The_Great_Books

1.
The Vision of the Anointed: Self-Congratulation as a Basis for Social Policy
The Vision of the Anointed: Self-Congratulation as a Basis for Social Policy 4.40 avg rating — 3,313 ratings
2.
The Thomas Sowell Reader
The Thomas Sowell Reader 4.45 avg rating — 1,199 ratings
3.
Economic Facts and Fallacies
Economic Facts and Fallacies 4.23 avg rating — 6,042 ratings
4.
The Ethics of Liberty
The Ethics of Liberty 4.15 avg rating — 1,542 ratings
5.
Social Democracy
Social Democracy 4.38 avg rating — 34 ratings
6.
Of Mice and Men
Of Mice and Men 3.89 avg rating — 2,752,363 ratings
6.
East of Eden
East of Eden 4.43 avg rating — 602,402 ratings
6.
The Grapes of Wrath
The Grapes of Wrath 4.02 avg rating — 971,712 ratings
9.
Democracy: The God That Failed
Democracy: The God That Failed 4.15 avg rating — 2,399 ratings
10.
The Will to Power
The Will to Power 4.06 avg rating — 11,019 ratings
11.
The Count of Monte Cristo
The Count of Monte Cristo 4.32 avg rating — 992,208 ratings
12.
The Odyssey
The Odyssey
by: Homer
3.82 avg rating — 1,156,816 ratings
13.
The Iliad
The Iliad
by: Homer
3.92 avg rating — 494,744 ratings
14.
The Suppliants
The Suppliants
by: Aeschylus
3.42 avg rating — 1,879 ratings
15.
Greek Tragedy
Greek Tragedy
by: Aeschylus
4.19 avg rating — 1,330 ratings
16.
The Seven Against Thebes
The Seven Against Thebes
by: Aeschylus
3.73 avg rating — 3,771 ratings
17.
The Libation Bearers (Oresteia, #2)
The Libation Bearers (Oresteia, #2)
by: Aeschylus
3.81 avg rating — 3,908 ratings
18.
The Persians
The Persians
by: Aeschylus
3.60 avg rating — 4,685 ratings
19.
Eumenides (Oresteia, #3)
Eumenides (Oresteia, #3)
by: Aeschylus
3.84 avg rating — 4,906 ratings
20.
Prometheus Bound and Other Plays
Prometheus Bound and Other Plays
by: Aeschylus
3.99 avg rating — 8,685 ratings
21.
Prometheus Bound
Prometheus Bound
by: Aeschylus
3.93 avg rating — 20,801 ratings
22.
Agamemnon (Oresteia, #1)
Agamemnon (Oresteia, #1)
by: Aeschylus
3.84 avg rating — 22,035 ratings
23.
The Oresteia: Agamemnon, The Libation Bearers, The Eumenides
The Oresteia: Agamemnon, The Libation Bearers, The Eumenides
by: Aeschylus
4.02 avg rating — 45,637 ratings
24.
The Road to Serfdom
The Road to Serfdom 4.15 avg rating — 25,382 ratings
25.
Capitalism and Freedom: Library Edition
Capitalism and Freedom: Library Edition 3.90 avg rating — 14,799 ratings
26.
Free to Choose: A Personal Statement
Free to Choose: A Personal Statement 4.22 avg rating — 9,344 ratings
27.
The Hobbit, or There and Back Again
The Hobbit, or There and Back Again 4.29 avg rating — 4,346,531 ratings
28.
The Silmarillion
The Silmarillion 4.03 avg rating — 325,093 ratings
29.
The Lord of the Rings
The Lord of the Rings 4.54 avg rating — 716,587 ratings
30.
The Return of the King (The Lord of the Rings, #3)
The Return of the King (The Lord of the Rings, #3) 4.58 avg rating — 1,004,695 ratings
31.
The Two Towers (The Lord of the Rings, #2)
The Two Towers (The Lord of the Rings, #2) 4.50 avg rating — 1,084,461 ratings
32.
The Fellowship of the Ring (The Lord of the Rings, #1)
The Fellowship of the Ring (The Lord of the Rings, #1) 4.40 avg rating — 3,051,544 ratings
33.
Animal Farm
Animal Farm 4.01 avg rating — 4,357,403 ratings
34.
The Old Man and the Sea
The Old Man and the Sea 3.81 avg rating — 1,265,927 ratings
35.
Anna Karenina
Anna Karenina 4.10 avg rating — 906,432 ratings
36.
Crime and Punishment
Crime and Punishment 4.28 avg rating — 1,024,884 ratings
37.
The World as Will and Representation, Volume I
The World as Will and Representation, Volume I 4.22 avg rating — 10,850 ratings
38.
