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    Why Read the Classics? Italo Calvino “A classic is a work which constantly generates a pulviscular cloud of critical discourse around it, but which always shakes the particles off.” A collection of essays on classic texts from beloved author Italo Calvino, plus 14 definitions of what makes a classic at the link.

    Why Read the Classics?

    Italo Calvino

    “A classic is a work which constantly generates a pulviscular cloud of critical discourse around it, but which always shakes the particles off.”

    A collection of essays on classic texts from beloved author Italo Calvino, plus 14 definitions of what makes a classic at the link.

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