Most people are familiar with the classics of Western literature, but few have actually read them. Written to equip readers for a lifetime of learning, this beginner’s guide to reading the classics by renowned literary scholar Leland Ryken answers basic questions readers often have, including ‘Why read the classics?’ and ‘How do I read a classic?’ Offering a list of some of the best works from the last 2, 000 years and time-tested tips for effectively engaging with them, this companion to Ryken’s Christian Guides to the Classics series will give readers the tools they need to read, interact with, and enjoy some of history’s greatest literature.
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About the author
Leland Ryken (Ph D, University of Oregon) served as professor of English at Wheaton College for nearly fifty years. He served as literary stylist for the English Standard Version Bible and has authored or edited over sixty books, including The Word of God in English and A Complete Handbook of Literary Forms in the Bible.
Language English ● Format EPUB ● Pages 112 ● ISBN 9781433547065 ● File size 0.8 MB ● Publisher Crossway ● City Wheaton ● Country US ● Published 2015 ● Downloadable 24 months ● Currency EUR ● ID 5214660 ● Copy protection without
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