Can You Read Every Classic?
------------ Join the Seriously Well-Read Book Club on Patreon: / randyray ----------------------- 📬 Contact & Collaboration Voxer: rlray1584 Email: [email protected] ----------- Be sure to watch • Here's why you haven't read the classics from @JamesRuchala ------------ 00:00 Intro 01:41 Book clubs 03:06 What's a classic? 06:41 What's a canon? 08:36 Levels of canonicity and levels of being well -read 11:50 More about canons 14:47 Level 1 - The Starter Canon 20:39 Level 2 - The Well - Read Canon 28:14 Level 3 - The Serious Reader's Canon 34:50 Level 4 - The Western Canon 40:00 Level 5 - The "Everything Important" Canon 43:59 Conclusions ------------ #ClassicBooks #ReadingChallenge #BookTube #Literature #ReadingLife ------------ Join the Seriously Well-Read Book Club on Patreon: / randyray ----------------------- 📬 Contact & Collaboration Voxer: rlray1584 Email: [email protected] -----------

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