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English Axis: A Review of Literature and Language ISSN: 3107-362X (Online) English Axis: A Review of Literature and Language, is a peer-reviewed, quarterly journal that focuses on the critical and scholarly study of Literature in English and the English Language. The journal aims to publish articles that explore different aspects...

Vol 1 – Issue 2 (July 2025 – September 2025) Table of Contents

This paper is a study of the emotions Kei and her daughter go through, in Kawaguchi’s Before the Coffee Gets Cold. The novel has characters who travel through time, mainly to set things right in the past or the future. These characters are filled with regret about the past or...

Home is where one can situate themselves and foster a sense of belonging. This idea of home is challenged in Aruni Kashyap’s novel, The House with a Thousand Stories. This novel deals with Assam socio-political issues and the domestic dwellings set amidst it. The private space in the novel acts...

People all over the world proudly state that the earth has become a global village with technological advancements. Communication, travel and tourism have enabled people to move around different continents for business, education and fun. But it is not the same for a refugee who is forced to leave one’s...

Folktales carry oral traditions, ecological wisdom, and cultural values of the communities that maintain them, according to William Bascom, who observes that they amuse, educate, and maintain conformity while reflecting social and spiritual beliefs. The Tribal Folk Tales of Tripura, written by D. K. Tyagi, preserves the oral narratives of...

Life of Pi by Yann Martel is a captivating novel that goes beyond physical strength and depicts the determination of the human spirit when faced with extreme hardship. The research looks at the different ways in which the main character, Pi Patel, manages to stay alive while he is stuck...

This article investigates in what way nature appears as an accessory or even as a sole determinant and witness to the trauma of the earth that reflects on the works of Toni Morrison and Margaret Atwood. This paper is in the context of reading ecocritical texts in Morrison’s Beloved and...

Rohinton Mistry’s Tales from Firozsha Baag explores the diasporic consciousness among the characters in his short stories collection. The stories revolve around the Parsi community that wants a better prospect in Canada or the United States. This study tries to examine migration, which affects the individual and collective identities of...