The World as Will and Representation, Volume II
The World as Will and Representation, Volume II 4.25 avg rating — 5,388 ratings
39.
Cancer Ward
Cancer Ward 4.26 avg rating — 17,574 ratings
40.
The Gulag Archipelago 1918–1956
The Gulag Archipelago 1918–1956 4.33 avg rating — 33,413 ratings
41.
One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich
One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich 3.98 avg rating — 122,147 ratings
42.
Gates of Fire
Gates of Fire 4.40 avg rating — 42,082 ratings
43.
Basic Writings of Nietzsche
Basic Writings of Nietzsche 4.13 avg rating — 4,104 ratings
44.
The Gay Science: With a Prelude in Rhymes and an Appendix of Songs
The Gay Science: With a Prelude in Rhymes and an Appendix of Songs 4.26 avg rating — 19,807 ratings
45.
The Portable Nietzsche
The Portable Nietzsche 4.21 avg rating — 9,369 ratings
46.
Discourses and Selected Writings
Discourses and Selected Writings
by: Epictetus
4.41 avg rating — 10,873 ratings
47.
Letters from a Stoic
Letters from a Stoic
by: Seneca
4.33 avg rating — 52,595 ratings
48.
Meditations
Meditations 4.28 avg rating — 320,844 ratings
49.
The Bastiat Collection, Volume 1
The Bastiat Collection, Volume 1 4.70 avg rating — 10 ratings
50.
The Bastiat Collection, Volume 2
The Bastiat Collection, Volume 2 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings
51.
Harrison Bergeron
Harrison Bergeron 4.14 avg rating — 21,952 ratings
52.
A Short History of Man: Progress and Decline
A Short History of Man: Progress and Decline 3.95 avg rating — 956 ratings
53.
The Fates of Nations: A Biological Theory of History
The Fates of Nations: A Biological Theory of History 4.28 avg rating — 32 ratings
54.
How to Read a Book: The Classic Guide to Intelligent Reading
How to Read a Book: The Classic Guide to Intelligent Reading 3.98 avg rating — 27,065 ratings
55.
Euclid's Elements
Euclid's Elements
by: Euclid
4.32 avg rating — 3,331 ratings
56.
On Justice, Power and Human Nature: Selections from The History of the Peloponnesian War
On Justice, Power and Human Nature: Selections from The History of the Peloponnesian War 3.71 avg rating — 935 ratings
57.
History of the Peloponnesian War
History of the Peloponnesian War 3.94 avg rating — 39,938 ratings
58.
Sophocles II: Ajax, Women of Trachis, Electra, Philoctetes (Complete Greek Tragedies, #4)
Sophocles II: Ajax, Women of Trachis, Electra, Philoctetes (Complete Greek Tragedies, #4)
by: Sophocles
4.13 avg rating — 6,853 ratings
59.
Ajax
Ajax
by: Sophocles
3.92 avg rating — 6,783 ratings
60.
The Complete Sophocles Anthology: Oedipus Rex, Oedipus at Colonus, Antigone, Ajax, The Women of Trachis, Electra, and Philoctetes
The Complete Sophocles Anthology: Oedipus Rex, Oedipus at Colonus, Antigone, Ajax, The Women of Trachis, Electra, and Philoctetes
by: Sophocles
4.26 avg rating — 5,220 ratings
61.
Four Tragedies: Ajax, Women of Trachis, Electra, Philoctetes
Four Tragedies: Ajax, Women of Trachis, Electra, Philoctetes
by: Sophocles
4.13 avg rating — 6,853 ratings
62.
Electra and Other Plays. Ajax, Electra, Women of Trachis Philoctetes
Electra and Other Plays. Ajax, Electra, Women of Trachis Philoctetes
by: Sophocles
4.13 avg rating — 6,853 ratings
63.
THE AJAX OF SOPHOCLES
THE AJAX OF SOPHOCLES
by: Sophocles
3.92 avg rating — 6,783 ratings
64.
Antigone (The Theban Plays, #3)
Antigone (The Theban Plays, #3)
by: Sophocles
3.68 avg rating — 170,489 ratings
65.
Antigone / The Women of Trachis / Philoctetes / Oedipus at Colonus
Antigone / The Women of Trachis / Philoctetes / Oedipus at Colonus
by: Sophocles
4.35 avg rating — 137 ratings
66.
Oedipus at Colonus (The Theban Plays, #2)
Oedipus at Colonus (The Theban Plays, #2)
by: Sophocles
3.75 avg rating — 15,990 ratings
67.
Oedipus Rex (The Theban Plays, #1)
Oedipus Rex (The Theban Plays, #1)
by: Sophocles
3.72 avg rating — 232,039 ratings
68.
