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minus-squareRottcodd@literature.cafelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoBroadly, there are two different ways in which a person so inclined can set about projecting the image of an aficionado of great literature. One is to read, understand and be able to discuss great literary works. The other is to sneer at supposedly lesser works. Obviously, the latter is much easier. In fact, it doesn’t actually require reading at all.
Broadly, there are two different ways in which a person so inclined can set about projecting the image of an aficionado of great literature.
One is to read, understand and be able to discuss great literary works.
The other is to sneer at supposedly lesser works.
Obviously, the latter is much easier. In fact, it doesn’t actually require reading at all.