The Reading Public (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple

Macgregor Jenkins

 
9781331647034: The Reading Public (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

This book explores the complex relationship between authors, publishers, and the reading public. The author argues that the rise of commercial publishing has led to the creation of a mass market for books that are often more focused on entertainment than literary merit. The author also examines the role of the "sieve reader," a type of reader who consumes books primarily for pleasure and is easily swayed by popular opinion. Ultimately, the book presents a nuanced critique of the modern publishing industry and its impact on the quality of literature.

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