Great Books of Western Civilization II

Explore the essential Great Books of Western Civilization II with our curated list of timeless classics. Discover influential works that shaped Western thought, literature, and philosophy.

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Beowulf

by Seamus Heaney

Presents a new translation of the Anglo-Saxon epic chronicling the heroic adventures of Beowulf, the Scandinavian warrior who saves his people from the ravages of …
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The Canterbury Tales

by Geoffrey Chaucer

Nevill Coghill’s masterly and vivid modern English verse translation with all the vigor and poetry of Chaucer’s fourteenth-century Middle English A Penguin Classic In The …
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The Decameron

by Giovanni Boccaccio

Translated with an Introduction and Notes by G. H. McWilliam
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Essays

by Michel de Montaigne

Reflections by the creator of the essay form display the humane, skeptical, humorous, and honest views of Montaigne, revealing his thoughts on sexuality, religion, cannibals, …
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Complete Works of William Shakespeare

by William Shakespeare

Includes the complete text of Shakespeare's plays, poems, and sonnets