6 best-selling philosophy books like Knulp / Demian by Hermann Hesse

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Knulp / Demian

By: Hermann Hesse

4.32

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

Oameni precum Knulp "nu sunt, ce-i drept, folositori; în schimb, sunt mult mai puţin dăunători decâ…

If you liked the philosophy plot in Knulp / Demian by Hermann Hesse , here is a list of 6 books like this:

Cover of Hopscotch by Julio Cortázar, Gregory Rabassa

1. Hopscotch

By: Julio Cortázar , Gregory Rabassa

4.20

Format: 564 pages, Paperback

Horacio Oliveira is an Argentinian writer who lives in Paris with his mistress, La Maga, surrounded… read more

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  • classics
"Pero el amor, esa palabra..."

-Julio Cortázar, Hopscotch

"Explanation is a well-dressed error."

-Julio Cortázar, Hopscotch

"Pobre amor el que de pensamiento se alimenta."

-Julio Cortázar, Hopscotch

"Hay ausencias que representan un verdadero triunfo"

-Julio Cortázar, Hopscotch

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2. Magellan

By: Stefan Zweig

4.41

Format: 280 pages, Paperback

C'est sur un paquebot trop confortable, en route pour l'Amérique du Sud, que Stefan Zweig eut l'idé… read more

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  • german literature
  • classics
"Au commencement étaient les épices"

-Stefan Zweig, Magellan

"Au commencement étaient les épices."

-Stefan Zweig, Magellan

"Mutluyken adil davranmak, mutsuzken adil davranmaktan daima daha kolaydır. syf- 160"

-Stefan Zweig, Magellan

"Jusqu'au dernier moment l'homme qui, doué d'une volonté prométhéenne, veut arracher à la terre son secret sentira la griffe du doute lui déchirer le cœur."

-Stefan Zweig, Magellan

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3. After the Quake

By: Haruki Murakami , Jay Rubin

3.77

Format: 147 pages, Paperback

1995年1月、地震はすべてを一瞬のうちに壊滅させた。そして2月、流木が燃える冬の海岸で、あるいは、小箱を携えた男が向かった釧路で、かえるくんが地底でみみずくんと闘う東京で、世界はしずかに共振をはじ… read more

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  • short stories
"Are you prepared to die?"

-Haruki Murakami, After the Quake

"This life is nothing but a short, painful dream."

-Haruki Murakami, After the Quake

"Words left their mouths to hang frozen in midair."

-Haruki Murakami, After the Quake

"Opera lovers may be the narrowest people in the world."

-Haruki Murakami, After the Quake

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4. Tears and Saints

By: Emil M. Cioran , Ilinca Zarifopol-Johnston

4.10

Format: 154 pages, Paperback

By the mid-1930s, Emil Cioran was already known as a leader of a new generation of politically comm… read more

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  • philosophy
"All twilights are on my side."

-Emil M. Cioran, Tears and Saints

"Life is legalized, consecrated absurdity."

-Emil M. Cioran, Tears and Saints

"Fericirea noastră, a modernilor, este că ne-am descoperit infernul în suflet."

-Emil M. Cioran, Tears and Saints

"There are hearts into which even God cannot look without losing his innocence."

-Emil M. Cioran, Tears and Saints

Cover of Buddenbrooks: The Decline of a Family by Thomas Mann, John E. Woods, T.J. Reed

5. Buddenbrooks: The Decline of a Family

By: Thomas Mann , John E. Woods , T.J. Reed

3.69

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Buddenbrooks, first published in Germany in 1901, when Mann was only twenty-six, has become a class… read more

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  • german literature
  • classics
Cover of Büyülü Dağ (Büyülü Dağ, #1) by Thomas Mann, İris Kantemir

6. Büyülü Dağ (Büyülü Dağ, #1)

By: Thomas Mann , İris Kantemir

3.57

Format: 24 pages, Paperback

Thomas Mann, yuzyilimiza damgasini vurmus bir yazar. Hitler'in etkin olmaya basladigi donemde Alman… read more

