Great Books at Noble Road Library
2002-2003
Sept 17
Naguib Mahfouz
1911 -
Palace Walk
Oct 1
Plato
427-347 BCE
Apology
(Trial of Socrates)
Phaedo
(Death of Socrates)
Oct 15 *
Aesop
~550 BCE
Fables
Nov 5
Caesar
100 BC-44 BC
Conquest of Gaul
Nov 19
St. Aquinas
1225-1274
Summa Theologica;
On Law
Dec 3
Shakespeare
1564-1616
King Lear
all
Jan 21
A. Solzenitzyn
1918 -
One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich
all
Feb 4
Galileo
1564-1642
Dialogues Concerning Two New Sciences (
part 1
and
part 2
)
Feb 18
Malthus
1766-1834
Essay on the Principle of Population
Mar 4
Emerson
1803-1882
Essays:
History
,
Self-Reliance
,
Circles
,
Character
,
Politics
Mar 18
Mill
1806-1873
Considerations on Representative Government
Apr 1
Dewey
1859-1952
Democracy and Education
Apr 15 *
E. Hemingway
1899-1961
Old Man and the Sea
all
May 6
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