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Readit Club @readit.club · 21/07/2026
"Write the truest sentence that you know." That simple advice guided Ernest Hemingway (July 21, 1899 – July 2, 1961) throughout his life. A reporter, soldier, traveler, Nobel Prize winner, and master storyteller, he transformed real-life adventure into timeless literature. ⏰📚💙 #books #Hemingway
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Readit Club @readit.club · 02/07/2026
Hermann Hesse (July 2, 1877 — August 9, 1962) worked in bookshops before becoming famous. During his bookshop years, he educated himself by reading literature and philosophy. One central theme of his books is the search for the true self. ⏰📚💙 #books #writers #literature #HermannHesse #Hesse
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Readit Club @readit.club · 29/06/2026
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry was born in Lyon, France, on June 29, 1900. The Little Prince was written and illustrated by him during exile in the United States and first published there in 1943; today it is one of the most translated works of fiction in the world. ⏰📚💙 #books #writers #literature
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Readit Club @readit.club · 27/06/2026
Claude Monet by Pierre-Auguste Renoir Renoir and Monet studied painting together at the atelier of Charles Gler in Paris. Renoir submitted this painting to the first Impressionist exhibition in Paris in 1874 ⏰📚💙 #reading #book #art #painting
Claude Monet by Pierre-Auguste Renoir
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Readit Club @readit.club · 26/06/2026
“Can you understand? Someone, somewhere, can you understand me a little, love me a little? For all my despair, for all my ideals, for all that – I love life. But it is hard, and I have so much – so very much to learn.” Sylvia Plath, #author of The Bell Jar ⏰📚💙 #books #writers #quotes #literature
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Readit Club @readit.club · 25/06/2026
Orwell once explained his mission very simply: he wrote because there was “some lie” he wanted to expose and “some fact” he wanted people to see. Happy Birthday George Orwell! ⏰📚💙 #reading #GeorgeOrwell #books #Orwell #writers #literature #book #readingcommunity #bookstagram #BookTok #bookish
 George Orwell
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Readit Club @readit.club · 24/06/2026
Don Quixote is often cited as the first modern #novel - a book about a man who reads so much he starts living inside stories. ⏰📚💙 #reading #DonQuixote #books #Quixote #writers #literature #book #readingcommunity #bookstagram #BookTok #bookish
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Readit Club @readit.club · 22/06/2026
"Everything you see in me is not mine, it's yours. Mine is what I see in you." Erich Maria Remarque (June 22, 1898 - September 25, 1970) ⏰📚💙 #reading #Remarque #books #quotes #today #onthisday #writers #literature #book #readingcommunity #bookstagram #BookTok #bookish
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Readit Club @readit.club · 21/06/2026
Jean-Paul Sartre (June 21, 1905 - April 15, 1980) as a child, lost the use of one eye, but later became one of the sharpest observers of human nature. #Sartre believed that people are not born with a fixed “essence”: we become ourselves through choices. ⏰📚💙 #reading #books #writers #existentialism
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Readit Club @readit.club · 19/06/2026
Reading a Storybook by James Tissot (1878-79) ⏰📚💙 #reading #books #art #painting
Reading a Storybook by James Tissot (1878-79)
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Readit Club @readit.club · 17/06/2026
“Without libraries what have we? We have no past and no future.” Ray Bradbury ⏰📚💙 #quotes #libraries #RayBradbury
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Readit Club @readit.club · 16/06/2026
Louis Braille invented the tactile #reading and #writing system for #blind people when he was just 15 years old. #Braille #LouisBraille
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Readit Club @readit.club · 15/06/2026
⏰📚💙 #Catullus #poem #poetry
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Readit Club @readit.club · 14/06/2026
Harriet Beecher Stowe (June 14, 1811 - July 1, 1896) was a preacher’s daughter, a teacher, a wife, and a mother of seven. In 1852, her novel Uncle Tom’s Cabin became a sensation: about 10,000 copies were sold in the first week, and 300,000 before the end of the year. ⏰📚💙🖋️📚⏳ #books #writers #today
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Readit Club @readit.club · 13/06/2026
The Little Prince, Antoine de Saint Exupéry’s timeless masterpiece, has reached a historic milestone by becoming the world’s most translated book of fiction, with 600 translations to date! ⏰📚💙 #reading #TheLittlePrince #Exupery #books #literature #translations #novel
The Little Prince
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Readit Club @readit.club · 12/06/2026
Anne Frank (June 12, 1929 – February 1945) for her thirteenth birthday received a diary. She began to write about her life, the people around her. She dreamed of becoming a #writer War left us only her #diary It stole the girl, the #books she never wrote, and the life she should have had. ⏰📚💙🖋️📚⏳
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Readit Club @readit.club · 11/06/2026
To read or not to read, that’s not a real question.
