The Great Books

National Review

Hillsdale College’s John J. Miller discusses classic works within the Western literary canon.

9 Episodes

Episode 347: 'As I Lay Dying' by William Faulkner
11/5/2024
33:18
John J. Miller is joined by Nick Ripatrazone to discuss William Faulkner's 'As I Lay Dying.'
Episode 346: 'The Phantom of the Opera' by Gaston Leroux
10/29/2024
31:10
John J. Miller is joined by Faith Moore to discuss 'The Phantom of the Opera,' by Gaston Leroux.
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Episode 345: 'The Black Spider' by Jeremias Gotthelf
10/22/2024
39:41
John J. Miller is joined by Peter Meilaender of Houghton University to discuss Jeremias Gotthelf's 'The Black Spider.'
Episode 344: 'Wieland' by Charles Brockden Brown
10/15/2024
33:08
John J. Miller is joined by Brent Cline of Hillsdale College to discuss Charles Brockden Brown's 'Wieland.'
Episode 343: 'Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc' by Mark Twain
10/8/2024
37:40
John J. Miller is joined by Dedra Birzer of Hillsdale College to discuss Mark Twain's 'Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc.'
Episode 342: The Poetry of Sappho
10/1/2024
31:19
John J. Miller is joined by Jessica Hooten Wilson of Pepperdine University to discuss the poetry of Sappho.
Episode 341: 'Leaf by Niggle' by J. R. R. Tolkien
9/24/2024
35:49
John J. Miller is joined by Holly Ordway of the Word on Fire Institute to discuss J. R. R. Tolkien's 'Leaf by Niggle.'
Episode 340: 'Quo Vadis' by Henryk Sienkiewicz
9/17/2024
38:38
John J. Miller is joined by Fr. John Wauck of the Pontifical University of the Holy Cross to discuss 'Quo Vadis' by Henryk Sienkiewicz.
Episode 339: 'The Blazing World' by Margaret Cavendish
9/10/2024
37:28
John J. Miller is joined by Andrew Moore of St. Thomas University in Canada to discuss 'The Blazing World' by Margaret Cavendish.

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The Great Books

National Review

9 Episodes

Episode 347: 'As I Lay Dying' by William Faulkner

Episode 346: 'The Phantom of the Opera' by Gaston Leroux

Episode 345: 'The Black Spider' by Jeremias Gotthelf

Episode 344: 'Wieland' by Charles Brockden Brown

Episode 343: 'Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc' by Mark Twain

Episode 342: The Poetry of Sappho

Episode 341: 'Leaf by Niggle' by J. R. R. Tolkien

Episode 340: 'Quo Vadis' by Henryk Sienkiewicz

Episode 339: 'The Blazing World' by Margaret Cavendish