Book Review Blog Carnival

Posted in Book Related Discussions October 10th, 2009 by Nathan

Over the past two weeks book bloggers have been hard at work trying to find good fiction for you to read.  This post is part of the ongoing Book Review Blog Carnival which highlights special book reviews from book blogs across the internet.  If you are a reader of Books For Sale then I hope that you enjoy these great book reviews.  If you are a book blogger yourself then please consider submitting one of your own book reviews for inclusion in the next edition of the Book Review Blog Carnival. Read the rest »

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What is Good Literature vs. Bad Literature?

Posted in Book Related Discussions May 12th, 2009 by Nathan

The field of good literature is so vast that there is something in it for every intelligence But the field of bad literature is not less broad and is likely to be preferred by the common uncultivated taste To make good reading more attractive than bad to give right direction to the choice the growing intelligence of the child should lie nourished with
selected portions of the best literature the virtue of which has been approved by long consent These selections besides merit in point of literary form should possess as general human interest as possible and should be Specially chosen with reference to the culture of the imagination
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