Books That Have Made History: Books That Can Change Your Life

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The list of books about which Professor J. Rufus Fears lectures in his course of the same name from the Teaching Company.

  1. 1.
    Letters and Papers from Prison
    by Dietrich Bonhoeffer

  2. 2.
    The Iliad
    by Homer

  3. 3.
    Meditations (Penguin Classics)
    by Marcus Aurelius

  4. 4.
    The Bhagavad Gita (Penguin Classics)
    by Anonymous

  5. 5.
    Book of Exodus (Old Testament Library)
    by Childs

  6. 7.
    The Koran (Penguin Classics)
    by Anonymous

  7. 9.
    Beowulf (Signet Classics) (Old English Edition)
    by Anonymous

  8. 10.
    The BOOK OF JOB
    by Stephen Mitchell

  9. 12.
    Euripides: Bacchae
    by Euripides

  10. 13.
    Phaedo (Oxford World's Classics)
    by Plato

  11. 14.
    Divine Comedy
    by Dante Alighieri

  12. 15.
    Othello (Folger Shakespeare Library)
    by William Shakespeare

  13. 16.
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    Prometheus Bound
    by Aeschylus

  14. 17.
    The Gulag Archipelago: 1918-1956
    by Aleksandr I. Solzhenitsyn

  15. 18.
    Julius Caesar (The New Folger Library Shakespeare)
    by William Shakespeare

  16. 19.
    1984
    by George Orwell

  17. 20.
    The Aeneid
    by Virgil

  18. 21.
    ?
    The Funeral Oration of Pericles
    by Pericles (Trans E H Blakeney

  19. 22.
    The Gettysburg Address
    by Abraham Lincoln

  20. 23.
    All Quiet on the Western Front
    by Erich Maria Remarque

  21. 24.
    The Analects of Confucius (Norton Paperback)
    by Confucius

  22. 25.
    Machiavelli's The Prince
    by Niccolo Machiavelli

  23. 26.
    ?
    Plato, The Republic (The Penguin Classics)
    by Plato

  24. 27.
    On Liberty
    by John Stuart Mill

  25. 28.
    Le Morte Darthur (Norton Critical Editions)
    by Sir Thomas Malory

  26. 29.
    Faust: Part One (Oxford World's Classic)
    by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

  27. 30.
    Faust: Part Two (Oxford World's Classics)
    by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

  28. 31.
    Walden; Or, Life in the Woods (Dover Thrift Editions)
    by Henry David Thoreau

  29. 33.
    The History of Freedom
    by John Emerich Edward Dalberg Acton Acton

  30. 35.
    Gandhi An Autobiography: The Story of My Experiments With Truth
    by Mohandas Karamchand (Mahatma) Gandhi

  31. 36.
    MY EARLY LIFE: 1874-1904
    by Winston Churchill

  32. 37.
    Painting as a Pastime
    by Sir Winston Churchill

  33. 38.
    The Second World War (Six Volume Boxed Set)
    by Winston S. Churchill

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