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“I have been using art as a means to the emotions of life and reading into it the ideas of life.”
― Clive Bell

tags: aesthetics, art, emotions, life

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The History Book Club — 26140 members — last activity 4 hours, 33 min ago
"Interested in history - then you have found the right group". The History Book Club is the largest history and nonfiction group on Goodread ...more

Victorians! — 3800 members — last activity 15 hours, 2 min ago
Some of the best books in the world were written and published in Great Britain between 1837 and 1901. What's not to love? Dickens, the Brontes, Co ...more

The Readers Review: Literature from 1714 to 1910 — 3783 members — last activity 20 hours, 12 min ago
This is a group for discerning readers looking to discover, explore, and critically discuss some of the World’s literature, with a primary emphasis on ...more

Presidential Biographies — 372 members — last activity Apr 01, 2026 08:21AM
For those who enjoy reading biographies about the lives, times and terms of office of The Presidents of United States. A place to share good books and ...more

Language & Grammar — 2166 members — last activity May 05, 2026 11:41AM
This group is for word lovers and has topics both serious (grammatical questions and concerns) and not so serious (word play and word games of all sor ...more

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