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TODAY'S AMERICANS HAVE MORE LEISURE.T IME THAN EVER AND THIS AMOUNT IS .SURE T O INCREASE STEADILY AS AUTOMA-.TION REDU CES THE LENGTH OF THE WORK-.ING DAY. SU RELY WITH THIS INCREASE .IN FREE TIME WI LL COME AN INCREASE IN.THE AMOUNT OF FIC TION READ BY AMERI-.CANS. MOST OF THESE READERS CAN BE.GROUPED INTO ONE OF THRE E CATEGORIES.. THE FIRST TYPE OF READE R IS THE.'INTELLECTUALIST' READER. THES E.READERS USUALLY POSSESS GREAT INTEL-.L IGENCE, KEEN PERCEPTION, AND THOR-.OUGH EDUCATION. THEIR INTEREST IS.NOT IN A S TORY AS A WHOLE, BUT IN .VARIOUS COMPONE NTS AND SIDELIGHTS..THEY ARE CONCERNED W ITH THE AUTHOR'S.SUBCONSCIENCE AS REVEAL ED THROUGH THE.SYMBOLS HE USES. THEY EX AMINE THE.STORY TO IT'S MOST MINUTE DETA IL,.STUDYING THE MENTAL STATE OF EACH.CH ARACTER, THE EFFECTS OF ENVIRONMENT.ON T HE CHARACTERS, AND THE HABITS,.SPEECH PA TTERNS, AND PHILOSOPHIES.OF EVERYONE IN THE STORY. USUALLY.THEY BECOME SO INVOL VED IN PICKING.THE STORY APART THAT THEY LOSE SIGHT.OF THE EFFECTS OF THE STORY AS A.WHOLE.. BELOW THE GREATEST MASS O F READERS.IS THE 'HAVE-TO-ISTS.' THESE PEOPLE.ARE THOSE WHO READ NOT BECAUSE TH EY.ENJOY IT, BUT BECAUSE THEY HAVE BEEN. FORCED TO READ BY SOME CIRCUMSTANCE..THI S GROUP INCLUDES STUDENTS WRITING.BOOK R EPORTS, CONVALESCENTS, PEOPLE.WAITING FO R APPOINTMENTS, AND TRAVEL-.LERS. IT IN CLUDES SOCIAL READERS--.THOSE WHO STRUGG LE THROUGH A BEST-.SELLER EACH WEEK SO T HEY CAN DOMINATE.A PERIOD OF CONVERSATIO N AT THE NEXT.COCKTAIL PARTY. THESE PEO PLE SELDOM.GAIN MUCH ENJOYMENT OR ENLIGH TENMENT .FROM THEIR READING. TO THEM, R EADING.IS NOT A PART OF THEIR LIVES, BUT .MERELY A MEANS OF FULFILLING A .REQUIRE MENT, PASSING TIME, OR CON-.FORMING TO S OCIAL PATTERNS. . THE MAJORITY OF READERS OF FICTION.UNLIKE THE FIRST T WO GROUPS ARE TRUE.'READERS.' THEY READ ALL TYPES OF .FICTION, ARE MOTIVATED BY A LOVE OF.LITERATURE, AND ARE PRIMARILY CON-.CERNED WITH THE STORY AS A WHOLE.. THEY ARE NOT CONCERNED WITH SYMBOLISM.AN D HAVE NO DESIRE TO VIEW THE .AUTHOR'S S UBCONSCIOUS MIND THROUGH.HIS WORKS. IF THE CHARACTERS ARE.PORTRAYED REALISTICAL LY, THE 'READER'.ACCEPTS THEM ALMOST AS REAL PEOPLE.AND BECOMES INVOLVED WITH TH EIR PROB-.LEMS AS HE WOULD WITH THOSE OF A .FRIEND. HE REALIZES THAT AN AUTHOR .MAY USE HIS CHARACTERS TO CONVEY A .MES SAGE, AND LOOKS FOR THIS MESSAGE,.BUT HE NEVER MAKES THE MISTAKE OF.READING INTO A STORY SOME MEANING THE.AUTHOR DID NOT WISH TO CONVEY. THE.READER'S MAIN SEAR CH IS FOR THE MIR-.RORING OF LIFE--CHARA CTERS WHO RESEM-.BLE PEOPLE HE KNOWS, SI TUATIONS HE .HIMSELF HAS FACED, FEELINGS HE HIM-.SELF HAS FELT. THROUGHOUT ALL HIS .READING, THE READER HAS A FEELING O F.WARMTH, JOY, AND CONTENTMENT. TO .HIM , READING IS NOT A SCIENTIFIC .EXPERIMEN T TO BE COLDLY ANALYZED, NOR.A BURDENSOM E TASK, BUT IS A JOYOUS,.BLESSED PRIVILE DGE..+.
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