Four Overlooked Literary Classics
By Raymond Fleischmann
January 21, 2020When some readers hear the word “literary,” they begin thinking “boring.” Slow-paced. Low-stakes. Unexciting. And sometimes that’s true. In the quest for artistic expression and resonance, it can be easy for a writer to value style over substance and create a novel that’s simultaneously beautiful but somehow dull. There’s a sweet spot, I think, in…