Charles Van Doren

16 books

Great Treasury of Western Thought: A Compendium of Important Statements and Comments on Man and His Institutions by Great Thinkers in Western History by Charles Van Doren, Mortimer J. Adler

Great Treasury of Western Thought: A Compendium of Important Statements and Comments on Man and His Institutions by Great Thinkers in Western History

Charles Van Doren, Mortimer J. Adler

1770 pages • 1977

nonfiction education history philosophy informative slow-paced
A History of Knowledge: Past, Present, and Future by Charles Van Doren

A History of Knowledge: Past, Present, and Future

Charles Van Doren

448 pages • paperback • 1991

nonfiction history philosophy science reflective slow-paced
How to Read a Book: The Classic Guide to Intelligent Reading by Charles Van Doren, Mortimer J. Adler

How to Read a Book: The Classic Guide to Intelligent Reading

Charles Van Doren, Mortimer J. Adler

424 pages • paperback • 1940

nonfiction education reference informative slow-paced
The Joy of Reading: A Passionate Guide to 189 of the World's Best Authors and Their Works by Charles Van Doren

The Joy of Reading: A Passionate Guide to 189 of the World's Best Authors and Their Works

Charles Van Doren

525 pages • paperback • 1985

nonfiction essays reference challenging informative slow-paced
Annals of America, 22 Vols by Mortimer J. Adler

Annals of America, 22 Vols

Mortimer J. Adler

missing page info • hardcover • 1969

nonfiction
Great Documents in American Indian History by Charles Van Doren, Wayne Moquin

Great Documents in American Indian History

Charles Van Doren, Wayne Moquin

missing page info • 1973

challenging informative inspiring medium-paced
Growing Up in the Great Depression by Charles Van Doren
Growing Up in the Great Depression
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Charles Van Doren

Growing Up in the Great Depression

Charles Van Doren

128 pages • hardcover

How to Read a Book by Charles Van Doren, Mortimer J. Adler, Edward Holland

How to Read a Book

Charles Van Doren, Mortimer J. Adler, Edward Holland

16 pages • 1940

nonfiction education self help informative reflective slow-paced
The Idea of Progress by Charles Van Doren

The Idea of Progress

Charles Van Doren

497 pages • 1967

informative reflective medium-paced
Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences by Mortimer J. Adler
Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences
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Mortimer J. Adler

Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences

Mortimer J. Adler

426 pages • paperback • 1940