{"id":347163,"date":"2019-02-14T13:00:41","date_gmt":"2019-02-14T07:30:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wordpress-256057-797351.cloudwaysapps.com\/?p=347163"},"modified":"2019-02-14T18:12:58","modified_gmt":"2019-02-14T12:42:58","slug":"5-must-read-books-that-you-can-read-for-free","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyjag.com\/literature\/5-must-read-books-that-you-can-read-for-free\/","title":{"rendered":"5 must-read books that you can read for free!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

In the age of Snapchat, Instagram, binge-watching, and YouTube, who need books, you may ask? Well, everybody needs books. <\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Especially, to deal with the curse of instant gratification and short attention span, which is affecting us negatively. Even the authors whose works have been adapted as major films or TV series, never shy from stating the obvious: Books are necessary.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cA mind needs books as a sword needs a whetstone,<\/g> if it is to keep its edge<\/p>George R.R. Martin <\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n

Got it?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Even if only business and entrepreneurship interest you, the books (not just textbooks) will serve you as an inspiration. For instance, during a period of existential crisis for a 14-year-old boy who was searching for the meaning of life, The Hitchhikers Guide to the <\/strong>Galaxy<\/strong> s<\/strong>erved as an inspiration. That boy is Elon Musk. <\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Do we have your attention now?<\/em>
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A good book is like the moon in the dark sky, soothing you with its tenderness in midst of your turmoil. And digitization has made several of these experiences available for free. It’s my delight to introduce you to 5 such experiences in the form of ebooks, that will thrill you to your core.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

1. The Picture of Dorian Gray<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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