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100 1  $a O'Hear, Anthony.
245 14 $a The great books : $b a journey through 2,500 years of the West's classic literature / $c Anthony O'Hear.
250    $a Pbk. ed.
260    $a Wilmington, Del. : $b ISI Books, $c 2011, c2009.
300    $a xviii, 351 p. ; $c 23 cm.
500    $a Originally published: Cambridge, UK : Icon, 2007, under title: The great books: from The Iliad and The Odyssey to Goethe's Faust : a journey through 2,500 years of the West's classic literature.
520    $a A journey through two-and-a-half millennia of books as powerful, thrilling, erotic, politically astute, and awe-inspiring as any modern bestseller.
505 0  $a Homer -- The Iliad -- The Odyssey Greek tragedy. Aeschylus's Oresteia: Agamemnon ; Sophocles' Theban plays: Antigone ; Euripides: the Baccbae -- Plato and the death of Socrates -- Virgil and The Aeneid -- Ovid's Metamorphoses -- Saint Augustine's Confessions -- Dante: the divine comedy. Inferno ; Purgatorio ; Paradiso ; Dante: summing up -- Chaucer: The Canterbury tales -- Shakespeare. Henry V ; Hamlet ; The Tempest -- Cervantes: Don Quixote -- Milton: Paradise lost -- Pascal: Pensees -- Racine: Ph�edre -- Goethe: Faust. Faust, part one ; Faust, part two.
504    $a Includes bibliographical references and index.
650  0 $a Best books.
650  0 $a Literature.
650  0 $a Classical literature.
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