How to Read Books

Sergey Innokentievich Povarinin (1870–1952) - a philosopher and a prominent specialist in the field of logic and rhetoric, a famous professor at Leningrad University. It seems that reading books is very simple. We all learned to read since childhood, but how do we read? Sometimes the harm from reading is much greater than the benefit. Every thoughtful reader simply needs to know the techniques and skills of rational reading, presented in an accessible and engaging manner in S. I. Povarinin's book.