What's So Great About the Great Books?: Why You Should Read Classic Literature (Even Though It Might Destroy You)
Author:   Naomi Kanakia
Publisher:   Princeton University Press
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9780691251929


Pages:   272
Publication Date:   19 May 2026
Format:   Hardback
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What's So Great About the Great Books?: Why You Should Read Classic Literature (Even Though It Might Destroy You)


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Author:   Naomi Kanakia
Publisher:   Princeton University Press
Imprint:   Princeton University Press
ISBN:  

9780691251929


ISBN 10:   0691251924
Pages:   272
Publication Date:   19 May 2026
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  General/trade ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Forthcoming
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""A convincing case for Great Books as the road to self-discovery and moral action."" * Kirkus Reviews *


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Naomi Kanakia writes a popular literary blog, Woman of Letters, that's been praised by The New Yorker, Vox, and New York Magazine. She is also the author of three YA novels and a literary novel for adults.

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