The Lion's Pride Lion's Pride Volume 12 (Spring 2019) | Page 24

study-know. The revolution taught us the importance of listening to the
citizens, and every four years, we elect someone that is to watch over the
country. The only reason that we know who the previous presidents
were and what they accomplished is due to books. They are the
culmination of our past.
While treatises are our past, novels are our present and future.
Even knowing aforementioned, there is more than meets the eye when it
comes to the ever-changing concepts of writing. I believe that books are
a great way for communication between the past and the present. I don’t
know about everyone else, but they certainly molded me to be who I am
today. I hope that one day, everyone one day sees books in a similar
light.