
The Golden Compass
A review of the film of Philip Pullman's The Golden Compass.
A review of the film of Philip Pullman's The Golden Compass.
Please note that the content of this talk partially overlaps that of Jerry Root’s other talk entitled 'C.S. Lewis’s Approach to…
Reviews of some of Joanne Harris' novels, including Chocolat.
William Shakespeare is regarded as the greatest writer in the English language - yet we know little about his personal life. Jerram Barrs…
In one poll, J.R.R. Tolkien's book The Lord of the Rings was voted the British public's best loved book. Jerram Barrs delves into Tolkien's…
At a recent Alpha group, frustrated by the complexity of the Bible, someone sighed, "I wish God had written an executive summary." But God…
This essay attempts to do two things. Firstly, it seeks to offer a brief tour of some of the developments in western literature,…
English literary history is a curious thing. And one especially curious thing about it is that it contains very little of importance which…