It’s hard to know where to start when exploring works by famous African-American authors. That’s why we’re spotlighting some of the best classic books by Black authors. This roundup includes both ...

To Kill a Mockingbird. 1984. Pride & Prejudice. Catch-22. Each of these novels is considered a timeless treasure, a piece of literature that impacted generations with its themes and social commentary.

When you read Tolstoy in English, you are reading someone else's interpretation. Translators make thousands of invisible ...

It has been a century since the publication of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s seminal classic “The Great Gatsby.” Since then, it has become a staple in classrooms around the United States, a definitive member ...

Classic literature is making a move online, and not just in e-books. More than a year after the series ended, Lizzie Bennet, which premiered in April 2012, has more than 250,000 YouTube subscribers ...

Welcome to our new blog: Bookin’, presented by Quail Ridge Books and WRAL.com! At least twice weekly, we will be bringing you the best reading lists, book reviews, book news and author interviews in ...

In 2012, the web series The Lizzie Bennet Diaries took the literature-loving internet by storm. The Lizzie Bennet Diaries was the first of its kind: a web series adapted from classic literature, in ...

When OceanGate, the deep-sea exploration enterprise, created a promotional video for its ill-fated US$250,000-per-head trip to see the wreck of the Titanic, it told prospective passengers to “Get ...