Great Books – R

R. E. Lee: A Biography (Douglas Southall Freeman) (4 in series)
Rabbit, Run (John Updike) (5 in series)
Race Beat: The Press, the Civil Rights Struggle, and the Awakening of a Nation (Gene Roberts & Hank Klibanoff)
Radicalism of the American Revolution (Gordon S. Wood)
Ragman: And Other Cries of Faith (Walter Wangerin)
Ramayana ()
Rape of the Lock (Alexander Pope)
Rasselas (Samuel Johnson)
Raven: A Biography of Sam Houston (Marquis James)
Readings in St. John’s Gospel (William Temple)
Realms of Being (George Santayana)
Reasons to Believe: How to Understand, Explain, and Defend the Catholic Faith (Scott Hahn)
Rebecca (Daphne du Maurier)
Recognition of Sakuntala (Kalidasa)
Records of the Grand Historian: Qin Dynasty (Sima Qian) (3 in series)
Red and the Black (Stendhal)
Red Badge of Courage (Stephen Crane)
Redeeming Love (Francine Rivers)
Redeployment (Phil Klay)
Reformation Debate: John Calvin and Jacopo Sadoleto (Calvin and Sadoleto)
Regeneration (Pat Barker) (3 in series)
Reivers (William Faulkner)
Relativity: The Special and the General Theory (Albert Einstein)
Religious Affections (Jonathan Edwards)
Remains of the Day (Kazuo Ishiguro)
Representative Men: Seven Lectures (Ralph Waldo Emerson)
Republic (Plato)
Republican Era : 1869-1901 : a study in administrative history (Leonard D. White & Jean Schneider)
Return: Fathers, Sons and the Land in Between (Hisham Matar)
Return of the Prodigal Son: A Story of Homecoming (Henri Nouwen)
Reveille in Washington, 1860-1865 (Margaret Leech)
Revelations of Divine Love (Juliana of Norwich)
Right Stuff (Tom Wolfe)
Rights of Man (Thomas Paine)
Rights of Man and Natural Law (Jacques Maritain)
Rights of War and Peace (Hugo Grotius)
Rime of the Ancient Mariner (Samuel Taylor Coleridge)
Rise and Fall of the Third Reich: A History of Nazi Germany (William L. Shirer)
Rise of Theodore Roosevelt (Edmund Morris) (3 in series)
Rise of Western Christendom: Triumph & Diversity 200–1000 (Peter Brown)
Rising Sun: The Decline & Fall of the Japanese Empire, 1936-45 (John Toland)
Rites of Passage (William Golding) (3 in series)
River Why (David James Duncan)
Road (Cormac McCarthy)
Road to Reunion, 1865-1900 (Paul Herman Buck)
Road to Serfdom (Friedrich von Hayek)
Robert Frost (Lawrance Thompson) (3 in series)
Robinson Crusoe (Daniel Defoe) (3 in series)
Rock (T. S. Eliot)
Romance of the Three Kingdoms (Luo Guanzhong) (2 in series)
Romeo and Juliet (William Shakespeare)
Room of One’s Own (Virginia Woolf)
Room With a View (E. M. Forster)
Roosevelt and Hopkins: An Intimate History (Robert E. Sherwood)
Roosevelt (James MacGregor Burns) (2 in series)
Round House (Louise Erdrich)
Rousseau and Revolution (Will & Ariel Durant) (11 in series)
Rubaiyat (Omar Khayyam)
Rule and Exercises of Holy Dying (Jeremy Taylor)
Rule of St. Benedict (Benedict)
Rules for the Direction of the Mind (René Descartes)
Russia Leaves the War: Soviet-American Relations, 1917-1920 (George F. Kennan) (2 in series)

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