Tour the Library of a Man who Just Completed a 10-Year Reading Project (English Professor, Novelist)

📦 Bonus Resources: https://timothykenny.com/lp/dr-chris-... 🎓 Self-Directed Learner Course: https://timothykenny.com/lp/self-dire... 🐦‍🔥 Renaissance Program: https://timothykenny.com/lp/renaissan... 📚 Polyglot Course: https://timothykenny.com/lp/polyglot-... 🚞 Course Catalog: https://timothykenny.com/lp/education... 1. Download all the high resolution photos 🖼️ of Dr. Eagle's library 2. Download the 📕 Book of Collected Advice from 55 hours of bookshelf tours 3. Get the Google Spreadsheet of Classical Works 📚️ resources ⭐ Watch More of my Bookshelf Tours (Playlist):    • Bookshelf Tour of The Largest Home Library...   📚 Playlist of Bookshelf Tours Featuring the Loeb Classical Library:    • Video   📗 Watch my 3h In-person Tour of Harvard University Press:    • Tour of Harvard University Press (Loeb Cla...   🌐 Dr. Eagle's website: https://www.chriseagle.net #bookshelftour Please email 📩 [email protected] if you'd like to give me a tour of your library for a future video. 🔖 Timestamps: 0:12:12 Building the library and documenting 10 years of reading 0:15:29 📕Living-Room Bookcase: Aesthetic Shelf and Early Favorites📕 0:16:02 Loeb Classical Library and Cratylus - Plato (c. 360 BCE) 0:19:10 Vergil’s Aeneid: Books I-VI - Clyde Pharr (1930) 0:20:19 Georgics - Virgil, trans. C. Day-Lewis (1940) 0:22:18 ⭐⭐ UC Berkeley Summer Latin Workshop ⭐⭐ 0:30:22 Recent Loeb acquisitions: Lucretius, Juvenal, Augustine 0:31:49 Confessions - Augustine (c. 400) 0:40:02 Bibliothèque de la Pléiade editions 0:43:31 In Search of Lost Time - Marcel Proust (1913-1927) 0:45:42 Walden - Henry David Thoreau (1854) 0:50:44 Modern Painters - John Ruskin (1843-1860) 0:53:12 Mornings in Florence - John Ruskin (1875-1877) 1:01:46 Shelf two: Chaucer, Cervantes, and the basement flood story 1:06:01 The Pit - Frank Norris (1903) 1:11:07 The Search for the Absolute - Honoré de Balzac (1834) 1:12:18 Salammbô - Gustave Flaubert (1862) 1:14:37 The Golden Bough - James George Frazer (1890) 1:15:43 Rabbit Angstrom novels - John Updike (1960-1990) 1:17:39 Diary excerpts - Samuel Pepys (1660-1669) 1:18:12 Christ in Concrete - Pietro Di Donato (1939) 1:20:21 Future Pennsylvania historical novel idea 1:21:20 Philosophy vs. literature in Dr. Eagle’s education 1:24:20 Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God - Jonathan Edwards (1741) 1:28:14 📕Philosophy Bookcase📕 1:29:11 ⭐ Section on Villanova Philosophy ⭐ 1:29:31 Plato, Aristotle, and the Stoics 1:30:59 The Evolution of Medieval Thought - David Knowles (1962) 1:31:57 Art and Beauty in the Middle Ages - Umberto Eco (1959) 1:36:51 New Science - Giambattista Vico (1725) 1:40:14 Rationalists, empiricists, Berkeley, Kant, Schiller, Rousseau, and Herder 1:49:14 The Task of the Translator - Walter Benjamin (1923) 1:51:09 Mimologics - Gérard Genette (1976) / The Search for the Perfect Language - Umberto Eco (1993) 1:55:38 Hegel, Schopenhauer, and the jump to Nietzsche 1:56:00 The Birth of Tragedy - Friedrich Nietzsche (1872) 2:05:28 Taboo books, Nietzsche, Nordau, and Mein Kampf 2:05:51 Nietzsche: Life as Literature - Alexander Nehamas (1985) 2:07:38 Degeneration - Max Nordau (1892) 2:21:57 Heidegger, contamination, and reading dangerous books 2:27:12 How to Do Things with Words - J. L. Austin (1962) 2:34:56 Heidegger on language, poetry, and Being and Time - Martin Heidegger (1927) 2:41:31 Philosophical Investigations - Ludwig Wittgenstein (1953) 2:42:49 Merleau-Ponty, Husserl, and embodied experience 2:46:24 Mythologies - Roland Barthes (1957) 2:50:29 Metaphors We Live By - George Lakoff & Mark Johnson (1980) 3:02:35 Aping Mankind - Raymond Tallis (2011) 3:16:34 📕Short-Story Bookcase📕 3:17:05 ⭐ Section on Origins of Short Fiction ⭐ 3:18:24 Frame narratives: Decameron, Canterbury Tales, and short-story theory 3:22:23 Droll Stories - Honoré de Balzac (1832-1837) 3:23:22 Edgar Allan Poe and “The Black Cat” 3:25:05 Hans Christian Andersen’s fairy tales 3:26:06 The Death of Ivan Ilyich - Leo Tolstoy (1886) 3:26:36 Guy de Maupassant and the art of endings 3:27:38 Dubliners - James Joyce (1914) 3:29:15 The Metamorphosis - Franz Kafka (1915) 3:33:50 Hemingway and the short story as his true form 3:37:40 “The Lottery” - Shirley Jackson (1948) 3:38:37 Borges and “Kafka and His Precursors” 3:41:16 “Patriotism” - Yukio Mishima (1961) 3:43:25 Cheever and Carver as two American short-story modes