Isbn: 9780260555908 - our library: a quarterly circular of information for those who use the aston manor public library; november 1900 (classic reprint) (3 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book examines the role of different forms of literature, especially novels, in the lives of everyday people. The author explores how reading can serve as a passport for experiencing new and distant lands, as a form of escape from the mundane, for moments of self-reflection, and even a tool for personal growth and transformation. The book delves into the historical and cultural significance of the novel as a literary form, how it has evolved over time, from the jest books of the Tudor period through to the bestselling airport fiction of today, and comprehensively examines the motivations and rewards of different types of readers. The book celebrates the novel form and makes the strong case that reading can play a vital role in our lives and goes on to explore the important connection between reading and happiness. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…