On The Art Of Reading

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Arthur Quiller Couch was one of the foremost literary critics of the early 20th century, and his book On the Art of Reading remains a classic exploration of the pleasures and pitfalls of reading. Drawing on his own experience as a reader and writer, Quiller-Couch provides invaluable insights into the art of reading, from the importance of close reading and context to the power of imagination and empathy. With its engaging style and profound insights, this book is essential reading for anyone interested in the transformative power of literature.