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My love of books runs deep. I try to read for at least an hour every day (books unrelated to my studies). This category will contain a list of the books I have read or am reading.

Titles (uncategorized)

• From Dawn to Decadence: 1500 to the Present: 500 Years of Western Cultural Life — by Jacques Barzun
• The House of Intellect — by Jacques Barzun
• Also sprach Zarathustra ("Thus Spoke Zarathustra") — by Friedrich Nietzsche (1883-5)
• Jenseits von Gut und Böse ("Beyond Good and Evil") — by Friedrich Nietzsche (1886)
• Zur Genealogie der Moral ("On the Genealogy of Morals") — by Friedrich Nietzsche (1887)
• Götzen-Dämmerung ("Twilight of the Idols") — by Friedrich Nietzsche (1888)
• Der Antichrist ("The Antichrist") — by Friedrich Nietzsche (1888)
• Ecce Homo — by Friedrich Nietzsche (1888)
• Vom Nutzen und Nachtheil der Historie für das Leben ("On the Use and Abuse of History for Life") — by Friedrich Nietzsche (1874)
• Die Traumdeutung ("The Interpretation of Dreams") — by Sigmund Freud (1899)
• Das Ich und das Es ("The Ego and the Id") — by Sigmund Freud (1923)
• Die Zukunft einer Illusion ("The Future of an Illusion") — by Sigmund Freud (1927)
• Das Unbehagen in der Kultur ("Civilization and Its Discontents") — by Sigmund Freud (1929)
• The Notebooks of Don Rigoberto — by Mario Vargas Llosa
• Die Waffen nieder! ("Lay Down Your Arms!") — Baroness Bertha von Suttner (1889)
• Europe's Optical Illusion (also: "The Great Illusion") — Sir Norman Angell (1909)
• Night — by Elie Wiesel (1960)
• The End of Faith: Religion, Terror, and the Future of Reason — by Sam Harris
• The Lexus and the Olive Tree: Understanding Globalization — by Thomas L. Friedman
• The Case For Goliath: How America Acts As The World's Government in the Twenty-first Century — by Michael Mandelbaum
• Caesar's Commentaries: On the Gallic War And on the Civil War — by Julius Caesar
• Cem Escovadas Antes de Ir para Cama ("One Hundred Strokes of the Brush before Bed") — by Melissa Panarello
• Coryat's Crudities: Hastily gobled up in Five Moneth's Travels — by Thomas Coryat (1611)
• Italian Hours — by Henry James (1909)
• Italienische Reise ("Italian Journey") — by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1816/1817).
• Diarios de motocicleta ("The Motorcycle Diaries") — by Che Guevara (1951).

Authors (uncategorized)

• Aldous Huxley
• Edgar Allen Poe
• Oscar Wilde
• George Orwell
• William Shakespeare
• Thomas Jefferson
• Mark Antony
• Jane Austen
• Albery Einstein
• Friedrich Nietzsche
• Sigmund Freud
• Plato
• Aristotle
• Baruch Spinoza (Benedictus de Spinoza; November 24, 1632 – February 21, 1677)
• Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
• Niccolò Machiavelli
• Immanuel Kant
• Lord Byron (George Gordon Byron, 6th Baron Byron)
• Mary Shelley
• Percy Bysshe Shelley
• Christopher Marlowe
• Francis Bacon
• Eric Hoffer

External links

• Top 100 - Project Gutenberg
• The Modern Library - 100 Best - Talking Points
• The Modern Library - 100 Best - Nonfiction
• The Modern Library - 100 Best - Novels
• NY Times Best-Seller Lists