Why Read the Classics?

Name: Why Read the Classics?
Brand: Penguin Books Ltd
SKU: 9780141189703
Price: 2000 KES
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ISBN: 9780141189703

by Italo Calvino

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Format Paperback / softback

Book Series Penguin Modern Classics

ISBN-10 0141189703

ISBN-13 9780141189703

Publisher Penguin Books Ltd

Imprint Penguin Classics

Country of Manufacture GB

Country of Publication GB

Publication Date May 28th, 2009

Print length 288 Pages

Weight 216 grams

Dimensions 19.80 x 12.70 x 1.70 cms

Product Classification: Biography and non-fiction prose Prose: non-fiction Literary studies: c 1900 to c 2000 Literary studies: from c 1900 -

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Beginning with an essay on the attributes that define a classic, this collection provides the author's criticism.

Why Read the Classics? is an elegant defence of the value of great literature by one of the finest authors of the last century. Beginning with an essay on the attributes that define a classic (number one - classics are those books that people always say they are ''rereading'', not ''reading''), this is an absorbing collection of Italo Calvino''s witty and passionate criticism.

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