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100 1 _aLeonard, R. M.
_q(Robert Maynard)
245 1 4 _aThe Book-Lovers' Anthology
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2014
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2014-08-17
508 _aProduced by Charlene Taylor, Robert Morse, Feòrag NicBhrìde and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"The Book-Lovers' Anthology" by R. M. Leonard is a collection of literary reflections and excerpts focused on the theme of books and reading, likely written in the early 20th century. This anthology compiles thoughts from numerous authors who celebrate the essence of books as companions, their role in personal growth, and the joys of literature. It is designed for both avid readers and casual book lovers alike, offering insights into the profound relationship individuals have with books over time. The opening of the anthology introduces the editor's intention to gather various tributes and opinions from a range of writers, emphasizing a shared reverence for books. It highlights historical figures like Richard de Bury, the Bishop of Durham, who is recognized as one of the earliest book lovers in English history. The anthology includes various thoughts about literature's significance in life, such as the comfort and companionship provided by books, and the timeless lesson that reading allows us to converse with the wisest minds of the past. This collection promises to resonate with anyone who values the written word and the profound impact of literature on the human experience. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aBooks
653 _aBooks -- Literary collections
653 _aBooks in literature
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/46609
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