They say that people began to read less, but it not so. Though life became much more active also nasyshchenny, maybe, for this reason the person wants to distract sometimes from cares and a crazy rhythm and to read books as a hobby, those that inspire take for live and carry away to other world.
People need such reading. These books – a peculiar relaxation or a trance, medicine as a hobby, a source of her inspiration and joy. It is impossible to live in haste, in a pursuit of achievements all the time, it is necessary to stop sometimes. It is impossible to work all the time, it is necessary to find time for rest. And it has to be qualitative. Our soul, as well as a body, needs healthy food too – in impressions, new experiences, a special spirit. And the good book gives them wholly.
And as at everyone the interests and tastes, and literature is selected according to them. Any reader has treasured books which he likes to read as a hobby because interest in them does not weaken over the years.
Classics of heroism and adventures
Dumas and Walter Scott, Charles Dickens and Fenimore Cooper, familiar since the childhood... And Jules Verne, whose Novels "Twenty Thousand Leagues Under Water", "Children of the Captain Grant", "Mysterious Island" and others which entered fantastic and adventure classics. Heroes of these books from the collection "Unusual Travel" also unusual – they are honest and brave, purposeful and devoted, they are deprived of hypocrisy and meanness. And let the fantastic ideas of Jules Verne are not relevant today, and his characters – is old-fashioned are ambitious, but they revive nobility and honor, awakening the best aspirations in the reader's soul.
Humour and good mood
Books by Gerald Darrell are the description of its own travel and adventures penetrated by soft, kind humour and love for all live. "Three tickets to Edvencher" – one of such books where the talented zoologist fascinatingly tells about a trip to South America for rare animals. It is impossible to come off pages, such infectiously ridiculous and touching which lead to understanding – people sometimes are too uneasy and careless, and the world – is wonderful, and it needs to be protected.
Shrill books which touch deeply
Take the collection of stories of O. Henry or the short story Maupassant. They are read quickly and easily, but not because are empty and senseless; on the contrary, they will leave a long mark in your soul and memory.
- Henry is read on one breath, carries away and makes laugh, and at times forces to be moved to tears. Such is his story "Last Sheet" – about friendship and fidelity, about hope which did not allow to die. The small history filled with big sense as well as all his other works. They do people better, without teaching, and opening in each person something light, clean and beautiful.
Also and Maupassant, the expert on human nonsense, platitude and imperfection telling about loneliness and despair looked for nevertheless in people a spark of kindness, courage, wisdom. Read the short story "Father Simone" – and you will see how the maturity and keenness of the adult man saves from hopelessness and unfair cruelty of the little boy and his mother. It is very kind and touching story reviving faith in people.
Light reading
Some read books by Stefanie Maier to tatters, others call the banal love affair. But if not to look for deep philosophical meaning and to give rest to mind and soul – why not to plunge into the world of "Twilight" where vampires – good, love – it is impossible beautiful, and feelings – unusually clean? There is what cannot be, but much passionately want. And let romantic, emotional natures take to read this book – what is necessary for their sensitive soul.
Intellectual reading
And if you like to think and penetrate into an essence of things, you will like books by Dan Brown. Its novels "Angels and Demons" and "Da Vinci Code" endanger the concept of Catholic church, leaning on the disputable facts and theories, but to whom to trust or to what to trust – to solve to the reader. Whatever responses and criticism they sparked, they will set you thinking.
Here also decide that to esteem as a hobby and mind, choose that is closer to you and that gives you strength and belief, inspires and inspires.
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