Great Books at Noble Road Library
2007-2008
Sept 18
Stendhal
1783-1842
The Red and the Black
Complete
Oct 2
Plato
427-347 BCE
Protagoras
Complete
Oct 16
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Aristotle
384-322 BCE
Physics
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Book I(part 1), II(1), III(1), IV(6-9), VIII(9-10)
Nov 6
Bible
Genesis
Complete
Nov 20
St. Benedict
480-547
The Rule
Complete
Dec 4
Shakespeare
1564-1616
Coriolanus
Complete
Jan 15
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Joseph Conrad
1857-1924
Nostromo
Complete
Feb 5
Wm. Harvey
1578-1657
On the Motion of the Heart and Blood in Animals
Complete
Feb 19
Francis Bacon
1561-1626
Novum Organum
Book I
Mar 4
Franz Kafka
1883-1924
Metamorphosis
Complete
Mar 18
Adolf Hitler
1889-1945
Mein Kampf
Volume I, chs 1, 2, 4. 11, 12(¶1-8 & last 3 ¶s)
Apr 1
Bertolt Brecht
1898-1956
Mother Courage
Complete
Apr 15
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Descartes
1596-1650
Meditations on First Philosophy
Complete
May 6
Eudora Welty
1909-2001
The Ponder Heart
Complete