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Great Books I Required Books (an asterisk before a title indicates that the particular edition listed is required for the tutorial ... the others are editions that are still strongly recommended, but if you have another source or already own the book, the particular translation or edition is not strictly required. The student will have a harder time following along in class with other editions, however): HOMER - Iliad (Lattimore translation) HOMER - The Odyssey of Homer (Lattimore translation) AESCHYLUS - Agamemnon, Libation Bearers, Eumenides SOPHOCLES - Oedipus Rex, Oedipus at Colonus, Antigone ARISTOTLE - The Rhetoric and Poetics (Modern Library College Edition) PLUTARCH - Lives of Noble Grecians and Romans, vol. I (Dryden translation) (since we use the second volume of Plutarch in GBII, you might consider the discount by getting both volumes now) HERODOTUS - The Histories (Waterfield translation) THUCYDIDES - History of the Peloponnesian War ("The Landmark Thucydides" - Richard Crawley translation) (The hardback edition of this book is out of print) PLATO - Euthyphro, Apology PLATO - Republic (Waterfield translation) ARISTOTLE - The Nicomachean Ethics (W.D.Ross translation) Great Books II Required Books (an asterisk before a title indicates that the particular edition listed is required for the tutorial ... the others are editions that are still strongly recommended, but if you have another source or already own the book, the particular translation or edition is not strictly required. The student will have a harder time following along in class with other editions, however): VIRGIL - The Aeneid (Robert Fitzgerald translation) LIVY - Early History of Rome (de Selincourt translation) LUCRETIUS - The Way Things Are (Humphries translation) CICERO - Selected Works PLUTARCH - Lives of Noble Grecians and Romans, Vol. II (Dryden translation) TACITUS - The Annals of Imperial Rome JOSEPHUS - Wars of the Jews EARLY CHRISTIAN FATHERS ATHANASIUS - On the Incarnation of Our Lord w/ intro by C.S. Lewis EUSEBIUS - The Church History (Maier translation) AUGUSTINE - Confessions BOETHIUS - Consolation of Philosophy Great Books III Required Books BENEDICT - The Rule of St. Benedict BEDE - Ecclesiastical History of the English People Beowulf The Song of Roland EINHARD, NOTKER - Two Lives of Charlemagne* C.S. LEWIS - Studies In Medieval and Renaissance Literature ANSELM - Proslogium, Monologium, Cur Deus Homo THOMAS AQUINAS - Summa Theologiae DANTE - Divine Comedy: Inferno; Purgatory; Paradise (Dorothy Sayers translation: 3 separate paperback volumes; be sure you get all three) Sir Gawain and the Green Knight (Borroff translation) CHAUCER - Canterbury Tales CALVIN - Institutes SPENSER - The Faerie Queene, Epithalamion MILTON - Paradise Lost SHAKESPEARE - Macbeth, Midsummer Night's Dream, The Tempest, Henry IV Part 2 Great Books IV Required Books LOCKE - Treatise on Government ROUSSEAU - The Social Contract SMITH - The Wealth of Nations AMERICAN FOUNDING DOCUMENTS - ("Declaration of Independence and Other Great Documents of American History") ENGLISH ROMANTIC POETRY AUSTEN - Pride and Prejudice DARWIN - Origin of Species DICKENS - David Copperfield ENGLISH VICTORIAN POETRY TWAIN - Huckleberry Finn MARX - Communist Manifesto NIETZSCHE - Beyond Good and Evil FREUD - The Ego and the Id DOSTOEVSKI - Brothers Karamazov CHESTERTON - The Everlasting Man MACHEN - Christianity and Liberalism LEWIS - The Pilgrim's Regress