Why don't I suggest you some books while we're at it. I love literature. Though, these attention-grabbing services leave me little time to pursue this passion the way I'd like. Still, I try to carve out moments for reading whenever I can.

I mostly gravitate toward the classics. They have stood the test of time for a reason. If you're looking for something thought-provoking, timeless, or just straight-up powerful, here's a starting point:

English Literature

George Orwell: Especially "1984" and "Animal Farm". Uncomfortable truths, prophetic insight.
George Bernard Shaw: Witty, sharp, and always poking at societal norms. Start with "Pygmalion."

German Literature

Franz Kafka: Nothing captures the absurdity of modern life like Kafka. "The Trial" and "Metamorphosis" are great intros.

Turkish Literature

Mehmet Akif Ersoy: Deeply emotional, patriotic, and spiritual. His poetry moves you beyond the page.

Religious Literature

The Qur'an: I keep coming back to it. Not just a book of faith, but a book of reflection and purpose.

What I Plan to Read Next

The Art of War by Sun Tzu: Because strategy isn’t just for battlefields—it's for life, business, and clarity.

Thanks for reading, and let me know what you're reading too. Let's bring back meaningful reading one page at a ti

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