This is a non-comprehensive list of the books I own hard copies of. I don’t necessarily like or recommend every book in this list (obviously), but I’ve done my best to pair it down to the books I find worthy of discussion.
BF-BL: Philosophy, psychology, and mythology
- Pope, Harrison - The Adonis Complex
- De Santillana, Giorgio - Hamlet's Mill
BM-BX: Religion and Theology
![[First Created Man]](/img/books/first_created_man.webp)
- Rustom, Mohammed - The Study Quran: A New Translation and Commentary
- St. Athanasius Academy - The Orthodox Study Bible
- Hart, David Bentley - The New Testament: A Translation
- St. Ignatius Orthodox Press - Holy Epistle
- St. Ignatius Orthodox Press - Holy Gospel
- St. Ignatius Orthodox Press - Prophetologion
- St. Symeon the New Theologian - First Created Man
- Jewish Publication Society - The Jewish Study Bible
- Schmemann, Alexander - Liturgy and Life: Christian Development Through Liturgical Experience
- Holy Transfiguration Monastery - Pocket Book of Hours
- Fr. Seraphim Rose - Soul After Death
- Fr. Seraphim Rose - Orthodoxy and the Religion of the Future
- Holy Transfiguration Monastery - Prayer Book
- Newrome Press - Orthodox Christian Prayer Book
- Holy Transfiguration Monastery - Pocket Psalter
- Antiochian Orthodox Archdiocese - A Pocket Prayer Book for Orthodox Christians
- Dandelion, Pink - The Quakers
C-H: History, geography, and the social sciences
![[1776]](/img/books/1776.webp)
- McKay, John - A History of Western Society
- Gibbon, Edward - The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
- Frank, Anne and Frank, Otto - The Diary of a Young Girl: The Definitive Edition
- McCullough, David - 1776
- Dickie, John - The Craft: How the Freemasons Made the Modern World
J-K: Political theory and law
- Machiavelli, Niccolò - The Prince and Other Writings
- Wiebe, Robert - Who We Are: A History of Popular Nationalism
- Kramer, Lloyd - Paine and Jefferson on Liberty
- Mill, John Stuart - On Liberty
- Plato - The Republic
- Stevenson, Bryan - Just Mercy
PA: Greek and Latin literature
![[The Iliad]](/img/books/iliad.webp)
- Homer - The Iliad
- Homer - The Oddyssey
- Sophocles - The Three Theban Plays
- Virgil - The Aeneid
PE: English language
- Strunk, William and White, E. B. - The Elements of Style
PG: Slavic literature
- Dostoevsky, Fyodor - Crime and Punishment
- Solzhenitsyn, Aleksandr - One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich
PN: General literature
- Dreyer, Benjamin - Dreyer's English
PQ: Romance language literature
![[The Divine Comedy]](/img/books/divine_comedy.webp)
- Voltaire - Candide
- Beckett, Samuel - Waiting for Godot
- Sartre, Jean-Paul - No Exit, and Three Other Plays
- Alighieri, Dante - The Divine Comedy (Musa's 3 volume translation)
PR: English literature
- Chaucer, Geoffery - The Canterbury Tales
- Shakespeare, William - King Lear
- Milton, John - The Complete Poems
- Swift, Jonathan - Gulliver's Travels
- Brontë, Emily - Wuthering Heights
- Dickens, Charles - Great Expectations
- Scott, Walter - The Heart of Mid Lothian
- Scott, Walter - Ivanhoe
- Scott, Walter - The Black Dwarf
- Scott, Walter - The Talisman
- Conrad, Joseph - Heart of Darkness and Selected Short Fiction
- Stoker, Bram - Dracula
- White, T. H. - The Once and Future King
PS: American literature
![[A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court]](/img/books/connecticut_yankee.webp)
- Twain, Mark - The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
- Twain, Mark - A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
- Melville, Herman - Moby Dick
- Poe, Edgar Allan - Complete Tales & Poems
- Cather, Willa - My Àntonia
- Frank, Pat - Alas, Babylon
- Rand, Ayn - The Fountainhead
- Ellison, Ralph - Invisible Man
- Stoker, Dacre - Dracul
PT: German literature
- Meinhold, Wilhelm - The Amber Witch
Books as of yet unsorted
- Pageau, Jonathan and Pageau, Matthieu - God's'Dog: Monster