Summary: "It was the best of times, it was the worst of times," Charles Dicken  writes in the opening lines of A Tale of Two Cities as he paints a picture of life in England and France. The year is late 1775, and Jarvis Lorry travels from London to Paris on a secret mission for his employer, Tellson's Bank. Joining him on his journey is Lucie Manette , a 17-year-old woman who is stunned to learn that her father, Doctor Alexandre Manette , is alive and has recently been released after having been secretly imprisoned in Paris for 18 years. When Mr. Lorry and Lucie arrive in Paris, they find the Doctor's former servant, Ernest Defarge, caring for the him. Defarge now runs a wine-shop with his wife in the poverty-stricken quarter of Saint Antoine. Defarge takes Mr. Lorry and Lucie to the garret room where he is keeping Doctor Manette, warning them that the Doctor's years in prison have greatly changed him. Thin and pale, Doctor Manette sits at a shoemaker's b

Shooting an Elephant- George Orwell In the essay, Shooting an Elephant, George Orwell illustrates his experiences as a British police officer in Lower Burma, and reflects it to the nature of imperialism. Since “anti-European feeling was very bitter” due to the British Empire’s dictatorship in Burma, Orwell is being treated disrespectfully by the Burmese . This allows him to hate his job and the British Empire. However, the incident of shooting of an elephant gives him a “better glimpse … of the real nature of imperialism – the real motives for which cruel government act”. Through his life experiences as a British man, Orwell efficiently demonstrates the negative effects of imperialism on individuals and society. With the usage of effective diction in his essay, Orwell excellently conveys his emotions and message to his readers. He often uses the word “natives” for the Burmese: “Here was I, the white man with his gun, standing in front of the unarmed native crowd”. By do

HATE- ARTHUR C. CLARKE Que.   Theme of the Story. Ans . This story is written by a prominent writer Arthur C. Clarke. He is a well known science fiction writer of America. The title itself suggests the theme of the story. It’s a story about hatred and how it goes away from the character‘s mind. In the beginning we can see the hatred but gradually at the end of the story it dosen’t remain. The main charcter if the story Tibor, a Hungarian, works as a pearl-diver. Tibor hates Russians because his loved ones were killed when the Russians invaded so, the Russians were hated by him. The setting of the story is Sea- Coast. Here we can also see the life of pearl- diver. How they have their own different world, different from land. In his dreams also Tibor has anger for Russians. The writer   has beautifully described the life of a Pearl-diver that Tibor thinks that down there on the seabed was wealth and death, and one could be sure of neither the chances we

GLOBALISATION Meaning :- Globalization is considered as a micro economic process. It is a process, in which there is integration of domestic economic with the world economy. (1) Globalization is a process, which leads to an increase in interdependence, integration and links between the economies of various countries. It has been promoted by flows of foreign Direct Investment (FDI) and Transnational Corporations (TNCs). (2)   Globalization is a process of internalization in which companies gradually and incrementally expand their international involvement. It is a process of increasing involvement in international business operations. e.g. Sony Corporation has its business operation in Malaysia. Thailand and India and not only in Japan. (3)   Globalization is a new concept of international business and marketing. It refers to integration of national economy with global economy. (4)   Globalization is a broader term than internationalization. In int