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  • german literature
  • philosophy
  • classics
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7. Notebooks 1935-1942

By: Albert Camus

3.58

Format: 448 pages, Paperback

From 1935 until his death, Albert Camus kept a series of notebooks to sketch out ideas for future w… read more

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  • philosophy
Cover of Purgatorio (The Divine Comedy, #2) by Dante Alighieri, Robert M. Durling

8. Purgatorio (The Divine Comedy, #2)

By: Dante Alighieri , Robert M. Durling

3.33

Format: 170 pages, Paperback

In the early 1300s, Dante Alighieri set out to write the three volumes which make the up The Divine… read more

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  • classics
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9. The Holy Sinner

By: Thomas Mann

3.57

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

THE BOOK: An epic arch sinfulness, The Holy Sinner is one of Thomas Mann's great works. From the in… read more

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  • german literature
  • classics

10. Solenoid

By: Mircea Cărtărescu

3.59

Format: 83 pages, Paperback

,,Vreau sa scriu o dare de seama despre anomaliile mele. In viata mea obscura, in afara oricarei is… read more

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11. Întâmplări în irealitatea imediată

By: Max Blecher

3.29

Format: None pages, Hardcover

,,Ceea ce-l inrudeste structural pe Blecher cu Kafka, cu Bruno Schulz sau cu Robert Walser e mai al… read more

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12. Memories of My Melancholy Whores

By: Gabriel García Márquez , Edith Grossman

3.89

Format: 202 pages, Paperback

A New York TimesNotable Book On the eve of his ninetieth birthday a bachelor decides to give himsel… read more

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13. Scrisoare de dragoste

By: Mihail Drumeş

3.80

Format: 654 pages, Hardcover

,,Iubirea nu se poate cumpara cu toate comorile pamantului. De aceea, in dragoste, si saracii pot s… read more

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14. The Road Back

By: Erich Maria Remarque

4.02

Format: 293 pages,

THE ROAD BACK After four grueling years the Great War has finally ended. Now Ernst and the few men … read more

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15. Zenobia

By: Gellu Naum

3.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

An existentialist anti-novel by a member of the Romanian literary avant-garde. It demonstrates a co… read more

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16. Ada, or Ardor: A Family Chronicle

By: Vladimir Nabokov

3.50

Format: 519 pages, Paperback

Published two weeks after his seventieth birthday, Ada, or Ardoris one of Nabokov's greatest master… read more

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17. Măștile fricii

By: Camelia Cavadia

4.03

Format: 512 pages, Paperback

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18. The President

By: Miguel Ángel Asturias , Frances Partridge

3.62

Format: 280 pages, Paperback

Guatemalan diplomat and writer Miguel Angel Asturias (1899-1974) began this award-winning work whil… read more

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19. Paradiso (The Divine Comedy, #3)

By: Dante Alighieri , Dorothy L. Sayers , Barbara Reynolds

3.66

Format: None pages, Paperback

Dorothy L. Sayers's landmark translation follows Dante's terza rimastanza's and brings his poetry v… read more

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20. Mitologii subiective

By: Octavian Paler

3.26

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Pe tot timpul si melancoliilor eline, Octavian Paler se reconstruieste si se reinventeaza, dincolo … read more

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21. Die Panne

By: Friedrich Dürrenmatt

3.50

Format: None pages, Paperback

As told by Atkinson (NY Times): "Three retired men of law on a remote mountain in Switzerland amuse… read more

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22. I diabolici

By: Pierre Boileau , Thomas Narcejac , Giuseppe Girimonti Greco , Federica Di Lella

4.67

Format: 46 pages, Paperback

<>: cosi e stato definito I diabolici, che - unanimemente considerato un classico della letteratura… read more

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23. A Confession

By: Leo Tolstoy

4.10

Format: 108 pages, Paperback

A Confession -- an essay by Leo Tolstoy on his religious thoughts -- shows the great author in proc… read more

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  • philosophy
  • classics
"Wrong does not cease to be wrong because the majority share in it."

-Leo Tolstoy, A Confession

"I united myself with my forefathers: the father, mother, and grandparents I loved. They and all my predecessors believed and lived, and they produced me."

