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SUMMARY - How to Read a Book: The Classic Guide to Intelligent Reading by Mortimer J. Adler and Charles Van Doren

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* Our summary is short, simple and pragmatic. It allows you to have the essential ideas of a big book in less than 30 minutes.

*By reading this summary, you will discover how to read more while integrating a maximum of information.

*You will also discover : the principles of basic reading and overview reading ; how to do effective analytical reading ; the five steps of synoptic reading ; how to make a correct opinion on a book or a corpus of books; how to modify the way you read according to the genre of your book.

*Reading is a great way to increase your understanding of the world. While other media are primarily used for information, books are indispensable for analyzing and forming an opinion about what you are learning. Nevertheless, reading is a time-consuming activity that not everyone has. Fortunately, it is possible to optimize one's reading in order to better memorize the author's words, but also to be able to explain them and understand what is at stake. What is the method to follow?

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24 pages, Kindle Edition

Published November 18, 2020

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These summary is doesn’t give me more practical ideas to understand clearly the book “ how to read a book”.
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