Aeneid

This extensive 51-volume collection features seminal writings from literature, philosophy, history, and mythology, curated by Charles William Eliot, a prominent figure in American academia. Originally published as the "Harvard Classics," it embodies Eliot's vision of a comprehensive liberal education accessible through a thoughtfully selected anthology. Known as "Dr. Eliot's Five Foot Shelf," the set aims to provide readers with foundational knowledge and insight from a diverse range of influential texts, all fitting within a five-foot bookshelf space.