Lectures on the Harvard Classics

By Charles William Eliot, William Allan Neilson

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Dive into the enriching world of Lectures on the Harvard Classics, a series designed to unlock the treasures of this esteemed collection of literature. Whether youre a young individual whose education was interrupted by lifes demands or someone seeking to enrich your literary journey, these lectures provide a pathway to becoming a cultivated reader. Embrace the joy of dedicating just a few minutes each day to the appreciation of great literature, not only from The Harvard Classics but also from a broader literary landscape. This series aims to inspire a lasting passion for serious reading, fostering an appreciation for the highest quality works. Join us in achieving the educational vision that sparked the creation of this timeless collection. - Summary by Charles William Eliot

Episode Date
060 - Pascal by Charles Henry Conrad Wright
Apr 03, 2026
059 - Greek Religion by Clifford Herschel Moore
Apr 02, 2026
058 - Confucianism by Alfred Dwight Sheffield
Apr 01, 2026
057 - Buddhism by Charles Rockwell Lanman
Mar 31, 2026
056 - Religion General Introduction by Ralph Barton Perry
Mar 30, 2026
055 - Darwin's Voyage of the Beagle by George Howard Parker
Mar 29, 2026
054 - The Era of Discovery by William Bennett Munro
Mar 28, 2026
053 - The Elizabethan Adventurers by William Allan Neilson
Mar 27, 2026
052 - Herodotus on Egypt by George H Chase
Mar 26, 2026
051 - Voyages and Travel General Introduction by Roland Burrage Dixon
Mar 25, 2026
050 - The Modern English Drama by Ernest Bernbaum
Mar 24, 2026
049 - The Faust Legend by Kuno Francke
Mar 23, 2026
048 - The Elizabethan Drama by William Allan Neilson
Mar 22, 2026
047 - Greek Tragedy by Charles Burton Gulick
Mar 21, 2026
046 - Drama General Introduction by George Pierce Baker
Mar 20, 2026
045 - Law and Liberty by Roscoe Pound
Mar 19, 2026
044 - The Growth of the American Constitution by William Bennett Munro
Mar 18, 2026
043 - Adam Smith and the Wealth of Nations by Charles Jesse Bullock
Mar 17, 2026
042 - Theories of Government in the Renaissance by Oliver Mitchell Wentworth Sprague
Mar 16, 2026
041 - Political Science General Introduction by Thomas Nixon Carver
Mar 15, 2026
040 - Huxley on Science and Culture by A O Norton
Mar 14, 2026
039 - Carlyle and Newman by Frank W C Hersey
Mar 13, 2026
038 - Locke and Milton by Henry Wyman Holmes
Mar 12, 2026
037 - Francis Bacon by Ernest Bernbaum
Mar 11, 2026
036 - Education General Introduction by Henry Wyman Holmes
Mar 10, 2026
035 - The Composition of a Criticism by Ernest Bernbaum
Mar 09, 2026
034 - Æsthetic Criticism in Germany by William Guild Howard
Mar 08, 2026
033 - Theories of Poetry by Bliss Perry
Mar 07, 2026
032 - What the Middle Ages Read by William Allan Neilson
Mar 06, 2026
031 - Criticism and the Essay General Introduction by Bliss Perry
Mar 05, 2026
030 - Manzoni by J D M Ford
Mar 04, 2026
029 - Cervantes by J D M Ford
Mar 03, 2026
028 - Malory by Gustavus Howard Maynadier
Mar 03, 2026
027 - Popular Prose Fiction by Fred Norris Robinson
Mar 03, 2026
026 - Prose Fiction General Introduction by William Allan Neilson
Mar 03, 2026
025 - John Stuart Mill by Oliver Mitchell Wentworth Sprague
Mar 03, 2026
024 - Franklin and Woolman by Chester Noyes Greenough
Mar 03, 2026
023 - Benvenuto Cellini by Chandler Rathfon Post
Mar 03, 2026
022 - Plutarch by William Scott Ferguson
Mar 03, 2026
021 - Biography General Introduction by William Roscoe Thayer
Mar 03, 2026
020 - Emerson by Chester Noyes Greenough
Mar 03, 2026
019 - Introduction to Kant by Ralph Barton Perry
Mar 03, 2026
018 - The Rise of Modern Philosophy by Ralph Barton Perry
Mar 03, 2026
017 - Socrates Plato and the Roman Stoics by Charles Pomeroy Parker
Mar 03, 2026
016 - Philosophy General Introduction by Ralph Barton Perry
Mar 03, 2026
015 - Kelvin on Light and The Tides by William Morris Davis
Mar 03, 2026
014 - The Biological Sciences by Lawrence Joseph Henderson
Mar 03, 2026
013 - Physics and Chemistry by Lawrence Joseph Henderson
Mar 03, 2026
012 - Astronomy by Lawrence Joseph Henderson
Mar 03, 2026
011 - Natural Science General Introduction by Lawrence Joseph Henderson
Mar 03, 2026
010 - The English Anthology by Carleton Noyes
Mar 03, 2026
009 - The Poems of John Milton by Ernest Bernbaum
Mar 03, 2026
008 - Dante by Charles Hall Grandgent
Mar 03, 2026
007 - Homer and the Epic by Charles Burton Gulick
Mar 03, 2026
006 - Poetry General Introduction by Carleton Noyes
Mar 03, 2026
005 - The Territorial Development of the United States by Frederick Jackson Turner
Mar 03, 2026
004 - The French Revolution by Robert Matteson Johnston
Mar 03, 2026
003 - The Renaissance by Murray Anthony Potter
Mar 03, 2026
002 - Ancient History by William Scott Ferguson
Mar 03, 2026
001 - History General Introduction by Robert Matteson Johnston
Mar 03, 2026