Life Lessons from the Great Books
By: J. Rufus Fears
3.83
Format: 19 pages, Audiobook
Study more than three dozen works that span the timelines of Western history, from ancient Greece a…
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1. The Foundations of Western Civilization
By: Thomas F.X. Noble
4.16
Format: 44 pages, Audio CD
Forty-eight thirty minute lectures explore the essential contours of the human experience in what h… read more
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- philosophy
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2. Washington: A Life
By: Ron Chernow
4.16
Format: 904 pages, Hardcover
The celebrated Ron Chernow provides a richly nuanced portrait of the father of America. With a brea… read more
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"Many mickles make a muckle."-Ron Chernow, Washington: A Life
"Washington grew as a leader because he engaged in searching self- criticism. “I can bear to hear of imputed or real errors,"-Ron Chernow, Washington: A Life
"I can bear to hear of imputed or real errors. The man who wishes to stand well in the opinion of others must do this, because he is thereby enabled to correct his faults or remove the prejudices whic…"-Ron Chernow, Washington: A Life
"An essential difference between the American and French revolutions was that the American version allowed a search for many truths, while French zealots tried to impose a single sacred truth that all…"-Ron Chernow, Washington: A Life
3. A Passage to India
By: E.M. Forster , Pankaj Mishra , Oliver Stallybrass
3.68
Format: 376 pages, Paperback
When Adela Quested and her elderly companion Mrs Moore arrive in the Indian town of Chandrapore, th… read more
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"Adventures do occur, but not punctually."-E.M. Forster, A Passage to India
"There are different ways of evil and I prefer mine to yours."-E.M. Forster, A Passage to India
"A friendliness, as of dwarfs shaking hands, was in the air..."-E.M. Forster, A Passage to India
"I think everyone fails, but there are so many kinds of failure."-E.M. Forster, A Passage to India
4. As You Wish: Inconceivable Tales from the Making of The Princess Bride
By: Various , Joe Layden , Rob Reiner , Cary Elwes
4.14
Format: None pages, Hardcover
From actor Cary Elwes, who played the iconic role of Westley in The Princess Bride, comes a first-p… read more
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- nonfiction
- audiobook
5. Mariel of Redwall (Redwall, #4)
By: Brian Jacques , Gary Chalk
3.09
Format: None pages, Paperback
In the fourth volume of the epic Redwall saga, a mouse-ship is attacked by the pirate rat Gabool an… read more
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6. Hannibal (Hannibal Lecter, #3)
By: Thomas Harris
3.21
Format: 208 pages, Paperback
Years after his escape, posing as scholarly Dr. Fell, curator of a grand family's palazzo, Hannibal… read more
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7. Great Minds Of The Western Intellectual Tradition
By: Dennis Dalton , None , Phillip Cary , Louis A. Markos , Darren M. Staloff
3.79
Format: 249 pages,
Presents lectures by Michael Sugrue and Darren Staloff. These lectures are based on their seminar c… read more
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8. How You Decide: The Science of Human Decision Making
By: None
4.33
Format: 242 pages, Audio CD
People have always been fascinated by how the mind works. Thousands of times each day, we are prese… read more
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9. Great Battles of the Ancient World
By: Garrett G. Fagan
4.42
Format: None pages, Audio Book
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10. The Discomfort Zone: A Personal History
By: Jonathan Franzen
4.10
Format: 64 pages,
Jonathan Franzen arrived late, and last, in a family of boys in Webster Groves, Missouri. The Disco… read more
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11. Your Best Brain: The Science of Brain Improvement
By: John Medina
3.45
Format: None pages, Audiobook
Inside your head sits the most complex object in the known universe - the human brain. This amazing… read more
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12. Number Go Up: Inside Crypto's Wild Rise and Staggering Fall
By: Zeke Faux
4.26
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
In 2021 cryptocurrency went mainstream. Giant investment funds were buying it; celebrities like Tom… read more
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- history
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13. The Problem of Pain
By: C.S. Lewis
4.13
Format: 162 pages, Paperback
For centuries people have been tormented by one question above all: If God is good and all-powerful… read more
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- classics
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"Man is to be understood only in his relation to God."-C.S. Lewis, The Problem of Pain
"Nonsense remains nonsense even when we talk it about God."-C.S. Lewis, The Problem of Pain
"Even if there were pains in Heaven, all who understand would desire them."-C.S. Lewis, The Problem of Pain
"Now God, who has made us, knows what we are and that our happiness lies in Him."-C.S. Lewis, The Problem of Pain
14. American Whitelash: A Changing Nation and the Cost of Progress
By: Wesley Lowery
4.18
Format: 272 pages, Kindle Edition
“American Whitelash is indispensable. Really. It is.” — Ibram X. Kendi, author of How to Be an Ant… read more
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15. Human Prehistory and the First Civilizations
By: Brian M. Fagan
3.81
Format: 18 pages, Audible Audio
Where do we come from? How did our ancestors settle this planet? How did the great historic civiliz… read more
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- history
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16. Alexander the Great: His Life and His Mysterious Death
By: Anthony Everitt
4.04
Format: 496 pages, Hardcover
What can we learn from the stunning rise and mysterious death of the ancient world's greatest conqu… read more
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- history
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17. The Western Literary Canon in Context
By: John M. Bowers
4.10
Format: 19 pages, Audio CD
An alternate cover for this ISBN can be found here The Western literary canon has come to epitom… read more
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- classics
- history
- literature
- nonfiction
- books about books
- literary criticism
18. Understanding Imperial China: Dynasties, Life, and Culture
By: Andrew R. Wilson
3.96
Format: 13 pages, Audible Audio
A knowledge of China's imperial history is vital for any understanding of its present, as modern Ch… read more
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19. Greek Legacy: Classical Origins of the Modern World
By: Daniel N. Robinson
3.88
Format: None pages, Audio CD
High level, university level teaching! Course Lecture Titles 1. "Depth Psychology" From the … read more
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20. A History of British India
By: Hayden J. Bellenoit
3.98
Format: 24 pages, Audible Audio
12 hours 11 mins No era is more pertinent to understanding how present-day India, Pakistan, and … read more
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21. Life Lessons from the Great Books
By: J. Rufus Fears
3.83
Format: 19 pages, Audiobook
Study more than three dozen works that span the timelines of Western history, from ancient Greece a… read more
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- philosophy
- nonfiction
- books about books
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