This is a classic book and a great attempt. If you aspire to become a voracious reader and to grasp every aspect of the author(writer) this is the book to be read first.

This is applicable only for Non-Fiction books which requires much attention and not for any fiction books. This books tells about four aspects of reading
1. Elementary Reading
2. Inspectional Reading
3. Analytical Reading
4. Syntopical Reading

Most of the chapters are dedicated to Analytical reading which is very important...

"Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested" (Francis Bacon).

I came to know about this book from a youtube video where Jim Rohn(one of the greatest motivation speaker) spoke about how this book elevated him from being a casual reader to a serious one. This book offers all the types of reading, clues and methods. If you are in high school or college please pick this up, chew & digest it. You won't be disappointed.

Disclaimer- Be patient as th...

I haven't completed it yet, but have been fascinated by whatever I've read so far. The book is divided into four parts and consists of 21 chapters. In the appendix it also has a recommend reading list (western canon). This book also has tips on reading different genres of reading matter.

In my opinion, language used in this book is kinda complex. However, it worth a shot may be you will find it helpful in some way. Kindly take a glance over Index of this book and if you feel right than go for it.

This is a very interesting book which tells about how to read book perfectly and beneficially. It describes some rules to follow when reading a book inorder to understand it well. It also says about different ways of reading according to various kinds of books. The authors also describing different levels of reading through which a man can read a book not only for information but also to enlighten himself from a book and to reach the next level of knowledge. This is very helpful to master a ...

It's an amazing book. It's for every one, every one should read it , to know to how actually read.
But if you are little serious towards reading then it's best.
Well the cover and paper quality is great.
Happy reading.

Being an owner of such a book is lucky. Thanks Flipkart....

Good quality...not read yet but i know it is a good book

If you are a reader,and If you don't buy this book then you are probably headed for failure as a reader. Every single person on the face of the Earth should buy this master piece!.

It changed the way I used to read books. I am not very good at applying every principle described in it but I am doing my best to apply.

Good book , quality is good ,but bookmark is missing and don't give plastic sill of the book