The Great Books

The Great Books


Latest Episodes

Episode 320: 'The Last Man' by Mary Shelley
April 16, 2024

John J. Miller is joined by Eileen M. Hunt of the University of Notre Dame to discuss Mary Shelley's 'The Last Man.'

Episode 288: 'The Magician's Nephew' by C. S. Lewis
August 08, 2023

John J. Miller is joined by Daniel B. Coupland to discuss C. S. Lewis's 'The Magician's Nephew.'

Episode 287: 'The Horse and His Boy' by C. S. Lewis
August 01, 2023

John J. Miller is joined by Meghan Cox Gurdon to discuss C. S. Lewis's 'The Horse and His Boy.'

Episode 286: 'The Silver Chair' by C. S. Lewis
July 25, 2023

John J. Miller is joined by Elizabeth Baird Hardy to discuss C. S. Lewis's 'The Silver Chair.'

Episode 285: 'The Voyage of the Dawn Treader' by C. S. Lewis
July 18, 2023

John J. Miller is joined by Bradley J. Birzer of Hillsdale College to discuss C. S. Lewis's 'The Voyage of the Dawn Treader.'

Episode 284: 'Prince Caspian' by C. S. Lewis
July 11, 2023

John J. Miller is joined by David C. Downing of Wheaton College to discuss C. S. Lewis's 'Prince Caspian.'

Episode 283: 'The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe' by C. S. Lewis
July 04, 2023

John J. Miller is joined by Michael Ward of the University of Oxford to discuss 'The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe,' the first book in C. S. Lewis's Chronicles of Narnia series.

Episode 282: Shakespeare's First Folio
June 27, 2023

John J. Miller is joined by Emma Smith of the University of Oxford to discuss Shakespeare's 'First Folio.'

Episode 281: The Travels of Marco Polo
June 20, 2023

John J. Miller is joined by Meredith F. Small of Cornell University to discuss 'The Travels of Marco Polo.'

Episode 280: 'The Book of Margery Kempe'
June 13, 2023

John J. Miller is joined by Janina Ramirez of the University of Oxford to discuss 'The Book of Margery Kempe.'