We’re taking a trip back in time to bring you 5 key literary moments that happened in the month of September. 5th September – The cult classic by Jack Kerouac “On The Road” was published on this day in 1957. This ‘coming of age’ tale helped define the iconic 1950’s Beat Generation. 13th September – […]
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This Month in Literary History – August
We’re taking a trip back in time to bring you 5 key literary moments that happened in the month of August. 3rd August – The final installment of Great Expectations by Charles Dickens was published on this day in 1861. The novel was originally published weekly as a series in Dickens’s weekly periodical All the […]
This Month in Literary History – July
We’re taking a trip back in time to bring you 5 key literary moments that happened in the month of July. 2nd July – American author and journalist Ernest Hemingway, most famous for the novel “A Farewell to Arms” dies at the age of 61 in 1961. 3rd July – Famous German-language author Franz Kafka […]