Category: In Passing (page 4)

In this the first of a three part series Michael Kirke examines…

There are some unpleasant human experiences, the further they recede in our…

“No English novelist has explored man’s soul as deeply as Dostoevsky”, E.…

The world looked a pretty bleak place in the aftermath of the…

Sixty years ago I read Boris Pasternak’s great novel, Doctor Zhivago. I…

Generations of the future will look back at our time and marvel.…

“But they were filled with fury and discussed with one another what…

Leo Tolstoy was a strange and tortured soul. Yet it would be…

“The society that offered my sisters protection, threw my daughters to the…