Recommended
Readings
ABOUT FICTION
Books are included here that are interesting or historical
fiction that are of interest to Freemasons because of the content. They usually
present enjoyable material so their reading will be both beneficial and
educational. Foucault's Pendulum by Unberto Eco, Harcourt Brace
Jovanovich, Publishers, 1989.
A novel that gives a study of the pre-Masonic mystic life in Europe.
Includes much of Masonic symbolism.
Strange Masonic Stories by Alex Mellr, Macoy, 1982.
Historical Fiction The Hailing Sign by Steven Fink, St. Martin's Press,
New York, 1987.
403 pages. A novel that members of the Fraternity may find enjoyable.
The Lodge in Friendship Village and Other
Stories by P. W. George, Masonic Book Club, 1987.
A series of enjoyable and interesting stories that will make one think
of the way lodges operated in a more relaxed day in small communities.
The Man Who Would Be King by Rudyard Kipling, Dover,
New York, 1994.
Paperback in Dover's "Thrift Series." There is also a movie of this
book. Can be enjoyed for the story and symbolism.
The Pillars of the Earth by Ken Follett, Signet,
1990.
A paperback novel that looks at the operative Craft in Europe with the
story of a master craftsman. back to top
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