Listings 1-7
In collection: How to Read a Book
Works
- 1. Homer
- 2. The Old Testament
- 3. Aeschylus
- 4. Sophocles
- Tragedies:
- The Oedipus Cycle
- Ajax
- Electra
- The Trachiniae
- Philoctetes
- Tragedies:
- 5. Herodotus
- 6. Euripides
- 7. Thucydides
- Robert Louis Stevenson (1850-1894)
- Oscar Wilde (1854-1900)
- Jules Henri Poincaré (1854-1912)
- L. Frank Baum (1856-1919)
- Sigmund Freud (1856-1939)
- W.B. (William Butler) Yeats (1856-1939)
- George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950)
- Joseph Conrad (1857-1924)
- Georg Simmel (1858-1918)
- Max Planck (1858-1947)
- Henri Bergson (1859-1941)
- John Dewey (1859-1952)
- Anton Chekhov (1860-1904)
- J.M. Barrie (1860-1937)
- Alfred North Whitehead (1861-1947)
- George Santayana (1863-1952)
- Max Weber (1864-1920)
- Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936)
- Baroness Emmuska Orczy (1865-1947)
- H. G. Wells (1866-1946)
- Vladimir Ilich "Nikolai" Lenin (1870-1924)
- Stephen Crane (1871-1900)
- Marcel Proust (1871-1922)
- Theodore Dreiser (1871-1945)
- Bertrand Russell (1872-1970)
- Sir Winston Churchill (1874-1965)
- Robert Frost (1874-1963)
- Thomas Mann (1875-1955)
- Jack London (1876-1916)
- Hermann Hesse (1877-1962)
- Martin Buber (1878-1965)
- Albert Einstein (1879-1955)
- Ludwig von Mises (1881-1973)
- Virginia Woolf (1882-1941)
- James Joyce (1882-1941)
- Jacques Maritain (1882-1973)
- Franz Kafka (1883-1924)
- D.H. Lawrence (1885-1930)
- T.S. Eliot (1888-1965)
- Arnold Toynbee (1889-1975)
- J.R.R. Tolkien (1892-1973)
- Aldous Huxley (1894-1963)
- F. Scott Fitzgerald (1896-1940)
- William Faulkner (1897-1962)
- Bertolt Brecht (1898-1956)
- C.S. Lewis (1898-1963)
- Trofim D. Lysenko (1898-1976)
- Ernest Hemingway (1899-1961)
- Vladimir Nabokov (1899-1977)
- Friedrich Hayek (1899-1992)
