Admin Dear readers, please share your exam experience for CBSE Class XII English Paper (2nd March 2019). How academicseasy website helps you to prepare for the exam? Please share your review at academicseasy official facebook page. It motivates us to provide quality content free of cost. Thanks.
No Men Are Foreign By James Kirkup About the Poet James Harold Kirkup was an English poet, translator and travel writer. He was born on 23 April, 1918 in South Shields, England. He was the only son of a carpenter. He was educated at South Shields high school. He later took a degree in modern … Read more
Packing By Jerome K. Jerome (An extract from Three Men in a Boat) About the Author Jerome Klapka Jerome was born on 2nd May, 1859 in Belsize House, Bradford Street, Walsall, Staffordshire, England. Jerome’s childhood was very difficult as his parents were falling into financial ruin and it left its mark on him. The young … Read more
The Beggar By Anton Chekhov About the Author Anton Pavlovich Chekhov was born on January 29, 1860, in the small seaport of Taganrog, Ukraine. He is regarded as one of Russia’s most cherished story tellers. Today, he is remembered as a playwright and one of the masters of the modern short story. He was the … Read more
The Accidental Tourist By Bill Bryson About the Author William McGuire Bryson is an American-British author. He was born on 8 December 1951 in Des Moines, Iowa, United States but he has been a resident of Britain for most of his adult life. He holds dual American and British citizenship. He served as the chancellor … Read more
A House is Not a Home By Zan Gaudioso About the Author Zan is a contributing author and editor of several volumes of the best-selling Chicken Soup for the Soul series. She is also co-author of the award winning book, The Buddha Next Door. Zan is currently working on a documentary about Happiness, while also … Read more
The Last Leaf By O. Henry About the Author William Sydney Porter better known by his pen name O. Henry, was an American short story writer. His stories are known for their surprise endings. He was born on September 11, 1862, in Greensboro, North Carolina. When William was three, his mother died after giving birth … Read more
Weathering the Storm in Ersama By Harsh Mander About the Author Image reference: thehindu.com Harsh Mander is an activist, who works with survivors of mass violence and hunger, as well as homeless persons and street children. He is the Director of the Centre for Equity Studies and a Special Commissioner to the Supreme Court of … Read more
The Happy Prince By Oscar Wilde About the Author Oscar Wilde was a popular literary figure in late Victorian England, known for his brilliant wit, flamboyant style and infamous imprisonment for homosexuality. He was born in Dublin on 16 October 1854 to Sir William Wilde and his wife Jane. Oscar’s mother, Lady Jane Francesca Wilde … Read more
In the Kingdom of Fools (A Kannada folktale from A.K. Ramanujan’s Folk Tales from India) ‘Folk Tales from India’ has been written by the renowned Indian translator, A. K. Ramanujan. This book is a compilation of 110 folktales from across India, translated from around 22 Indian languages. These tales have been passed down from one … Read more
We've detected that you are using AdBlock Plus or some other adblocking software which is preventing the page from fully loading.
We don't have any banner, Flash, animation, obnoxious sound, or popup ad. We do not implement these annoying types of ads!
We need fund to operate the site, and almost all of it comes from our online advertising.
Please add academicseasy.com to your ad blocking whitelist or disable your adblocking software.