Why Read the Classics?
Book Details
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
214 grams
Dimensions
19.80 x 12.70 x 1.70 cms
Product Classification:
Prose: non-fictionLiterary 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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