French writer Victor Hugo is famous for penning "The Hunchback of Notre-Dame" and "Les Miserables", but less known is his ...

“Astonishing Things: The Drawings of Victor Hugo”, which opened at the Royal Academy of Arts on Friday, traces Hugo’s passion for illustration, 140 years after his death. The exhibition’s notes say ...

In his latest book, Peter Kirkpatrick retrieves from Australian cultural history the compelling figure of the “ wild reciter ...

Travel expert Rick Steves recommends many Italian destinations, and one way to avoid Venice crowds is by heading to a small ...

Beloved Romantic poet William Wordsworth was the first "influencer" to champion the Lake District and call for its ...

In honour of Mahmoud Darwish’s 84th birthday, we examine how the Palestinian wordsmith continues to inspire creativity in the ...

A rare hand-written copy of one of the most famous love poems ever written has ... Shakespeare's Sonnet 116 tucked away in a 17th Century poetry collection at the University of Oxford.

Remember that friction is the spark of creation and whether your turmoil is romantic or creative, it can always and ever be used as fuel for the right fight. From March 27th – April 12th ...

Feb. 27 (UPI) --Those born on this date are under the sign of Pisces. They include: Advertisement -- Poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow in 1807 -- U.S. Supreme Court Justice Hugo Black in 1886 ...

An inheritor of a distinct tradition that stretched back to Coleridge and Emerson, Johnson’s naturalistic poetry was immersive ... fragility visible within his famous self-reliance.

SKY had posted a picture of him and his wife with the sunset in the background along with a romantic caption. “You’re looking at the best thing that’s ever happened to me,” SKY wrote on ...