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What books should everyone read?
“To Kill a Mockingbird,” ” The Great Gatsby ,” ” Pride and Prejudice ” and “The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn” are some books everyone should read, according to Goodreads.com. Other titles include “1984,” “Jane Eyre” and “The Catcher in the Rye.”. “To Kill a Mockingbird” is a novel written by American author…
What are the best selling novels?
According to the Guinness World Record, the bible is the best selling book. However, it is technically a collection of books, so it doesn’t really count. Other sources have listed that Mao Zedong’s Little Red Book is the highest selling book. Both of these books have over 6 billion copies sold.
Who are some great female writers?
Doris Lessing (1919 – 2013)
Who are some great classic authors?
Leo Tolstoy – 327
Why do we read scary books?
We read scary stories, because, in the end, there is a catharsis to it. We read the story, are scared – sometimes to the point of stopping – but then we can move on. The book is over; our fears, while still there, are hidden safely between the pages of the book.
Why is it important to read novels?
One of the biggest reasons why we read books is to gain knowledge. Books are a rich source of information. Reading books on varied subjects imparts information and increases the depth about the subject as well. Whenever you read a book, you learn a new information that otherwise would not have known.
Why do we read depressing books?
We tend to become more attatched to sad books because they engage us emotionally and make us question thinks we have previously willingly accepted. Aristotle said that tragedy generated a sense of catarsis whereby the audience is purged by the tragedy of others and that is why, even in the time of Ancient Greece, tragic stories were more popular.
What book should I read?
1) “Luster” by Raven Leilani 2) “The Best American Short Stories 2020″ by Curtis Sittenfeld and Heidi Pitlor 3) “A Carnival of Snackery: Diaries (2003-2020)” by David Sedaris 4) “Beautiful World, Where Are You?” by Sally Rooney 5) “Filthy Animals” by Brandon Taylor
What are the best books to read in your lifetime?
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