Sotto il segno del drago
By: Ryūnosuke Akutagawa
3.63
Format: 462 pages, Paperback
Il volume raccoglie la produzione di Akutagawa attraverso la varietà di temi dei suoi racconti: rac…
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1. Sanshirō
By: Jay Rubin , Natsume Sōseki
3.82
Format: 248 pages, Paperback
One of Soseki's most beloved works of fiction, the novel depicts the 23-year-old Sanshiro leaving t… read more
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"Desire is a frightening thing."-Jay Rubin, Sanshirō
"Doğa, bir mücevheri yaratana kadar kim bilir kaç yıl harcamıştır. Yine o mücevher, madencinin şansı yaver gidene dek, yıldızlar altında kaç yıl, tek başına parlamıştır?"-Jay Rubin, Sanshirō
"Ora io sto studiando questo libro solo per l'esame, solo per guadagnarmi il pane, trattenendo rabbia e lacrime. Ricordate: sia maledetto per sempre il sistema degli esami!"-Jay Rubin, Sanshirō
"Hirota feels strongly drawn toward nature and the natural, is hyper-sensitive to the artificial—particularly that most cramped and constraining man-made creation, society—and does his best to avoid i…"-Jay Rubin, Sanshirō
2. Les Fleurs du Mal
By: Charles Baudelaire , Richard Howard
4.20
Format: 365 pages, Paperback
Charles Baudelaire's 1857 masterwork was scandalous in its day for its portrayals of sex, same-sex … read more
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"L'orage rajeunit les fleurs"-Charles Baudelaire, Les Fleurs du Mal
"I am the vampire at my own veins."-Charles Baudelaire, Les Fleurs du Mal
"Beauty, you walk on corpses, mocking them;"-Charles Baudelaire, Les Fleurs du Mal
"My heart is lost; the beasts have eaten it."-Charles Baudelaire, Les Fleurs du Mal
3. Diary of a Madman and Other Stories
By: Nikolai Gogol
4.35
Format: 26 pages, Paperback
Hailed by Nabokov as "the greatest artist that Russia has yet produced," Nikolai Gogol (1809-1852) … read more
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4. Confessions of a Mask
By: Yukio Mishima
2.57
Format: 210 pages, Paperback
Confessions of a Maskis the story of an adolescent who must learn to live with the painful fact tha… read more
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5. Human Acts
By: Han Kang , Deborah Smith
4.37
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
From the internationally bestselling author of The Vegetarian, a rare and astonishing (The Observer… read more
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6. La giornata d'uno scrutatore
By: Italo Calvino
4.08
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
<<I temi che tocco con La giornata d'uno scrutatore, quello dell'infelicita di natura, del dolore, … read more
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7. Botchan
By: Natsume Sōseki , Joel Cohn
3.64
Format: 171 pages, Paperback
Like The Catcher in the Rye or The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, Botchan, a hilarious tale about … read more
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- fiction
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"الواقع أن البشر هم أقل ما يمكن الاعتماد عليه في هذا العالم."-Natsume Sōseki, Botchan
"Age should never meddle with such a matter. Mind your own business."-Natsume Sōseki, Botchan
"Really, there’s nothing in the world as undependable as human beings."-Natsume Sōseki, Botchan
"Ketika manusia bebas memutuskan untuk menghormatimu, hadiah yang kaumiliki lebih mahal nilainya daripada apapun."-Natsume Sōseki, Botchan
8. The Eternal Husband
By: Fyodor Dostoevsky
4.12
Format: None pages, Paperback
The Eternal Husband (Russian: Vechnyi muzh, Vechny muzh) is a novel by Russian author Fyodor Dostoy… read more
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9. As I Crossed a Bridge of Dreams: Recollections of a Woman in Eleventh-Century Japan
By: Lady Sarashina , Ivan Morris
4.00
Format: 142 pages, Paperback
In the mainstream of Japan's literary tradition, As I Crossed a Bridge of Dreamsnot only reveals mu… read more
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10. I Am a Cat
By: Natsume Sōseki , Aiko Ito , Graeme Wilson
3.50
Format: 270 pages, Paperback
I am a cat. As yet I have no name. So begins one of the most original and unforgettable works in Ja… read more
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11. The Wild Geese
By: Ōgai Mori , Sanford Goldstein , Kingo Ochiai
4.25
Format: 127 pages, Paperback
In The Wild Geese, prominent Japanese novelist Ogai Mori offers a poignant story of unfulfilled lov… read more
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12. La principessa di Sumiyoshi
By: Unknown , None
4.75
Format: None pages, Paperback
La crudelta di una matrigna che maltratta la figliastra e ostacola la sua storia d'amore con il Ten… read more
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13. The Sound of Waves
By: Yukio Mishima , Meredith Weatherby
4.57
Format: 270 pages,
Set in a remote fishing village in Japan, The Sound of Wavesis a timeless story of first love. It t… read more
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14. Night of the Milky Way Railway
By: Kenji Miyazawa , Bryn Barnard , None
3.20
Format: None pages, Hardcover
One night, alone on a hilltop, a young boy is swept aboard a magical train bound for the Milky Way.… read more
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15. The Queen of Spades
By: Alexander Pushkin , None
2.18
Format: 166 pages, Paperback
The Queen of Spades(Russian: Pikovaya dama) is an acclaimed short story by Alexander Pushkin about … read more
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16. Kokoro
By: Natsume Sōseki , Edwin McClellan
3.77
Format: None pages,
Hailed by The New Yorker as "rich in understanding and insight,"Kokoro -- "the heart of things"-- i… read more
