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12702789, To a ten year old, no. Posted by Amritsar, Tue Jan-20-15 09:22 AM
They need to learn to enjoy reading before they get into the classics. and how do they do that? Young adult fiction.
Nothing wrong with a kid taking on the Nancy Drew books before he/she gets to Melville.
And yes, classic lit has timeless themes and motifs to the human experience.
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