Twelve great books : going deeper into classic literature /

Tap into the wealth and health of Christian civilization with the help of literary critic Joseph Pearce. After learning the true meaning of the word "civilization," a society rooted in truth. The reader is taken on a tour of twelve of the most important books ever written, from Augustine t...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Pearce, Joseph, 1961- (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	San Francisco : Ignatius Press, [2022].
Subjects:	Catholic literature > Appreciation. Christian civilization. English literature > Appreciation.

Table of Contents:

Introduction to the great books of civilization
St. Augustine's Confessions
Romeo and Juliet
Julius Caesar
Othello
Macbeth
Frankenstein
Wuthering Heights
A Christmas carol
The picture of Dorian Gray
The man who was Thursday
The power and the glory
Brideshead revisited
Appendix: The mystery of Sir Thomas More.