Connecting Lifelong Learners to Great Literature, Past & Present

From Dante to Dickens, Austen to Ishiguro, Joseph Luzzi is passionate about the wonder that the humanities can inspire.

Author, professor, public speaker, essayist, and Italophile. Join Professor Luzzi on his journey through great arts, literature, & cinema.

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Professor Luzzi has devoted his life to the exploration of the greatest books ever written.

This love inspired the Virtual Book Club – an international, online community dedicated to exploring and discussing these great works.

  • Live virtual meetings led by Professor Luzzi.
  • Engaging discussions with fellow readers.
  • Guides to help you get even more out of each selection.
  • Exclusive access to recordings of past
    meetings.
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The Door

Magda Szabó
August 7, 2025

Intermezzo

Sally Rooney
July 3, 2025

“One of the very best...
a Renaissance Man.”

—Steven Schragis, Founder/Director, One Day University, New York, NY

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