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Great Books Book Group (Virtual) In-Person

November 23rd selection: John Milton, "Lycidas" and selections from Paradise Lost.

Reading Interests: We concentrate on Great Books in the following areas: a long novel over the summer, two sections of poetry and short stories, a book of the Bible, a Shakespeare play, an ancient and modern drama, a work of science, a smaller work of fiction, an even smaller work of fiction, and a rotating mix of politics, philosophy, and religion. Authors read in the past five years include Dickens, Keats and Yeats, O'Connor and Munro, Ecclesiastes, Sophocles and August Wilson, Darwin, Austen, Duras, The Federalist Papers, and Arendt. 

How to get the print book: Copies of the selected poems are set aside at the Main Library. Visit the Main Library at 449 Broadway during current service hours and a staff member can help you get a copy.

How to register: Registration is required. Click the registration link below to register.

This is a virtual event. A Zoom link will be sent to all registered participants 1 hour before the event.

For more information, contact Drew Griffin (dgriffin@cambridgema.gov) 

Date:
Tuesday, November 23, 2021 Show more dates
Time:
7:00pm - 9:00pm
Time Zone:
Eastern Time - US & Canada (change)
Branches:
Virtual
Audience:
  Adult  
Categories:
  Book Group  
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