Great Books at Noble Road Library
2009-2010

Sept 15
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Cervantes
1547-1616
Don Quixote Complete
Oct 6 Ovid
43bc–17ad
Metamorphoses
Books I-VII
Oct 20 Aristotle
384-322bc
Metaphysics
(or download Word file)
Book I(part 1),
II(1-3),
VII(1-3, 17),
IX(6, 8),
XII(1, 6-10)
Nov 3 ---
The Koran (633-750)
(or download Word file)
Section II, III(1-60), V, VII, XLVII
Nov 17 ---
Magna Carta (1215)
Bill of Rights (1791)
 
Complete
Dec 1 Marco Polo
1254-1324
Travels of Marco Polo
(or download Word file)
Prologue,
Bk I(chs 1-61), Bk II(chs 1-34)
Jan 19 Chinua Achebe
Things Fall Apart (1958) Complete
Feb 2 Shakespeare
1564-1616
Edward III Complete
Feb 16 Diderot
1713-84
D’alembert’s dream
Complete
Mar 2 HG Wells
1866-1946
The Time Machine (1898) Complete
Mar 16
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Albert Einstein
1879-1955
Relativity: The Special and General Theory (1916)
(or download Word file)
Part I
(chs 1-17)
Apr 6 Hoffer
1902-83
The True Believer (1951) Complete
Apr 20 Albert Schweitzer
1875-1965
Out of My Life and Thought (1931) Chapters 1, 4, 5, 6, 9, 13, 19
May 4 Lawrence & Lee Inherit the Wind Complete