Art · Literature
Literature
Reading novels, stories, poetry and writers through questions of society, freedom, solitude and hope.
The Patika Library
Explore the stories
Independent writing on nature, culture, travel and freedom.
Book Reviews
Thoughtful readings of literary works and their historical contexts.
Writers
The lives, ideas and literary worlds of remarkable authors.
Novels
Fictional characters and societies in close reading.
Short Stories
The compressed worlds of shorter literary forms.
Poetry
Poetic language, image and human experience.
Fyodor Dostoyevsky
A novelist of conscience, freedom, belief and human conflict.
Leo Tolstoy
Literature and the search for an ethical life.
John Steinbeck
Narratives of work, land and ordinary people.
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