The ABC of Reading by Ezra Pound

"The ABC of Reading" is a guide that explores the art of reading literature. The author dissects the process of reading and understanding literature, highlighting the importance of understanding the historical context, the author's background, and the cultural influences that shape a piece of work. The book also encourages readers to appreciate the aesthetic and rhythmic qualities of language, and emphasizes the significance of active and critical reading. It is an essential read for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of literature and the process of reading.

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