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James Marriott. The value of being pretentious and the importance of the emotions to the intellect.

The Common Reader

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Exploring Character Depth in Literature

This chapter celebrates John Bailey's book, 'The Power of Delight', emphasizing the author's authentic connection to literature. The discussion delves into the importance of character development, particularly in referencing Shakespeare's minor characters, and the broader implications for literary criticism and emotional resonance in texts.

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