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“Freedom in capitalist society always remains about the same as it was in ancient Greek republics: Freedom for slave owners.”
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“Know there's beauty in the words you leave out”
― Hourglass Museum
― Hourglass Museum
“It is far harder to kill a phantom than a reality.”
― The Death of the Moth and Other Essays
― The Death of the Moth and Other Essays
“Solitude is fine but you need someone to tell that solitude is fine.”
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“History is always the interpretation of the present”
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The Year of Reading Proust
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2013 was the year for reading—or re-reading—Marcel Proust's À la recherche du temps perdu or In Search of Lost Time for many of us. However, these th ...more
The Classics Club
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— last activity Jul 02, 2023 12:46PM
This group is made up of members of the Classics Book Club. Members who happen to be part of Goodreads can meet here to share links, post reviews, etc ...more
Classics and the Western Canon
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This is a group to read and discuss those books generally referred to as “the classics” or “the Western canon.” Books which have shaped Western though ...more
Jim’s 2024 Year in Books
Take a look at Jim’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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232 books
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1,309 books
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607 books
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152 books
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887 books
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