Literary Taste: How to Form It
by Arnold Bennett
1913
ISBN/ASIN: 1557426953
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Detailed instructions for collecting a complete library of English literature. It is well to remind ourselves that literature is first and last a means of life, and that the enterprise of forming one's literary taste is an enterprise of learning how best to use this means of life.
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