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• What we are reading

  Great Conversation Reading Group Dec 2022 JOYCE – A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man Jan 2023 HEMINGWAY – The Short Happy Life of Francis Macomber Feb 2023 SOPHOCLES: Ajax, Electra Mar 2023 PLATO...

• What is the Great Conversation

  Great Conversation Reading Group The Great Conversation is an online book discussion group dedicated to reading the great works of Western civilization. We established ourselves back in 2004, and we c...

• Ten-year reading list – Year Ten

  Great Conversation Reading Group Tenth year's readings. 1. SOPHOCLES: Ajax, Electra 2. PLATO: Timaeus 3. ARISTOTLE: On the Parts of Animals [Book I, Ch. 1—Book II, Ch. 1], On theGeneration of Animals ...

• Ten-year reading list – Year One

  Great Conversation Reading Group First year's readings. 1. PLATO: Apology, Crito 2. ARISTOPHANES: Clouds, Lysistrata 3. PLATO: Republic [Book I-II] 4. ARISTOTLE: Ethics [Book I] 5. ARISTOTLE: Politics...

• Ten-year reading list – Year Four

  Great Conversation Reading Group Fourth year's readings. 1. EURIPIDES: Medea, Hippolytus, Trojan Women, The Bacchantes 2. PLATO: Republic [Book VI-VII] 3. PLATO: Theaetetus 4. ARISTOTLE: Physics [Book...

• Ten-year reading list – Year Three

  Great Conversation Reading Group Third year's readings. THIRD YEAR 1. AESCHYLUS: Prometheus Bound 2. HERODOTUS: The History [Book VII-IX] 3. THUCYDIDES: The History of the Peloponnesian War [Book I-II...