“If one knows hell as home,” Percival Everett’s Jim asks, “Is returning to hell a homecoming?” Everett’s novel James, a retelling of Mark Twain’s Huckleberry Finn, places Jim at the middle of the ...

The author's debut rom-com is "page-turning, sexy, and delightfully funny," according to the book's publisher Carly Tagen-Dye is the Books editorial assistant at PEOPLE, where she writes for both ...

In a sense, 1521 is Mexico's 1619. A foundational moment that for centuries has been shaped by just one perspective: a European one. The story of how Hernán Cortés and a few hundred Spaniards ...

(The Conversation) — The game allows players to free Sun Wukong, the monkey protagonist from the popular 16th century novel ‘Journey to the West,’ and introduces players to the complexity of Chinese ...

BERLIN, GERMANY - AUGUST 01: A protester holds a German translation of George Orwell's book '1984' as he demonstrates for journalists' rights on August 1, 2015 in Berlin, Germany. After two German ...

Students at the Dr. Charles P. DeFuccio School (School 39) in Jersey City took the stage this morning for its school play, the retelling of the Broadway hit "The Wiz." More than 200 kids at the pre-K ...

Sometimes a story is just so dang good, it bears repeating. From James Joyce’s Ulysses to Bridget Jones’s Diary, you’ve probably read a book that was just a modern retelling of a well-established ...

In the 150 years since Louisa May Alcott introduced readers to the March family with the publication of “Little Women,” Jo March and her sisters have become some of the most iconic and beloved ...

“Bridgerton,” the first Netflix show created by Shonda Rhimes, is the latest television or film production to reimagine the past with a modern and multiracial cast of characters. High school girls ...

Close to half of college students participating in a survey admitted to retelling another person’s story as if the experience had happened to them, according to a report in Applied Cognitive ...

“Bridgerton,” the first Netflix show created by Shonda Rhimes, is the latest television or film production to reimagine the past with a modern and multiracial cast of characters. Drexel Hill man ...