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Where to start with him? Especially interested in his writings on classical topics. I have a reasonably comprehensive background in original classical sources, but I've done almost no reading of secondary literature or analyses

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>>19449640
If you want good secondary go elsewhere
If you want Strauss, The City and Man

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>>19449640
Why would you want to read Strauss?

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>>19450282
Maybe he likes classical political theory as envisioned by twentieth century German Jews with Conservative Revolutionary sympathies.