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Readit Club @readit.club · 10/06/2026
"Thou wast not born for death, immortal Bird! No hungry generations tread thee down" John Keats by Joseph Severn (1821) 👇
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Readit Club @readit.club · 08/06/2026
We can never know what to want, because, living only one life, we can neither compare it with our previous lives nor perfect it in our lives to come. Milan Kundera, author of The Unbearable Lightness of Being ⏰📚💙 #reading #Kundera #books
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Readit Club @readit.club · 07/06/2026
Reading a book as an intimate and lonely act. ⏰📚💙 #reading #books #art #painting
The Girl Reading a Book by Jean Honoré Fragonard (1776)
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Readit Club @readit.club · 06/06/2026
Today is Thomas Mann’s birthday. His novel Doctor Faustus feels strikingly modern: it is not just a novel about the past. It is a warning. Mann shows how a gifted person — and even an entire country — can be seduced by evil and lose their soul. ⏰📚💙 #ThomasMann #books #DoctorFaustus #reading
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Readit Club @readit.club · 05/06/2026
Life is short. Read more. ⏰📚💙🪐📚🌶️💡📚🎧🩸📚🖋️⏳📚⚡️
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Readit Club @readit.club · 04/06/2026
There are a thousand right ways to tell a story, and ten million wrong ones. Orson Scott Card ⏰📚💙 #writers #books #author #quotes
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Readit Club @readit.club · 03/06/2026
Reading for pleasure in childhood may shape later development in remarkable ways. A recent large-scale study found associations between early pleasure reading and better cognitive performance, improved mental well-being, and even differences in brain structure in adolescence. ⏰📚💙 #reading #books
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Readit Club @readit.club · 02/06/2026
Today is the birthday of the Marquis de Sade (June 2, 1740 - December 2, 1814): a gifted #writer and a monster. His name became a word for taking pleasure in another person’s suffering: #sadism. In his #books we see how intellect, power, and desire can become a philosophy of #violence. ⏰📚💙🌶️📚🖋️
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Readit Club @readit.club · 01/06/2026
Have you ever listened to audiobooks? Audiobook Appreciation Month takes place every June, celebrating the accessibility, educational value, and storytelling magic of listening to books. Established by the Audio Publishers Association in 1998. ⏰📚💙🪐📚🌶️💡📚🎧🩸📚🖋️⏳📚⚡️ #audiobooks #listening #books #June
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Readit Club @readit.club · 31/05/2026
Don Quixote in the Study by Gustave Doré (1862) The scene where Don Quixote, a ‘book madman’, falls into a knight saga and loses his sense of reality. It is humorous yet fantastically portrayed. ⏰📚💙🖋️📚 #DonQuixote #books #literature #reading #painting #art #illustration #GustaveDore
Don Quixote in the Study by Gustave Doré
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Readit Club @readit.club · 30/05/2026
Bamboo can barely be seen for the first five years as it builds extensive root systems underground before exploding ninety feet into the air within six weeks. James Clear ⏰📚💙💡📚 #JamesClear #quote #quotes #AtomicHabits #nonfiction #book #books #reading #booksky #selfimprovement #amreading
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Readit Club @readit.club · 29/05/2026
Shel Silverstein is famous for his children’s poetry and illustrations. In poem Lazy Jane the word "rain" hovers just above Jane’s open mouth, as the string of words above it seems to represent the trickle of water she longs for. ⏰📚💙 #poetry #reading #poem #poet #Silverstein #graficpoem #Lazy
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Readit Club @readit.club · 28/05/2026
