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+ - "Where should I start with philosophy?", "What are good psychology, economics or physics books for beginners?", "Which classics should I read first?", "What order should I read Dostoevsky in?", "Which Greek mythology books are good for beginners?", "Where should I start with Nietzsche?" or "What should I read to get back into reading?" — reading lists that put one field's books in order from the easiest to read to the hardest, each book with its difficulty out of 100, its hours and a one-line + ## Reading lists+ Each reading list takes one field and orders its books by ReadingRate's measured difficulty, from the easiest to read to the hardest, so a beginner can climb it one book at a time.+ - Index: https://readingrate.com/reading-lists+ - Philosophy for beginners (18 books, Nagel to Kant): https://readingrate.com/reading-lists/philosophy-for-beginners+ - Psychology for beginners (17 books, Cialdini to Becker): https://readingrate.com/reading-lists/psychology-for-beginners+ - Economics for beginners (13 books, Nudge to Keynes): https://readingrate.com/reading-lists/economics-for-beginners+ - Books to get back into reading (15 short, gripping books, Girl with a Pearl Earring to Misery): https://readingrate.com/reading-lists/books-to-get-back-into-reading+ - Classics for beginners (18 books, Of Mice and Men to Moby-Dick): https://readingrate.com/reading-lists/classics-for-beginners+ - Physics for beginners (13 books, Tyson to Hawking): https://readingrate.com/reading-lists/physics-for-beginners+ - Dostoevsky reading order (12 books, White Nights to Demons): https://readingrate.com/reading-lists/dostoevsky-reading-order+ - Greek mythology for beginners (16 books, Edith Hamilton to the Oresteia): https://readingrate.com/reading-lists/greek-mythology-for-beginners+ - Where to start with Nietzsche (10 books, The Antichrist to Beyond Good and Evil): https://readingrate.com/reading-lists/where-to-start-with-nietzsche+ - Harvard’s Humanities 10 reading list, 2026–27 (24 books in the course’s order, the Odyssey to the Iliad, each with its week, difficulty and hours): https://readingrate.com/reading-lists/harvard-humanities-10-reading-list+ - Each list page carries every book in order with its difficulty score (0–100), its band (easy to very difficult), the hours it takes at 250 words a minute, its year and a one-line reason it is there, plus answers to where to start, which book is hardest and how long the whole list takes. Books in the public domain are marked as free to read on ReadingRate