Bibliograph

Literary Taste, How to Form It

Type

Label

Literary Taste, How to Form It

Language

eng

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Literary Taste

Medium

electronic resource

Nature of contents

dictionaries

Sub title

How to Form It

Summary

At the beginning a misconception must be removed from the path. Many people, if not most, look on literary taste as an elegant accomplishment, by acquiring which they will complete themselves, and make themselves finally fit as members of a correct society. They are secretly ashamed of their ignorance of literature, in the same way as they would be ashamed of their ignorance of etiquette at a high entertainment, or of their inability to ride a horse if suddenly called upon to do so. There are certain things that a man ought to know, or to know about, and literature is one of them

Target audience

adult

Classification