Ian Fleming (May 28, 1908 — August 12, 1964) didn’t invent James Bond out of nowhere. During World War II, he worked in British Naval Intelligence and saw from the inside how real secret operations were planned. ⏰📚💙🖋️ 📚 ⚡️ #IanFleming #JamesBond #books #reading #writers #author #readers #today
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Readit Club @readit.club · 26/05/2026
Today is Dracula Day. Some monsters never die 🧛‍♀️ Bram Stoker gave the world more than a vampire. He created a shadow that still follows us through books, films, dreams, and nightmares. ⏰📚💙🎧📚🩸🖋️📚 #DraculaDay #Dracula #BramStoker #Stoker #books #horor #vampire #literature #reading #today #onthisday
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Readit Club @readit.club · 25/05/2026
Don't Panic! Remember, you are safe in this Galaxy, as long as you know exactly where your towel is. Happy Towel Day! ⏰📚💙🪐📚🎧 #TowelDay #onthisday #HitchhikersGuide #novel #DouglasAdams #scifi #sciencefiction #books #literature #today #Towel #Galaxy #dontpanic #reading #fiction #readers
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
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Readit Club @readit.club · 24/05/2026
Finished Atomic Habits. A very practical book for anyone who wants to change something in their life or move closer to a goal. The ideas are simple, clear, and easy to apply. Some of them I was already using intuitively, but a few insights felt genuinely fresh. ⏰📚💙💡📚 #JamesClear #AtomicHabits #book
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Readit Club @readit.club · 23/05/2026
In The Defense, #Nabokov ’s language is, as always, rich, sharp, and full of vivid imagery and wordplay. The characters, however, feel strangely soulless and do not inspire sympathy. It even seems that the author treats them with a kind of superiority bordering on contempt. ⏰📚💙 #books #reading
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Readit Club @readit.club · 22/05/2026
May 22 is International Sherlock Holmes Day - the birthday of Arthur Conan Doyle. Holmes was inspired by Dr. Joseph Bell, a real physician who could read a patient’s diagnosis, profession, habits, and character from tiny details: a walk, an accent, worn sleeves, mud on shoes. ⏰📚💙 #writers #books
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Readit Club @readit.club · 21/05/2026
Happy International Tea Day! It's always tea time. Lewis Carroll, Alice in Wonderland ⏰📚💙 #teaday #today #onthisday #LewisCarroll #tea #Carroll #Wonderland
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Readit Club @readit.club · 20/05/2026
Honoré de #Balzac (May 20, 1799 – August 18, 1850) wanted to do with the pen what Napoleon had done with the sword. His influence reached #Dostoevsky, Zola, Flaubert, Proust, Dickens, Wilde, and Baldwin. Dostoevsky’s first published book was a Russian translation of Balzac’s Eugénie Grandet. ⏰📚💙
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Readit Club @readit.club · 19/05/2026
What happens in the brain when we read? In an fMRI study, #reading a #novel was associated with changes in resting-state brain connectivity, with some effects persisting for several days. A good #book does not just pass through us - it may actually change how the #brain is functioning. ⏰📚💙 #books
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Brain Workout: Lifting Books
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Readit Club @readit.club · 18/05/2026
Today is Omar Khayyam’s 978th birthday (May 18, 1048 - December 4, 1131) A brilliant scholar, respected for his work in mathematics and astronomy. His rubaiyat are small poems with a long shadow - a reminder that life is too brief to waste. ⏰📚💙 #Khayyam #poet #writer #poem #poetry #books #book
Today is Omar Khayyam's poem
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Readit Club @readit.club · 17/05/2026
