‘The reading of all good books is like conversation with the finest (people) of the past centuries.’
-Eliel Cruz
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🤔 I wonder…who is the strongest character in a fantasy book/series?
#reading #books #questions #proseperspective #fantasy
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I don't loan out my books. Some say I am shelf-ish.
#reading #books #jokes #proseperspective #funny #bookhumour #bookhumor
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‘After I read a good book 📖, I have a hard time coping with reality’ 📚
- Unknown
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‘We lived in the blank white spaces at the edges of print. It gave us more freedom. We lived in the gaps between the stories.’
- Margaret Atwood, ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’
#reading #books #proseperspective #margaretatwood #thehandmaidstale #quotes #bookquotes
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Did you know that the first book ever written using a typewriter was 'The Adventures of Tom Sawyer' by Mark Twain?
#reading #books #proseperspective #theadventuresoftomsawyer #MarkTwain #didyouknow #funfacts
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‘The point is, it didn’t really matter what the book was about. It was what it meant that was important’
- Markus Zusak, ‘The Book Thief’
#reading #books #markuszusak #thebookthief #quotes #relatablequotes #bookquotes #proseperspective #meaningfulbooks
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Some of my favourite book characters are Aelin Galathynius, Kelsier, Patroclus and Dorian Havilliard. What about yours?
#reading #books #fictionalcharacters #proseperspective #throneofglass #thesongofachilles
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Work in progress…
#reading #books #thepictureofdoriangray #oscarwilde #proseperspective #bookreviews #workinprogress
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I mean…
#memes #reading #books #proseperspective #harrypotter #relatable
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Why are books so afraid of their sequels?
Because they always come after them.
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Books that may be reviewed:
- The Book Thief by Markus Zusak
- Six of Crows by Leigh Bardugo
- The Giver by Lois Lowry
- The Signature of All Things by Elizabeth Gilbert
- Whisper by Lynette Noni
- White Nights by Fyodor Dostoevsky
Which would you like the most? #proseperspective #books #reading
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Some of my favourite books are The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde, Throne of Glass (entire series) by Sarah J Maas and The Signature of All Things by Elizabeth Gilbert. What are some of yours?
#books #favouritebooks #oscarwilde #sarahjmaas #elizabethgilbert #throneofglass #proseperspective
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Did you know that artistic book covers first appeared in the 1800s? Mass-produced books printed before the 19th century didn’t contain artwork on the cover. Special edition books had it, but books that people could buy in a store didn’t feature cover art. #reading #proseperspective #books
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‘When I think of all the books still left for me to read, I am certain of further happiness’ - Jules Renard
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Did you know that the youngest winner of the booker prize, which is arguably the most prestigious prize in english-language literature, was awarded to Eleanor Catton, who won for her novel 'The Luminaries' in 2013, when she was 28?
#reading #books #didyouknow #facts #proseperspective #EleanorCatton
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‘The man who doesn’t read has no advantage over the man who can’t read’ - Mark Twain
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‘I declare after all there is no enjoyment like reading! How much sooner one tires of anything than a book!’ - Jane Austen
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Did you know that the world’s fastest reader reads 25,000 words per minute? #reading #books #funfacts #didyouknow #proseperspective
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‘We read to know we are not alone’ - C S Lewis
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New post up…hope you enjoy 😁
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Did you know that Warsaw is the city with the biggest number of libraries per capita? It has 11.5 libraries per 100,000 citizens.
#reading #books #funfacts #didyouknow #proseperspective
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Did you know that books used to be chained to bookshelves? Books were seen to be so valuable that librarians wanted to make sure no one took them home.
#reading #books #funfacts #proseperspective #didyouknow
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‘Libraries were full of ideas - perhaps the most dangerous and powerful of all weapons’
- Sarah J Maas
#reading #books #throneofglass #sarahjmaas #quotes #proseperspective
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“No, I can survive well enough on my own - if given the proper reading material”
- Sarah J Maas, Throne of Glass
#reading #books #ThroneofGlass #sarahjmaas #proseperspective
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Did you know that reading helps slow down cognitive decline?Meaning that there is a lower chance of Alzheimer’s disease or other age-related neurodegenerative diseases for people who read regularly
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‘Reading is an exercise in empathy; an exercise in walking in someone else’s shoes for a while’ - Malorie Blackman
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Did you know that ‘Nineteen Eighty-Four’ was first published by Secker & Warburg, in the UK, 35 years before the date mentioned the title? It was originally called ‘The Last Man in Europe’
#reading #books #funfacts #georgeorwell #nineteeneightfour #didyouknow #proseperspective
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