The Great Books

The Great Books


Latest Episodes

Episode 269: 'The Wings of the Dove' by Henry James
March 28, 2023

John J. Miller is joined by Lorraine Murphy of Hillsdale College to discuss Henry James's book, 'The Wings of the Dove.'

Episode 268: 'Black Beauty' by Anna Sewell
March 21, 2023

John J. Miller is joined by Karen Swallow Prior of Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary to discuss Anna Sewell's 'Black Beauty.'

Episode 267: 'The Age of Innocence' by Edith Wharton
March 14, 2023

John J. Miller is joined by Cheryl Miller of the Hertog Foundation to discuss Edith Wharton's 'The Age of Innocence.'

Episode 266: 'Grimms' Fairy Tales' by the Brothers Grimm
March 07, 2023

John J. Miller is joined by Monika B. Hilder of Trinity Western University to discuss 'Grimms' Fairy Tales' by the Brothers Grimm.

Episode 265: 'A Princess of Mars' by Edgar Rice Burroughs
February 28, 2023

John J. Miller is joined by John Hood of the John William Pope Foundation to discuss Edgar Rice Burroughs's book, 'A Princess of Mars.'

Episode 264: 'Orlando Furioso' by Ludovico Ariosto
February 21, 2023

John J. Miller is joined by David R. Slavitt to discuss Ludovico Ariosto's 'Orlando Furioso.'

Episode 263: 'The Rules of Civility'
February 14, 2023

John J. Miller is joined by Richard Brookhiser of National Review to discuss 'The Rules of Civility,' which were made famous by George Washington.

Episode 262: 'The Quest for Community' by Robert Nisbet
February 07, 2023

John J. Miller is joined by Luke Sheahan of Duquesne University to discuss Robert Nisbet's book, 'The Quest for Community.'

Episode 261: 'Winter in Moscow' by Malcolm Muggeridge
January 31, 2023

John J. Miller is joined by Michael D. Aeschliman to discuss Malcolm Muggeridge's book, 'Winter in Moscow.'

Episode 260: The Stories of Constance Fenimore Woolson
January 24, 2023

John J. Miller is joined by Anne Boyd Rioux to discuss the works of Constance Fenimore Woolson.