The Great Books
National Review
Hillsdale College’s John J. Miller discusses classic works within the Western literary canon.
Top mentioned books
Here are the most frequently recommended books on The Great Books podcast:
#1 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Tender is the Night
F. Scott Fitzgerald
#2 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Plato: Complete Works
Plato
#3 Mentioned in 1 episodes
The diary of a young girl
Anne Frank
#4 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Moby Dick
Herman Melville
#5 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Soft Despotism, Democracy's Drift
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Paul Rahe
#6 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Anabasis
H. Dakyns
Xenophon
#7 Mentioned in 1 episodes
A Thousand Darknesses: Lies and Truth in Holocaust Fiction
Ruth Franklin
#8 Mentioned in 1 episodes
The Many Lives of Anne Frank
A Biography
Ruth Franklin
#9 Mentioned in 1 episodes
The Arabian Nights
One Thousand and One Nights
Unknown/Anonymous
#10 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Sin, the Early History of an Idea
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Paula Fredriksen
#11 Mentioned in 1 episodes
The Dark Knight of the Soul
Kirk Thompson
#12 Mentioned in 1 episodes
First Principles
What America's Founders Learned from the Greeks and Romans and How That Shaped Our Country
Thomas Ricks
#13 Mentioned in 1 episodes
The Prince
Niccolo Machiavelli
#14 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Ode to a nightingale
John Keats
#15 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Psychopathology of Everyday Life
Sigmund Freud
#16 Mentioned in 1 episodes
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
Mark Twain
#17 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Landmark Herodotus
Robert Strassler
#18 Mentioned in 1 episodes
The interpretation of dreams
Sigmund Freud
#19 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Introduction to Against Celsus
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Henry Chadwick
#20 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Philokalia
Anthony M. Coniaris
