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"How to Read a Book" Reading List

"How to Read a Book" is a 1940 book by Mortimer Adler.The book gives guidelines for critically reading good and great books of any tradition. At the conclusion of the book is provided the following recommended reading list.
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Iliad (Homer)
Iliad
1
Homer
Odyssey (Homer)
Odyssey
2
Homer
Old Testament
Old Testament
3
Aeschylus
Aeschylus
4
Sophocles
Sophocles
5
Herodotus -- The Histories (Herodotus)
Herodotus -- The Histories
6
Herodotus
Euripides
Euripides
7
The History of the Peloponnesian War
The History of the Peloponnesian War
8
Medical Writings (Hippocrates)
Medical Writings
9
Hippocrates
Aristophanes
Aristophanes
10
PLATO Complete Works by Plato
PLATO Complete Works by Plato
11
Aristotle Complete Works
Aristotle Complete Works
12
The Essential Epicurus (Epicurus)
The Essential Epicurus
13
Epicurus
Elements (Euclid)
Elements
14
Euclid
Archimedes
Archimedes
15
Treatise on Conic Sections (Apollonius of Perga)
Treatise on Conic Sections
16
Apollonius of Perga
Works of Cicero (Cicero)
Works of Cicero
17
Cicero
On the Nature of Things
On the Nature of Things
18
History of Rome (Livy)
History of Rome
19
Livy
Complete Works of Ovid (OVID NASO)
Complete Works of Ovid
20
OVID NASO
Parallel Lives (Plutarch)
Parallel Lives
21
Plutarch
Plutarch--Moralia
Plutarch--Moralia
22
Histories (Tacitus)
Histories
23
Tacitus
Annals
Annals
24
The Agricola (Tacitus)
The Agricola
25
Tacitus
Introduction to Arithmetic (Nicomachus of Gerasa)
Introduction to Arithmetic
26
Nicomachus of Gerasa
Discourses (Epictetus)
Discourses
27
Epictetus
Encheiridion (Epictetus)
Encheiridion
28
Epictetus
Almagest (Ptolemy)
Almagest
29
Ptolemy
Lucian--Satires
Lucian--Satires
30
Meditations (Marcus Aurelius)
Meditations
31
Marcus Aurelius
Galen Natural Faculties
Galen Natural Faculties
32
New Testament (Various Authors)
New Testament
33
Various Authors
Plotinus' Enneads
Plotinus' Enneads
34
Das Nibelungenlied
Das Nibelungenlied
35
Njál's Saga
Njál's Saga
36
Summa Theologica (Thomas Aquinas)
Summa Theologica
37
Thomas Aquinas
The Divine Comedy (Dante Alighieri)
The Divine Comedy
38
Dante Alighieri
The New Life
The New Life
39
Leonardo Da Vinci--Notebooks
Leonardo Da Vinci--Notebooks
40
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