As I continue with the Penguin Little Black Classics, what is becoming clearer is not just the range of material within the series, but the way each book alters the manner of engagement. So far, there has been no continuity of form. Each one seems to reset the expectation of what reading is supposed…
I read the fifth one immediately after the fourth. When the next book is Nietzsche, it feels natural for a philosopher to move to it immediately. As I continue with the series of Penguin Little Black Classics, what is becoming clearer is not just the range of material within the series, but the shift…
As I keep reading the Penguin Little Black Classics, I have started noticing that even though they are grouped as classics, I am yet to come across any repetition. The first thing I am beginning to notice with this series is not just the diversity of forms, but the diversity of postures it asks…