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How to Read Nonfiction Like a Professor Summary
How to Read Nonfiction Like a Professor
Critical Thinking in the Age of Bias, Contested Truth, and Disinformation
by Thomas C. Foster 2020 336 pages
3.01
500+ ratings
Education
Writing
Books About Books
Discourse on Method and Meditations on First Philosophy Summary
Discourse on Method and Meditations on First Philosophy
by René Descartes 1637 103 pages
3.77
35k+ ratings
Philosophy
Classics
France
Sweller's Cognitive Load Theory in Action Summary
Sweller's Cognitive Load Theory in Action
by Oliver Lovell 2020
4.50
100+ ratings
Education
Teaching
School
Julius Caesar Summary
Julius Caesar
by William Shakespeare 1599 175 pages
3.71
200k+ ratings
Plays
Drama
School
The Pearl Summary
The Pearl
by John Steinbeck 1947 96 pages
3.55
200k+ ratings
Literature
School
Historical Fiction
Big Mouth and Ugly Girl Summary
Big Mouth and Ugly Girl
by Joyce Carol Oates 2002 288 pages
3.33
5k+ ratings
Young Adult
Contemporary
School
Operating Systems Summary
Operating Systems
Internals and Design Principles
by William Stallings 1991 818 pages
3.73
100+ ratings
Computer Science
Textbooks
School
BLS (Basic Life Support) Provider Manual Summary
BLS (Basic Life Support) Provider Manual
by American Heart Association 2016 85 pages
4.16
100+ ratings
Medicine
School
Medical
We Are Dancing for You Summary
We Are Dancing for You
Native Feminisms and the Revitalization of Women’s Coming-of-Age Ceremonies
by Cutcha Risling Baldy 2018 205 pages
4.53
100+ ratings
Indigenous
Feminism
History
Utopia Summary
Utopia
by Thomas More 1516 113 pages
3.55
79k+ ratings
Classics
Philosophy
Politics
A House in Gross Disorder Summary
A House in Gross Disorder
Sex, Law, and the 2nd Earl of Castlehaven
by Cynthia B. Herrup 1999 232 pages
3.51
100+ ratings
History
17th Century
True Crime
Homo Faber Summary
Homo Faber
by Max Frisch 1957 214 pages
3.69
29k+ ratings
Classics
German Literature
School
Uncovering the Logic of English Summary
Uncovering the Logic of English
A Common-Sense Solution to America's Literacy Crisis
by Denise Eide 2011 199 pages
4.52
1k+ ratings
Education
Teaching
Linguistics
Flowers for Algernon Summary
Flowers for Algernon
by Daniel Keyes 1966 311 pages
4.22
700k+ ratings
Classics
Science Fiction
Young Adult
The Merchant of Venice Summary
The Merchant of Venice
by William Shakespeare 1596 249 pages
3.78
100k+ ratings
Classics
Plays
Drama
All My Sons Summary
All My Sons
by Arthur Miller 1947 112 pages
3.91
29k+ ratings
Plays
Classics
Drama
New Business Road Test Summary
New Business Road Test
What Entrepreneurs & Executives Should Do Before Writing a Business Plan
by John W. Mullins 2003 284 pages
3.97
5k+ ratings
Business
Entrepreneurship
Management
Pygmalion Summary
Pygmalion
by George Bernard Shaw 1913 82 pages
3.89
100k+ ratings
Classics
Plays
School
Aller Retour Summary
Aller Retour
by Yves Beauchesne 144 pages
2.45
100+ ratings
Canada
School
Mix It Up Summary
Mix It Up
Popular Culture, Mass Media, and Society
by David Grazian 2010 256 pages
3.52
100+ ratings
Sociology
School
History
Oedipus Rex Summary
Oedipus Rex
by Sophocles 75 pages
3.72
200k+ ratings
Classics
Plays
School
Sir Gawain and the Green Knight Summary
Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
by Unknown 1375 144 pages
3.76
74k+ ratings
Classics
Poetry
Fantasy
Early Modern Europe, 1450–1789 Summary
Early Modern Europe, 1450–1789
by Merry E. Wiesner-Hanks 2006 510 pages
3.97
100+ ratings
History
European History
Academic
The Book Whisperer Summary
The Book Whisperer
Awakening the Inner Reader in Every Child
by Donalyn Miller 2009 240 pages
4.50
18k+ ratings
Education
Teaching
Parenting
The Book of Learning and Forgetting Summary
