While reading, a person learns for himself a lot of new and interesting things, enriches his vocabulary and broadens his horizons. Reading is the easiest and most versatile way of entertainment, and at the same time an important part of spiritual and cultural self-improvement.
According to psychologists, reading is the most important process at the stage of personality formation. From childhood, parents read books to a child, and then books accompany us all our lives. Reading is very useful for adolescents - memory, thinking, the ability to comprehend and analyze actions develops. Thus, books allow you to educate a harmonious and holistic personality.
During reading, both hemispheres of the brain are actively working. The process of reading itself involves the left half of the brain, and the presentation of pictures and images from the plot - the right half. Thus, the abilities of our brain are trained and developed.
It is best to read classic paper books, since the eye perceives information in this form better and does not get so tired, compared to electronic media.
However, not all books are created equal. It is worth paying attention to works that are written in a rich and varied language. They should carry deep, not superficial, meaning.
If you have not read books of fiction from the school curriculum, then start with them. Then check out historical literature as well as poetry. Some works of contemporaries are also noteworthy.