The Joy of Reading

The Joy of Reading
Культурология
Автор: Doren Charles Van
Язык: английский
Год: 2010
Издатель: Sourcebooks, Inc.
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"Charles Van Doren has laid a feast before all of us that is irresistible." --Mortimer J. Adler
This engaging love letter to reading follows the great authors and classics that transformed the world--from Aristotle and Herodotus in ancient Greece to Salinger and Heinlein in 20th century America. Like a professor whose enthusiasm enwraps his students, Van Doren explains what's wonderful in the books you've missed and awakens your desire to reopen the books you already know. Divided chronologically by the periods in which these classics were written, each book is put in its historical context and brought to life by Van Doren's brilliant analysis. *The Joy of Reading* delves into a wide range of genres--fiction, poetry, drama, children's books, philosophy, history, and science. This is the one book that brings together everything you need to know about the classics you missed and ignites your passion to read and reread the greatest books the world has ever...

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