LITERARY TASTE

How To Form It

With Detailed Instructions For Collecting A Complete Library Of English Literature

By Arnold Bennett

CONTENTS

[ Chapter I — THE AIM ]

[ Chapter II — YOUR PARTICULAR CASE ]

[ Chapter III — WHY A CLASSIC IS A CLASSIC ]

[ Chapter IV — WHERE TO BEGIN ]

[ Chapter V — HOW TO READ A CLASSIC ]

[ Chapter VI — THE QUESTION OF STYLE ]

[ Chapter VII — WRESTLING WITH AN AUTHOR ]

[ Chapter VIII — SYSTEM IN READING ]

[ Chapter IX — VERSE ]

[ Chapter X — BROAD COUNSELS ]

[ Chapter XI — AN ENGLISH LIBRARY: PERIOD I ]

[ Chapter XII — AN ENGLISH LIBRARY: PERIOD II ]

[ Chapter XIII — AN ENGLISH LIBRARY: PERIOD III ]

[ Chapter XIV — MENTAL STOCKTAKING ]