King {Human}
Magician {Scientist}
Warrior {Entrepreneur}
Lover {Artist}
Human (I read because I am human. I am a free man. Education is the privilege of the Free Man. I read mostly to develop my humanity. To grow in wisdom and understanding, to grow in my appreciation of beauty in all things and my hatred of the ugly.)
Artist
Scientist
Entrepreneur
travel, travel journals, atlas, geography (the purpose of Geography for the human is for travel)
writer, to be a writer you need to read great writing
Human, as a human you need to familiarize your self with the world greatest ideas and language, you need to fill yourself with the best books, so you read literature for your humanity… I also read it for my calling as a writer
Heart of Darkness: (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)
Human,
Russian Lit, Novel
The Way Forward (Gift from Carla)
sentimental, memory
The Peloponnesian War (Norton Critical Editions)
Greek Lit, History, War,
The Nature of the Gods (Oxford World's Classics)
Theology, Essays, religion
Literature | Poetry, Novels, History, Biography, Essay, Drama (Comedy, Tragedy) |
Language | |
English | |
Greek | |
Russian | |
Latin | |
French | |
German | |
Spanish | |
Italian | |
Biblical Hebrew | |
History | |
War | |
Sentimental | Memory |
theology |
Works in Translation are more for my humanity than for my writing. Works in their original though are actually very much for my humanity.