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How to read the classics in an age of distraction – and 3 short books to get you going

By Johanna Harris, Associate Professor, Literature, Western Civilisation Program, Australian Catholic University

Many literary masterpieces are long and wordy, But reading them can bring surprising benefits, beyond sheer pleasure. Here’s how to tackle the classics.

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