Radicalism’s Complex Relationship with Japanese Empire

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