Eliot's 15 minutes a day guide (in print and in electronic form). We have made minor adjustments to the Reading Guide (by a college English Professor) to conform the old guide to a new, more current, model to read! BONUS: Additionally, we include all 52 vols of The Harvard Classics in pdf format --- so you get both the print and electronic versions! We store all our books in a smoke-free (and both humidity and temperature controlled) environment.
Vol 1 - Franklin, Woolman, Penn Vol 2 - Plato, Epictetus, Marcus Aurelius Vol 3 - Bacon, Milton's Prose, Thomas Browne Vol 4 - Complete Poems in English (Milton) Vol 5 - Essays and English Traits (Emerson) Vol 6 - Poems and Songs (Burns) Vol 7 - Confessions of St. Augustine, Imitation of Christ Vol 8 - Nine Greek Dramas (Agamemnon, Aeschylus, Sophocles, Euripides, Aristophanes) Vol 9 - Letters and Treatises of Cicero and Pliny Vol 10 - Wealth of Nations (Adam Smith) Vol 11 - Origin of Species (Darwin) Vol 12 - Plutarch's Lives (Plutarch) Vol 13 - Aeneid (Virgil) Vol 14 - Don Quixote, Part 1 (Cervantes) Vol 15 - Pilgrim's Progress (Donne & Herbert, Bunyan, Walton) Vol 16 - The Thousand and One Nights Vol 17 - Folklore and Fable (Aesop, Grimm, Andersen) Vol 18 - Modern English Drama (Dryden Sheridan, Goldsmith, Shelley, Browning, Byron) Vol 19 - Faust, Egmont, Etc (Goethe, Marlowe) Vol 20 - The Divine Comedy (Dante) Vol 21 - I Promessi Sposi (Manzoni) Vol 22 - the Odyssey (Homer) Vol 23 - Two Years Before the Mast (Dana) Vol 24 - On the Sublime, French Revolution, Etc (Edmund Burke) Vol 25 - Autobiography, Etc, Essays and Addresses (Mill & Carlyle) Vol 26 - Continental Drama (Barca, Corneille, Racine, Moliere, Lessing, von Barnhelm, Schiller) Vol 27 - English Essays (Addison, Steele, Swift, Defoe, Johnson) (Sidney to Macaulay) Vol 28 - Essays: English and American (Thackeray Newman Ruskin Huxley Thorreau etc) Vol 29 - Voyage of the Beagle (Darwin) Vol 30 - Faraday, Helmholtz, Kelvin, Newcomb, etc Vol 31 - Autobiography of Benvenuto Cellini Vol 32 - Literary and Philosophical Essays (Montaigne Sainte-beuve, Renan, etc) Vol 33 - Voyages and Travels (Herodotus, Tacitus, Nichols, Pretty, Bigges, Haies, Sir Walter Raleigh) Vol 34 - French and English Philosophers (Descartes, Voltaire, Rousseau, Hobbes) Vol 35 - Chronicle and Romance (Froissart, Malory, Holinshead) Vol 36 - Machiavelli, More, Luther Vol 37 - Locke, Berkeley, Hume Vol 38 - Harvey, Jenner, Lister, Pasteur Vol 39 - Famous Prefaces (Caxton, Calvin, etc) Vol 40 - English Poetry 1 (Chaucer to Gray) Vol 41 - English Poetry 2 (Collins to Fitzgerald) Vol 42 - English Poetry 3 (Tennyson to Whitman) Vol 43 - American Historical Documents (1000 to 1904) Vol 44 - Sacred Writings, Vol 1 (Confucian Hebrew Christian) Vol 45 - Sacred Writings, Vol 2 (Christian Ii, Buddhist, Hindu, Mohammedan) Vol 46 - Elizabethan Drama, Vol 1 (Marlowe & Shakespeare) Vol 47 - Elizabethan Drama, Vol 2 (Dekker, Jonson, Beaumont, Fletcher, Webster, Massinger) Vol 48 - Thoughts and Minor Works (Pascal) Vol 49 - Epic and Saga Vol 50 - Index Vol 51 - Lectures Vol 52 - Reading Guide (not numbered).Some volumes have yellowed pages and foxing as appropriate for the age. A couple of volumes have shelf pulls and shelf rubs as would be expected given the age. A few have loose spines. Volumes appear to have little or no highlighting although we did not inspect every page. Additionally, we include all 51 vols of THC in pdf format - you get print and electronic versions!
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