The Reading Of Words: A Study In Appreciation (1897)

By Walter Bowers Pillsburg

Book Overview

""The Reading of Words: A Study in Appreciation"" is a book written by Walter Bowers Pillsburg and originally published in 1897. The book explores the art of reading and how to appreciate written works. Pillsburg argues that reading is not just about decoding words, but also about understanding the author's message and intent. He discusses the importance of context, tone, and style in reading, and provides practical tips for improving one's reading skills. The book is aimed at both students and educators, and is intended to help readers develop a deeper appreciation for literature. Overall, ""The Reading of Words"" is a classic work on the art of reading and is still relevant today for anyone looking to improve their reading comprehension and appreciation.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1167175956
• ISBN13: 9781167175954
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 86 Pages
• Weight: 0.28 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"