My Favorite Books (1901)

My Favorite Books is a literary work by Robert Blatchford that was published in 1901. The book is a collection of essays and reviews that Blatchford wrote about his favorite books. The essays cover a wide range of genres, including fiction, poetry, and non-fiction, and include both classic and contemporary works.Blatchford was a journalist and social commentator who was known for his radical views on politics and society. In My Favorite Books, he shares his thoughts on literature and how it can be used to challenge and inspire readers. The book is divided into different sections, each of which focuses on a particular theme or genre.Some of the books that Blatchford discusses in the essays include works by Charles Dickens, William Shakespeare, and John Ruskin. He also writes about lesser-known works by authors such as George Gissing and Olive Schreiner. Throughout the book, Blatchford offers insightful commentary on the themes and ideas that these works explore.Overall, My Favorite Books is a fascinating read for anyone interested in literature and the ways in which it can shape our understanding of the world. Blatchford's writing is engaging and thought-provoking, and his passion for literature shines through on every page.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.