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17. Strange Tale of Panorama Island
By: Edogawa Rampo , None
2.33
Format: None pages, Paperback
Edogawa Ranpo (1894-1965) was a great admirer of Edgar Allan Poe and like Poe drew on his penchant … read more
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18. Black Rain
By: John Bester , Masuji Ibuse
3.92
Format: 32 pages,
Black Rain is centered around the story of a young woman who was caught in the radioactive "black r… read more
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19. The Kojiki: Records of Ancient Matters
By: Ō no Yasumaro , Basil Hall Chamberlain , None
3.45
Format: 216 pages, Paperback
Written by imperial command in the eighth century, The Kojikiis the oldest surviving Japanese book.… read more
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20. Tokyo Express
By: Seichō Matsumoto
3.68
Format: 175 pages, Paperback
In una cala rocciosa della baia di Hakata, i corpi di un uomo e di una donna vengono rinvenuti all’… read more
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21. There's No Such Thing as an Easy Job
By: Kikuko Tsumura
3.60
Format: 416 pages, Paperback
Convenience Store Woman meets My Year of Rest and Relaxation in this strange, compelling, darkly fu… read more
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"Although I was also aware that in a workplace context, people could become bad sorts as and when the situation required, so maybe it was more accurate to say he wasn't always a bad sort."-Kikuko Tsumura, There's No Such Thing as an Easy Job
22. The Flowers of Buffoonery
By: Osamu Dazai
3.83
Format: 96 pages, Paperback
The Flowers of Buffoonery opens in a seaside sanitarium where Yozo Oba—the narrator of No Longer Hu… read more
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"But in my softness I find peace, however fleeting."-Osamu Dazai, The Flowers of Buffoonery
"Hacían reír a otros. Querían provocar la risa en otros a cualquier precio, incluso a costa de su propio dolor."-Osamu Dazai, The Flowers of Buffoonery
"It was only natural for Yozo to vacillate when asked about the reason behind his suicide – it was everything to him."-Osamu Dazai, The Flowers of Buffoonery
"The next morning was peaceful and clear. The sea was calm. White smoke from the volcano on Oshima, just above the horizon, drifted up into the sky. Never mind. I hate describing scenery."-Osamu Dazai, The Flowers of Buffoonery
23. Life for Sale
By: Yukio Mishima
3.72
Format: 192 pages, Paperback
'Life for sale. Use me as you wish. I am a twenty-seven-year-old male. Discretion guaranteed. Will … read more
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"It's only the desire to live as long as possible that makes everything seem complicated and mysterious."-Yukio Mishima, Life for Sale
"Když si rozsvítíš v malém pokoji modrou lampu, taky ti všechno zmodrá, ale tím se z toho pokoje ještě moře nestane."-Yukio Mishima, Life for Sale
"A dead body reminds me a bit of a bottle of whisky. If you drop the bottle and it cracks, what’s inside pours out. It’s only natural."-Yukio Mishima, Life for Sale
"To say human life had no meaning was the easy part. But Hanio was struck all over again by the huge amount of energy required to live a life filled with so much meaninglessness."-Yukio Mishima, Life for Sale
24. La monaca tuttofare, la donna serpente, il demone beone: Racconti dal medioevo giapponese
By: Roberta Strippoli
3.58
Format: 229 pages, Paperback
Nobili principi che si innamorano di fanciulle non nobili; monaci e monache che possiedono ben poco… read more
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25. The Aosawa Murders
By: Riku Onda
3.60
Format: 315 pages, Paperback
The novel starts in the 1960s when 17 people die of cyanide poisoning at a party given by the owner… read more
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"Green that verges on darkness."-Riku Onda, The Aosawa Murders
"Every person spoke in the sincere belief that what they said was the absolute truth, but if one thinks about it, it's difficult to describe an actual event in words exactly as one sees it. More like …"-Riku Onda, The Aosawa Murders
26. La lanterna delle peonie. Storia di fantasmi
By: Encho Sanyutei
3.92
Format: 296 pages, Paperback
Kaidan botandōrō (La lanterna delle peonie. Storia di fantasmi), titolo del repertorio delle narraz… read more
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27. Matasaburo del vento e altri racconti
By: Kenji Miyazawa
3.76
Format: 256 pages, Paperback
In un paesino di montagna, l'improvvisa comparsa di uno strano ragazzino dai capelli rossi all'iniz… read more
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28. Racconti del crimine. Volume 1
By: Jun'ichirō Tanizaki
3.35
Format: 235 pages, Paperback
L'itinerario artistico di Tanizaki Jun'ichiro (1886-1965) può essere quasi interamente ripercorso d… read more
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29. Sotto il segno del drago
By: Ryūnosuke Akutagawa
3.63
Format: 462 pages, Paperback
Il volume raccoglie la produzione di Akutagawa attraverso la varietà di temi dei suoi racconti: rac… read more
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30. Al giardino delle peonie e altri racconti
By: Kafū Nagai
3.22
Format: 308 pages, Paperback
Nagai Kafu è uno dei grandi nomi della letteratura giapponese moderna. Sensibile al fascino della c… read more
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31. Messico
By: Dario Alemán
4.11
Format: None pages, Kindle Edition
Nel 2017 è stato annunciato il ritrovamento, negli scavi del Templo mayor nel centro storico di Cit… read more
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