Want to start reading classic literature? Very intimidating, I know. Where in the decades of books do you start? With the books everyone reads, the white whales of literature, or the original text of your favourite movie? Nope, nope and nope. I’m here to tell you the right way to start your journey. Having been obsessed with classic literature for several years now, without a university telling me what to read, I know you want some guidance. Your very own Gandalf helping your way through the Shire, if you will. Well, pack your second breakfast, because here we go!

This Beginners Guide to Classic Literature contains multiple chapters to give you some much needed information. From literary time periods in history, do's and don't and a bunch of specific recommendations. It contains multiple brackets for authors and instagram templates. The guide is entirely free for e-mail members. Sign up to become an email member (it's also free) at the bottom of this page. Your digital guide will be in your welcome email. 

 

 

 

 

🌼 about Milena's Bookshop 🌼

Milena’s Bookshop is a modern new and second-hand book store for classic works. Inclusivity, feminism, and curiosity are at our core. A combination of famous authors and forgotten names makes up the collection. Whether you’re looking for books second hand or new releases, we offer a range of literature. Both inside and outside the canon, classic literature gives a unique insight into the past. If you're wondering what books you should read, explore our curated collection, including a must-read book list called 'Milena's Favourites'. For those in the Netherlands, we are your New English bookstore and your go-to for 2e hands boek finds. Our love for authors is celebrated with cheerful bookmarks, cards, and more. All books and gifts are shipped from The Netherlands by a woman-owned independent bookshop. Plus, all packaging is plastic-free.

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