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The Oresteia by Aeschylus The Three Theban Plays by Sophocles In Our Time by Ernest Hemingway Twelve Angry Men by Reginald Rose Paul Revere's Ride by David Hackett Fischer How to Read Literature Like a Professor by Thomas C. Foster The Old Man and the Sea by Ernest Hemingway The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald Theodore Roosevelt by Nathan Miller Defence of Socrates, Euthyphro, Crito (Oxford World's Classic... by Plato Beyond Band of Brothers by Dick Winters
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