Excerpt from Twenty-Five Letters on English Authors The following letters are the result of a genuine correspondence, and I have been induced to publish them from the consideration that they will help toward an answer to that Often repeated question, What Shall I read? I have no apology to offer for the easy, familiar style in which they are written, nor for the use of the first person. Such a direct and personal appeal was unavoidable in a real letter, and the attempt to eliminate it for publication would, I felt, ...
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Excerpt from Twenty-Five Letters on English Authors The following letters are the result of a genuine correspondence, and I have been induced to publish them from the consideration that they will help toward an answer to that Often repeated question, What Shall I read? I have no apology to offer for the easy, familiar style in which they are written, nor for the use of the first person. Such a direct and personal appeal was unavoidable in a real letter, and the attempt to eliminate it for publication would, I felt, destroy much of the spontaneity of the originals. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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