The invention of television and the Internet has dragged a considerable number of people to depend on these audiovisuals for both information and entertainment. This is because television and the Internet are easy means of communication. What is of utmost importance here is the fact that visual communication is much more engaging and interesting than written words. On the contrary, it does not allow you to use your imagination or creativity because everything is ready to go. No more digging through the encyclopedia to get the information you need. Everything is available in a nutshell. Therefore, it is often recommended to maintain reading habits. It is still considered one of the best sources of information that stimulates your imagination and helps you to have a good understanding of the language.
In addition to gaining knowledge, ‘reading’ has also become a good source of entertainment. It may seem unbelievable to many, but most people find it more preferable to read multiple stories or articles than to be glued to the TV or the Internet. Books can be classified into fictional and non-fictional. Fiction books have become very common nowadays because they are interesting and present everything as a story. The main characteristic of fiction books, which differentiates them from others, is that they deal with concepts that are totally false or partially false. Exaggeration is the main tool for the success of fictional stories. Everyone likes to read about things that are a kind of fantasy. Sometimes, he also comes up with concepts that are mythological. This means that they can be supernatural things or living beings that are partially believed to have been present in the past. There are a dozen books about dragon slayers, supernatural kung fuu warriors, etc. Due to their fanciful concepts and plots, these fictions have become very popular among young people and children. In fact, it is one of the best pastimes while traveling by train, plane or bus.
Novels are a good example of fiction. The success of a novel depends on its plot, setting, themes and characters. In fact, it is not limited to a typical theme. It can be capricious, serious or controversial. Novels are basically famous for their narrative impact, often leading multiple directors and producers to make a movie. Some of the famous novels are ‘The Alchemist’ and ‘The Monk Who Sold His Farrari’ by Paolo Coelho, ‘Silas Marner’ and ‘The Great Hope’ by Charles Dickens and many more. In fact, various other novels such as ‘The Godfather’, ‘The Lord of the Rings’ and the very famous ‘Harry Potter’ have garnered a tremendous response in the world market for their narrative excellence. In fact, they have also been played on screen as movies and have been tremendously successful.
On the other hand, there are a number of nonfiction books that have also become famous for their informative content and descriptive images. For example, the encyclopedia is still considered one of the most accessible sources of all information along with detailed description and realistic images. The non-fiction novel category represents historical themes such as World War II, the Gulf War, the Mughal Empire, the Industrial Revolution, etc.