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Great Books of the Western World
in Humboldt County, California
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The Redwood Couch Orchids
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Know Thy Shelf!
Our fifth year --
this is what we read in 1998:
- The Illiad, by Homer
- Genesis, by Moses
- Oedipus Rex, by Sophocles
- The Lives of the Noble Grecians and Romans, by Plutarch (Selections)
- Twelfth Night, by Shakespeare
- Frankenstein, by Mary Shelley
- Leaves of Grass, by Walt Whitman (Selections)
- Billy Budd, by Herman Melville
- Walden, by Henry David Thoreau
- The Trial, by Franz Kafka
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"To thine own shelf be true"
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"Couch Orchids" coined by John Peterson
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