Why Read the Classics? Paperback / softback
by Italo Calvino
Part of the Penguin Modern Classics series
Paperback / softback
Description
Why Read the Classics? is an elegant defence of the value of great literature by one of the finest authors of the last century.
Beginning with an essay on the attributes that define a classic (number one - classics are those books that people always say they are 'rereading', not 'reading'), this is an absorbing collection of Italo Calvino's witty and passionate criticism.
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Less than 10 available - usually despatched within 24 hours
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:288 pages
- Publisher:Penguin Books Ltd
- Publication Date:28/05/2009
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- ISBN:9780141189703
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Information
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Less than 10 available - usually despatched within 24 hours
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:288 pages
- Publisher:Penguin Books Ltd
- Publication Date:28/05/2009
- Category:
- ISBN:9780141189703