5 min read ⌚ Do you want to raise a spoiled child? Are you afraid of having too much or too little? People are not dispassionate about money, and they’re certainly not calm and rational about their kids. We usually come to the conclusion that children aren’t naturally, not in the least. The adults are the […]
The Tempest Summary
8 min read ⌚ What if you are Shakespeare and you want to end your career? Of course you’re going to do it with aplomb! “The Tempest” is the most melodramatic, the most fairytale-like and possibly the most poignant of all Shakespeare’s plays. And we bring you its summary! Who Should Read “The Tempest”? And Why? […]
Leo Tolstoy Quotes
6 min read ⌚ Leo Tolstoy’s aura and presence continue to inspire new generations years after his death. His words echo through time, forging new relationships and building fortresses made of famous quotes and insights. The enigma of his existence added to the everlasting fire of wisdom continues to support the uprising of rebels, who question the […]
Focal Point Summary – Brian Tracy
5 min read ⌚ A Proven System to Simplify Your Life, Double Your Productivity and Achieve All Your Goals If you are like most people, you are overburdening yourself with tasks that do not bring you significant results. It is time that you change that. Who Should Read “Focal Point”? And Why? “Focal Point” is a […]
Walden Summary – Henry David Thoreau
5 min read ⌚ Have you been stranded on a remote island, or lost in the woods? Finding your way out can be pretty straightforward if you are in tune with nature. It’s a pity that we fail to recognize the signs of robotization. In this book summary, we return to the basics of human existence, […]
The Turn of the Screw Summary
8 min read ⌚ Ready for some gothic whodunnit ghost mystery which includes children and a strange governess? If so, you’re going to love Henry James’ “The Turn of the Screw.” It has been adapted numerous times in all media available – so you know it’s scary and appealing. Bonus: it’s also a literary classic! Who […]
King Lear Summary
12 min read ⌚ “King Lear” is not your usual Shakespeare’s tragedy. There are no betrayals, no sex and power games, no bunch of dead people in the and, and not one actor is acting mad at no point in the play. No, just kidding! It has all of that – and so much more. Who […]
The Second Sex Summary
5 min read ⌚ Revolutionized ideas about the female role in the modern society marked the beginning of a new era. Confronting the conventional way of life isn’t a straightforward process even from a feminist’s point of view. Nonetheless, De Beauvoir teaches you not to back down and surrender your inner power to someone else. Who […]
Beyond Good and Evil Summary
9 min read ⌚ “There is no such thing as moral phenomena,” writes Friedrich Nietzsche, “but only a moral interpretation of phenomena.” And in “Beyond Good and Evil” he tries, in his poetic and aphoristic best, to put a question mark over the historical validity of the latter. Who Should Read “Beyond Good and Evil”? […]
The Screwtape Letters Summary
6 min read ⌚ There are few things we like more than a good satire. And when one includes letters exchanged between a senior Demon and a junior Tempter – you know you’re about to have a ball! Time for the diabolically droll – and divinely didactical – “Screwtape Letters” by C. S. Lewis. Who Should […]