White Nights by Fyodor Dostoyevsky is a bittersweet tale of love, loneliness, and fleeting connection set in the dreamy, twilight streets of St. Petersburg. The story follows a solitary, sensitive narrator who meets a young woman named Nastenka during one of his nightly walks. Over the course of four nights and a morning, they share their stories, dreams, and emotions, forming a deep bond roote…
Penned during the height of the Elizabethan era., Julius Caesar continues to captivate audiences centuries after its inception. Shakespeare's masterful portrayal of power, ambition, betrayal, and the complexities of human nature resonate with readers and theatergoers alike, transcending the boundaries of time and culture. Julius Caesar is not merely a historical play; it is a profound explor…
Terjadi beberapa pembunuhan misterius di Tokyo yang diduga pihak kepolisian sebagai kasus pembunuhan berantai. Belum diketahui siapa tersangkanya dan siapa target berikutnya. Satu-satunya hal yang terungkap dari kode yang ditinggalkan pelaku adalah pembunuhan berikutnya akan terjadi di sebuah hotel mewah, Hotel Cortesia Tokyo! Nitta Kosuke, polisi muda yang brilian tapi angkuh, diperintahkan te…
In the realm of literature, few works stand as boldly and enduringly as William Shakespeare's Macbeth. This tragic masterpiece, crafted with unparalleled skill and insight, has captivated audiences for centuries with its profound exploration of ambition, power, and the human condition. Set amidst the backdrop of medieval Scotland, Macbeth delves into the tumultuous journey of its titular cha…
The Prophet is a book of prose poetry that made its Lebanese-American author famous. Commonly found in gift shops and frequently quoted at weddings or any occasion where uplifting ‘spiritual’ thoughts are required, the work has never been a favorite of intellectuals---to some readers it may seem a bit twee or pompous---yet its author was a genuine artist and scholar (see bio, below right) w…