Reading and the Mind: With Something to Read (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Devlin, Robert Thomas

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1331559340 ISBN 13: 9781331559344

Verlag: Forgotten Books, 2018

Inhaltsangabe

Discover a thoughtful guide to choosing reads that shape your mind and character. This concise volume shows how careful reading can sharpen judgment, cultivate taste, and form a lasting intellectual habit.

This edition revisits the core idea that reading well matters more than simply reading a lot. It outlines practical ways to select authors, balance classical and contemporary works, and use reading to develop truth, clarity, and virtue. The author draws on a broad range of writers to help readers build a purposeful, lifelong reading plan.

• Clear guidance on choosing literature that teaches right principles and good sense


• Discussion of how authors influence readers and how to spot serious, well-grounded writing


• Suggestions for building a personal reading list across poetry, prose, history, and essays


• Practical ideas for directing reading within families and educational settings

Ideal for students, lifelong learners, and anyone seeking a thoughtful path through the vast world of books.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Forgotten Books
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2018
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 1331559340
• ISBN 13: 9781331559344
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 60
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