Times that would be hard to access or relate to if books were not here to illuminate the intricacies of their people’s day to day lives.
Tying into the previous point, the classics were all written in their own time. We are accustomed to reading about eras through facts. History can sometimes seem like it was just black and white. The classics add colour to this view. Showcasing just how people lived during these times. Times that would be hard to access or relate to if books were not here to illuminate the intricacies of their people’s day to day lives. Their interactions, focus, worries, and how they traversed the society around them.