This article discusses the importance of reading in modern society, the distinctive features of contemporary readers, and the emerging new reading culture. It explores how the culture of reading has evolved over time, the influence of digital technologies on this sphere, and the role of books in enhancing the spirituality of young people. The article also offers suggestions for promoting reading habits. The main goal is to increase the love for books among today’s youth and contribute to the development of an educated society.

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