
Best Way to Read a Book
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Edgar A. Guest's "Best Way to Read a Book" is a timeless guide to the art of reading, offering insights into the profound impact books can have on our lives. Guest emphasizes the importance of approaching books with an open mind and a willingness to learn, allowing them to transport us to new worlds, introduce us to fascinating characters, and expand our understanding of ourselves and the human condition. He encourages readers to savor the experience of reading, to reflect on what they have read, and to share their insights with others. Through his warm and engaging prose, Guest demonstrates how reading can enrich our lives, fostering empathy, creativity, and a lifelong love of learning.Book Details
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Edgar A. Guest
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Edgar A. Guest was an American poet and journalist, born on August 20, 1881, in Birmingham, England. He moved to the United States with his family when he was ten years old, and grew up in Detroit, Mi...
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