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On Reading Well: Finding The Good Life Through Great Books
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? Publishers Weekly Starred Reviewa Best Book Of 2018 In Religion, Publishers Weeklyreading Great Literature Well Has The Power To Cultivate Virtue, Says Acclaimed Author Karen Swallow Prior. In This Book, She Takes Readers On A Guided Tour Through Works Of Great Literature Both Ancient And Modern, Exploring Twelve Virtues That Philosophers And Theologians Throughout History Have Identified As Most Essential For Good Character And The Good Life.Covering Authors From Henry Fielding To Cormac Mccarthy, Jane Austen To George Saunders, And Flannery O'Connor To F. Scott Fitzgerald, Prior Explores Some Of The Most Compelling Universal Themes Found In The Pages Of Classic Books, Helping Readers Learn To Love Life, Literature, And God Through Their Encounters With Great Writing. The Book Includes Endofchapter Reflection Questions Geared Toward Book Club Discussions, Original Artwork Throughout, And A Foreword By Leland Ryken. The Hardcover Edition Was Named A Best Book Of 2018 In Religion By Publishers Weekly.[A] Lively Treatise On Building Character Through Books.'Publishers Weekly (Starred Review)
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is 'On Reading Well' about? A: 'On Reading Well: Finding the Good Life through Great Books' by Karen Swallow Prior explores how literature can cultivate virtue and enhance character through a guided examination of twelve essential virtues.
- Q: Who is the author of 'On Reading Well'? A: The author of 'On Reading Well' is Karen Swallow Prior, an acclaimed writer and literary scholar.
- Q: What are the main themes covered in the book? A: The book covers universal themes found in classic literature, focusing on virtues essential for good character and the good life, discussing works from various authors including Jane Austen and F. Scott Fitzgerald.
- Q: Is there a foreword in the book? A: Yes, 'On Reading Well' includes a foreword by Leland Ryken, providing additional context and insight into the themes discussed.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: 'On Reading Well' is available in a hardcover edition, making it durable for regular use and ideal for book clubs.
- Q: How many pages are in 'On Reading Well'? A: The book contains 272 pages, offering a comprehensive exploration of literature and virtue.
- Q: Are there discussion questions included in the book? A: Yes, the book features end-of-chapter reflection questions specifically designed for book club discussions.
- Q: What condition is the book in? A: 'On Reading Well' is available in new condition, ensuring readers receive a quality product.
- Q: When was 'On Reading Well' published? A: 'On Reading Well' was published on January 1, 2018.
- Q: What makes this book a good choice for book clubs? A: 'On Reading Well' is an excellent choice for book clubs due to its reflective questions, engaging themes, and the way it encourages discussion on character and literature.