📚 2 Books mentioned in "The Cliffs Notes on Cliffs Notes | STUFF YOU SHOULD KNOW" of Stuff You Should Know
Podcast: Stuff You Should Know
Episode: The Cliffs Notes on Cliffs Notes | STUFF YOU SHOULD KNOW
Published on May 16, 2025
Here’s a list of all the books mentioned in this episode. Click on the links to watch specific excerpts on YouTube and feel free to purchase the books if they caught your interest!
Moby Dick
Buy Moby Dick by Herman Melville on Amazon
He is a Moby Dick afficionado and collects copies and versions of that and he said that is the best book of all time.
The host mentions a friend who is an aficionado of "Moby Dick" and considers it the best book.
The Scarlet Letter
Buy The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne on Amazon
it's like if you went to read a book in high school in the 80s like the Scarlet Letter and you're like, "Oh god, do I really have to read the Scarlet Letter?"
The host uses "The Scarlet Letter" as a classic example of a book assigned in high school that students might want to avoid reading.