The Art of Rapid Reading: A Book for People Who Want to Read Faster and More Accurately

Author:   Walter B Pitkin
Publisher:   Tradd Street Press
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9781025285337


Pages:   254
Publication Date:   14 February 2026
Format:   Paperback
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The Art of Rapid Reading: A Book for People Who Want to Read Faster and More Accurately


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""The Art of Rapid Reading"" is a comprehensive guide designed to help readers improve their efficiency and comprehension in an age of increasing information. This pioneering work addresses the specific challenges faced by professionals and students who must process vast amounts of text quickly without sacrificing understanding. The book provides systematic techniques for increasing reading speed, training the eyes for better movement across the page, and developing the mental habits necessary for high-level synthesis of information. Walter B. Pitkin emphasizes that rapid reading is not merely about speed, but about the art of discernment-knowing what to skim and what to read with deep focus. Through a series of exercises and psychological insights, the text explores how to eliminate subvocalization, improve concentration, and enhance memory retention. As a foundational text in the field of self-improvement and educational psychology, ""The Art of Rapid Reading"" offers timeless strategies for anyone looking to master the printed word in a fast-paced world. Whether for academic success or professional development, this work remains a significant contribution to the study of literacy and cognitive performance. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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Author:   Walter B Pitkin
Publisher:   Tradd Street Press
Imprint:   Tradd Street Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 1.30cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.358kg
ISBN:  

9781025285337


ISBN 10:   1025285336
Pages:   254
Publication Date:   14 February 2026
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Available To Order   Availability explained
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