Harvard Classics
Charles W. Eliot
28 people recommended it in 4 threads, 2018–2024.
What people on Hacker News said
I was also pointing out that it's (anecdotally) beneficial to read the Harvard Classics and other foundational works, but if you're looking for some sort of academic purity, there you go.
Where it comes up
- Harvard Classics Book Download 2018 · 72 recommendations
- Ask HN: What are your favorite classic books? 2024 · 1 recommendation
- Ask HN: Books you read in 2023 and recommend for 2024? 2023 · 1 recommendation
- Ask HN: Books you plan to read in 2020? 2019 · 1 recommendation