Episode Details

In this episode of Classical Et Cetera, we explore the theme of sacrifice across classic stories—from Charlotte’s Web to Anna Karenina—and how these examples shape students’ moral imagination. Discover how a well-crafted literature curriculum can help children understand true love, loss, and virtue. Whether you’re designing a literature curriculum homeschool program or teaching in a classroom, this episode will inspire you to see great books not just as stories, but as moral formation.

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What We're Reading from This Episode:

• Bring Up the Bodies — Hilary Mantel (Tanya) | https://amzn.to/3YBnDTy
• Anges Grey — Anne Brontë (Tanya) | https://amzn.to/4jCZ40L
• Independent People — Halldor Laxness (Paul) | https://amzn.to/3GfSSNS
• Basic Economics — Thomas Sowell (Ian) | https://amzn.to/430B3Kz
• The Name of the Rose — Umberto Eco (Ian) | https://amzn.to/4lAXGxq