Oedipus the King and Other Tragedies: Oedipus the King, Aias, Philoctetes, Oedipus at Colonus
Oedipus the King and Other Tragedies: Oedipus the King, Aias, Philoctetes, Oedipus at Colonus
by: Sophocles
4.18 avg rating — 67 ratings
69.
Oedipus the King (The Theban Plays, #1)
Oedipus the King (The Theban Plays, #1)
by: Sophocles
3.72 avg rating — 232,039 ratings
70.
Oedipus the King
Oedipus the King 3.64 avg rating — 151 ratings
71.
Sophocles' Oedipus Rex
Sophocles' Oedipus Rex 3.72 avg rating — 417 ratings
72.
The Histories
The Histories
by: Herodotus
4.01 avg rating — 54,684 ratings
73.
Six Greek Tragedies: Persians; Prometheus Bound; Women of Trachis; Philoctetes; Trojan Women; Bacchae
Six Greek Tragedies: Persians; Prometheus Bound; Women of Trachis; Philoctetes; Trojan Women; Bacchae really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 8 ratings
74.
Prometheus Unbound
Prometheus Unbound 3.76 avg rating — 2,141 ratings
75.
Prometheus Bound(Aeschylus) and Prometheus Unbound
Prometheus Bound(Aeschylus) and Prometheus Unbound 3.76 avg rating — 2,141 ratings
76.
A Handbook of Traditional Living: Theory & Practice
A Handbook of Traditional Living: Theory & Practice
by: Raido
3.67 avg rating — 273 ratings
77.
A Brief Reader on the Virtues of the Human Heart
A Brief Reader on the Virtues of the Human Heart 4.42 avg rating — 198 ratings
78.
Women of Trachis
Women of Trachis
by: Sophocles
3.84 avg rating — 2,995 ratings
79.
The Electra of Sophocles
The Electra of Sophocles
by: Sophocles
3.82 avg rating — 13,851 ratings
80.
Antigone - Oedipus the King - Electra
Antigone - Oedipus the King - Electra
by: Sophocles
3.95 avg rating — 16,393 ratings
81.
Electra
Electra
by: Sophocles
3.82 avg rating — 13,851 ratings
82.
Philoctetes
Philoctetes
by: Sophocles
3.89 avg rating — 4,936 ratings
83.
Corpus Aristotelicum
Corpus Aristotelicum 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings
84.
The Corpus: The Hippocratic Writings
The Corpus: The Hippocratic Writings 3.55 avg rating — 40 ratings
85.
Corpus Aristotelicum
Corpus Aristotelicum
by: Aristotle
3.33 avg rating — 3 ratings
86.
Plato: The Complete Works
Plato: The Complete Works
by: Plato
4.37 avg rating — 11,937 ratings
87.
Plato: Complete Works
Plato: Complete Works
by: Plato
4.37 avg rating — 11,937 ratings
88.
Plato's Republic
Plato's Republic 3.87 avg rating — 1,565 ratings
89.
The 'Hippocratic' Corpus: Content and Context
The 'Hippocratic' Corpus: Content and Context 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings
90.
The 'Hippocratic' Corpus: Content and Context
The 'Hippocratic' Corpus: Content and Context 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings
91.
De Rerum Natura 4
De Rerum Natura 4
by: Lucretius
3.67 avg rating — 6 ratings
92.
De Rerum Natura 3
De Rerum Natura 3
by: Lucretius
4.27 avg rating — 30 ratings
93.
De Rerum Natura: The Latin Text of Lucretius
De Rerum Natura: The Latin Text of Lucretius
by: Lucretius
3.97 avg rating — 14,247 ratings
94.
De Rerum Natura 5
De Rerum Natura 5
by: Lucretius
4.02 avg rating — 40 ratings
95.
De Rerum Natura, Vol 1
De Rerum Natura, Vol 1
by: Lucretius
3.98 avg rating — 137 ratings
96.
Epicurean Political Philosophy: The De Rerum Natura of Lucretius
Epicurean Political Philosophy: The De Rerum Natura of Lucretius 3.83 avg rating — 6 ratings
97.
The Aeneid
The Aeneid
by: Virgil
3.87 avg rating — 139,155 ratings
98.
The Destruction of Troy
The Destruction of Troy
by: Virgil
3.73 avg rating — 41 ratings
99.
O Cruel Alexis
O Cruel Alexis
by: Virgil
2.64 avg rating — 344 ratings
100.
Opera (Oxford Classical Texts)
Opera (Oxford Classical Texts)
by: Virgil
4.13 avg rating — 321 ratings