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Looking to start reading at an adulty level. I have only read Captain Underpants books. Where is good a place to start ?
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Start with the Greeks
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The Greeks. Now get out.
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>>8039076

Greeks don't interest me. Macedonians on the other hand..
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The persians.
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>>8039106
Persians don't interest me, Azerbaijanis on the other hand..
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>>8039081
Read Thucydides Histories or Aristotle, who taught Alexander. The Romans loved the Macedonians, Vergil's Aeneid is a great place to start.
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>>8039162
So you recommend I jump from Captain Underpants to fucking Thucydides Histories?? Please tell me there is something in the middle of those 2
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>>8039186
How old are you?
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>>8039206
27 why?
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>>8039210
You're old enough then.
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>>8039214
Damn, you convinced me. I'll just look at it as a spiritual successor.
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Pick any book from here and jump in. These are all relatively easy to read but still of high quality.
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