The meeting of two personalities is like the contact of two chemical substances: if there is any reaction, both are transformed. Carl Jung ⏰📚💙 #quotes #quote #quoteoftheday #Jung #CarlJung #reading #chemistry #psychology #psyche #books #nonfiction #bookish #literature #BookTalk #BookTok #booksta
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Readit Club @readit.club · 16/05/2026
The English poet Roger McGough sends readers’ eyes travelling to and fro the way a tennis ball would across a net when they read 40-Love. Indeed, the poem itself – like the “middle aged couple” he writes about – is split by such a ‘net.’ ⏰📚💙 #poetry #reading #Love #poem #poet #McGough #graficpoem
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Readit Club @readit.club · 15/05/2026
Magic can give you just one thing. Choose wisely: Knowledge? Courage? Love? Or simply more time at home? You will receive it today, because today is L.Frank #Baum’s birthday - the #author of The Wonderful #Wizard of #Oz. Repost if you think the world needs a little more #magic & #books. ⏰📚💙🪐📚🖋️
L. Frank Baum, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
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Readit Club @readit.club · 14/05/2026
A little patch of land. Bread on the table. A dear friend you can talk to. A small house you can call Home. Rabbits… Such a modest dream. And yet so impossibly out of reach. Which character from this story stayed with you the most? ⏰📚💙📚🎧🖋️📚⚡️ #Steinbeck #books #fiction #shortstory #OfMiceandMen
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Readit Club @readit.club · 13/05/2026
Today is Daphne du Maurier’s #birthday Her #stories begin elegantly, then something shifts. A beautiful house can become a prison, love can turn into possession, and silence can be more frightening than a scream Suddenly you are #reading faster than you planned. ⏰📚💙🎧📚🩸🖋️📚⚡️ #DaphneduMaurier #books
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Readit Club @readit.club · 12/05/2026
Happy National Limerick Day! A #limerick is a five-line humorous #poem with a distinct AABBA rhyme. Edward Lear (born today) popularised the form in the 19th century in his #Book of Nonsense. What are your favourite #limericks? Feel free to share #poetry #poem #limerickday #EdwardLear ⏰📚💙 #today
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Readit Club @readit.club · 11/05/2026
Where love rules, there is no will to power; And where power predominates, love is lacking. The one is the shadow of the other. Carl Jung ⏰📚💙 #quotes #CarlJung #books #writers #love #psyche #psychology #quote
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Readit Club @readit.club · 10/05/2026
“Mother is the name for God in the lips and hearts of little children.” William Makepeace Thackeray #mothersday #mother #books #bookstodon #quotes #quote #Thackeray #God #children #hearts #reading #today #holiday #booksky
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Readit Club @readit.club · 09/05/2026
Happy #Caturday! T.S. Eliot's 1939 collection of whimsical light poems, Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats, is entirely dedicated to felines and served as the basis for the musical Cats. ⏰💙📚 #poetry #poem #kitty #cat #cats #poet #eliot #tseliot
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Readit Club @readit.club · 08/05/2026
Pere Goriot by Honore de Balzac is one of those books you cannot put down once it has taken hold of you. Balzac is not only a masterful storyteller, but also a brilliant psychologist with a sharp, unexpectedly good sense of humor. ⏰📚💙📚🖋️ #books #literature #Goriot #Balzac #amreading #reading #novel
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Readit Club @readit.club · 07/05/2026
Keep good company, Read good books, Love good things, and cultivate soul and body as faithfully and wisely as I can. Louisa May Alcott ⏰📚💙 #quotes #books #writers #author #LouisaMayAlcott #LittleWomen #soul #literature #quote #book #booktok #bookstagram #readingcommunity #reading
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