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5 Essential Great Books for a Classical Education
"What five classic books are indispensable from a classical education? Christian highlights five great books spanning various time periods and subject matter that can't be overlooked.
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RECOMMENDED BOOKS
How to Read a Book, Mortimer Adler and Charles van Doren: https://amzn.to/3NOLCrm
How to Read and Why, Harold Bloom: https://amzn.to/3J69V0y
The Well-Educated Mind, Susan Wise Bauer: https://amzn.to/3LB5Djq
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