-Leo Tolstoy, A Confession

"I do not live when I loose belief in the existence of God. I should long ago have killed myself had I not had a dim hope of finding Him. I live really live only when I feel him and seek Him"

-Leo Tolstoy, A Confession

"Faith is the strength of life. If a man lives he believes in something. If he did not believe that one must live for something, he would not live. If he does not see and recognize the illusory nature…"

-Leo Tolstoy, A Confession

24. Conversation in the Cathedral

By: Gregory Rabassa , Mario Vargas Llosa

4.00

Format: 204 pages, Paperback

A Haunting tale of power, corruption, and the complex search for identity, Conversation in The Cath… read more

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25. Simon

By: Narine Abgaryan

4.50

Format: 313 pages, Paperback

Un secol de istorie armeană, văzut prin prisma femeilor dintr-un orășel de munte, se desfășoară în … read more

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"Širdis gyva tol, kol nepraanda gebėjimo verkti."

-Narine Abgaryan, Simon

"Sėkmei reikia tik dviejų dalykų: atkaklumo ir meilės darbui, kurį dirbi."

-Narine Abgaryan, Simon

"{...} tuturor, absolut tuturor ne e dat să plătim un preț pe măsura faptelor noastre."

-Narine Abgaryan, Simon

"Եվ մի տեսակ շատ ինքնահավան է, ասես ջրափոսի միջի բենզինի հետք լինի՝ գեղեցիկ և անիմաստ։"

-Narine Abgaryan, Simon

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26. Sînt alta

By: Svetlana Cârstean

4.18

Format: 104 pages, Paperback

„Arthur Rimbaud ar fi iubit arta cu care Svetlana Cârstean a actualizat Je est un autre. Svetlana e… read more

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27. It Would Be Night in Caracas

By: Karina Sainz Borgo

3.72

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

Told with gripping intensity, It Would be Night in Caracas chronicles one woman’s desperate battle … read more

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"Mientras redactaba la inscripción para su tumba, entendí que la primera muerte ocurre en el lenguaje, en ese acto de arrancar a los sujetos del presente para plantarlos en el pasado. Convertirlos en …"

-Karina Sainz Borgo, It Would Be Night in Caracas

Cover of Knulp / Demian by Hermann Hesse

28. Knulp / Demian

By: Hermann Hesse

4.32

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

Oameni precum Knulp "nu sunt, ce-i drept, folositori; în schimb, sunt mult mai puţin dăunători decâ… read more

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  • german literature
  • classics
  • canon
  • philosophy
  • short stories
Cover of Despre Franţa by Emil M. Cioran

29. Despre Franţa

By: Emil M. Cioran

3.86

Format: 108 pages, Paperback

„Venit din plaiuri primitive, din sub-lumea Valahiei, cu pesimismul tinereţii într-o civilizaţie ră… read more

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  • philosophy
Cover of Ionesco: elegii pentru noul rinocer by Liliana Corobca

30. Ionesco: elegii pentru noul rinocer

By: Liliana Corobca

4.09

Format: 216 pages, Paperback

„Mama păstra cartea lui, Elegii pentru fiinţe mici, ca pe icoană şi ştia poeziile acelea pe de rost… read more

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31. Vezi mâinile mele

By: Gabriel Florin Macsim

4.12

Format: 184 pages, Paperback

Nouă povestiri a căror temă comună este pierderea. Asta ne propune Gabriel Macsim în volumul său. I… read more

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  • short stories

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Transform Your Habits

Magellan

Stefan Zweig

4.41

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Buddenbrooks: The Decline of a Family

Thomas Mann , John E. Woods , T.J. Reed

3.69

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Büyülü Dağ (Büyülü Dağ, #1)

Thomas Mann , İris Kantemir

3.57

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Thomas Mann

3.57

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Mă găsești când vrei

Lavinia Braniște

3.80

Transform Your Habits

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Moni Stănilă

4.08

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Simona Antonescu

4.32

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Bogdan Crețu

4.13

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