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Great Books Every Catholic Should Know

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Joseph Pearce explores the beauty of truth found in history's most amazing stories. He analyzes the key moral elements present in great works of literature that have graced Catholic civilization over the centuries. Great works by Sophocles, the ancient Greek tragedian, are analyzed by host Joseph Pearce. He provides insight into Antigone, Oedipus Rex and Oedipus at Colonus, and looks at Beowulf, written by an unknown author.

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Great Books Every Catholic Should Know Sense & Nonsense

Joseph Pearce discusses Jonathan Swift's "Gulliver's Travels," Jane Austen's "Sense and Sensibility" and "Pride and Prejudice" and Mary Shelley's "Frankenstein."

6:30 AM on EWTN Canada

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Great Books Every Catholic Should Know The Victorian Age in Literature

Joseph Pearce discusses Charlotte Brontë's "Wuthering Heights" and Charles Dickens' "A Tale of Two Cities" and "A Christmas Carol."

6:30 AM on EWTN Canada

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