The Book of Learning and Forgetting
by Frank Smith 1998 144 pages
4.08
100+ ratings
Education
Psychology
Sociology
Like a House on Fire Summary
Like a House on Fire
by Cate Kennedy 2012 288 pages
3.47
1k+ ratings
Short Stories
Contemporary
School
Understanding Analysis Summary
Understanding Analysis
by Stephen Abbott 2000 272 pages
4.47
100+ ratings
Mathematics
Textbooks
Reference
Holes Summary
Holes
by Louis Sachar 1998 272 pages
4.01
1.2M+ ratings
Young Adult
Middle Grade
Childrens
Look Back in Anger Summary
Look Back in Anger
by John Osborne 1956 96 pages
3.54
12k+ ratings
Plays
Drama
Classics
The Quality School Summary
The Quality School
Managing Students Without Coercion
by William Glasser 1990 192 pages
3.84
100+ ratings
Education
Teaching
Psychology
Policy Paradox Summary
Policy Paradox
The Art of Political Decision Making
by Deborah Stone 1988 448 pages
3.87
1k+ ratings
Politics
Political Science
Grad School
The Yellow Wall-Paper Summary
The Yellow Wall-Paper
by Charlotte Perkins Gilman 1892 129 pages
4.08
300k+ ratings
Short Stories
Horror
Feminism
A Doll's House Summary
A Doll's House
by Henrik Ibsen 1879 122 pages
3.77
100k+ ratings
Plays
Drama
School
Cry, the Beloved Country Summary
Cry, the Beloved Country
by Alan Paton 1948 316 pages
3.92
76k+ ratings
Classics
Historical Fiction
South Africa
Walk Two Moons Summary
Walk Two Moons
by Sharon Creech 1994 280 pages
4.00
100k+ ratings
Young Adult
Middle Grade
Childrens
Tartuffe Summary
Tartuffe
by Molière 1664 180 pages
3.66
41k+ ratings
Plays
Classics
France
Introduction to Biblical Hermeneutics Summary
Introduction to Biblical Hermeneutics
The Search for Meaning
by Walter C. Kaiser Jr. 1994 352 pages
3.80
100+ ratings
Theology
Christianity
Religion
Juvenile Delinquency Summary
Juvenile Delinquency
The Core
by Larry J. Siegel 2004 480 pages
3.74
100+ ratings
School
Stand Before Your God Summary
Stand Before Your God
An American Schoolboy in England
by Paul Watkins 1994 254 pages
4.06
100+ ratings
Memoir
Boarding School
Biography
International Law Summary
International Law
by Jan Klabbers 2013 368 pages
4.07
100+ ratings
Law
School
Prokleta avlija Summary
Prokleta avlija
by Ivo Andrić 1954 120 pages
4.26
10k+ ratings
Classics
Historical Fiction
School
Enrique's Journey Summary
Enrique's Journey
by Sonia Nazario 2005 294 pages
3.88
16k+ ratings
Biography
School
Memoir
Dimensions of Human Behavior Summary
Dimensions of Human Behavior
The Changing Life Course
by Elizabeth D. Hutchison 2003 584 pages
3.80
100+ ratings
Social Work
Textbooks
School
Reason and Religious Belief Summary
Reason and Religious Belief
An Introduction to the Philosophy of Religion
by Michael Peterson 1990 336 pages
3.85
100+ ratings
Philosophy
Religion
Theology
The Jungle Summary
The Jungle
by Upton Sinclair 1906 335 pages
3.77
100k+ ratings
Classics
Historical Fiction
Literature
The Stillborn God Summary
The Stillborn God
Religion, Politics, and the Modern West
by Mark Lilla 2007 352 pages
3.59
100+ ratings
Religion
Philosophy
Politics
Create Your Own Religion Summary
Create Your Own Religion
A How-To Book without Instructions
by Daniele Bolelli 2011 352 pages
3.86
100+ ratings
Philosophy
Religion
Spirituality
Visual Methodologies Summary
Visual Methodologies
An Introduction to the Interpretation of Visual Materials
by Gillian Rose 2001 304 pages
3.85
100+ ratings
Art
Academic
Research
Classroom Management That Works Summary
Classroom Management That Works
Research-Based Strategies for Every Teacher
by Robert J. Marzano 2003 143 pages
3.72
500+ ratings
Education
Teaching
School
Terror Summary
Terror
Ein Theaterstück und eine Rede
by Ferdinand von Schirach 2015 176 pages
4.20
8k+ ratings
Plays
School
German Literature
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