23 Top fiction books like The Invisible Japanese Gentlemen (short story) by Graham Greene

The Invisible Japanese Gentlemen (short story)

By: Graham Greene

3.36

Format: None pages, ebook

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Cover of Romeo und Julia auf dem Dorfe by Gottfried Keller

1. Romeo und Julia auf dem Dorfe

By: Gottfried Keller

3.02

Format: 87 pages, Paperback

In Anspielung auf eine Meldung, die Keller in einer Züricher Zeitung las, und natürlich auf Shakesp… read more

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  • fiction
"Jugend hat keine Tugend"

-Gottfried Keller, Romeo und Julia auf dem Dorfe

"Sie ließen sich jetzt die Hände frei, ergriffen sie aber auf der Stelle wieder und beide sagten gleichzeitig: "Und wie geht es dir auch?" Aber statt sich zu antworten, fragten sie das gleiche aufs ne…"

-Gottfried Keller, Romeo und Julia auf dem Dorfe

Cover of Das Erdbeben in Chili by Heinrich von Kleist

2. Das Erdbeben in Chili

By: Heinrich von Kleist

3.31

Format: 32 pages, Paperback

In St. Jago, der Hauptstadt des Königreichs Chili, stand gerade in dem Augenblicke der groben Erder… read more

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  • short stories
  • fiction
"Er bestrich sich Stirn und Brust, unwissend, was er aus seinem Zustande machen sollte, und ein unsägliches Wonnegefühl ergriff ihn, als ein Westwind, vom Meere her, sein wiederkehrendes Leben anwehte…"

-Heinrich von Kleist, Das Erdbeben in Chili

Cover of Everyman by Anonymous, Unknown

3. Everyman

By: Anonymous , Unknown

3.27

Format: 52 pages, Paperback

Everyman is a medieval morality play that was first performed in the late 15th century. The play te… read more

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  • fiction
Cover of Robinson Crusoe by Virginia Woolf, Daniel Defoe, Gerald McCann

4. Robinson Crusoe

By: Virginia Woolf , Daniel Defoe , Gerald McCann

3.68

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Daniel Defoe relates the tale of an English sailor marooned on a desert island for nearly three dec… read more

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  • classic literature
  • fiction
"For sudden Joys, like Griefs, confound at first. "

-Virginia Woolf, Robinson Crusoe

"On a horse? I was married on a horse? Gillian looked like she could kill the groom"

-Virginia Woolf, Robinson Crusoe

"All evils are to be considered with the good that is in them, and with what worse attends them."

-Virginia Woolf, Robinson Crusoe

"for me to think of such a voyage was the most preposterous thing that ever man in such circumstances could be guilty of."

-Virginia Woolf, Robinson Crusoe

Cover of The Way of the World by William Congreve

5. The Way of the World

By: William Congreve

3.31

Format: 124 pages, Paperback

This is a reproduction of the original artefact. Generally these books are created from careful sca… read more

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  • fiction
"One no more owes one's beauty to a lover than one's wit to an echo"

-William Congreve, The Way of the World

Cover of The Dead by James Joyce

6. The Dead

By: James Joyce

3.99

Format: 100 pages, Paperback

Often cited as the best work of short fiction ever written, Joyce's story details a New Year's Eve … read more

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  • short stories
  • fiction
"Like distant music these words that he had written years before were borne towards him from the past."

-James Joyce, The Dead

"Why is it that words like these seem dull and cold? Is it because there is no word tender enough to be your name?"

-James Joyce, The Dead

"In one letter that he had written to her then he had said: 'Why is it that words like these seem to me so dull and cold? Is it because there is no word tender enough to be your name?"

-James Joyce, The Dead

"Escuchando esta noche los nombres de esos grandes cantantes del pasado me pa­reció, debo confesarlo, que vivimos en época menos espaciosa. Aquéllos se pueden llamar, sin exageración, días espaciosos:…"

-James Joyce, The Dead

Cover of Twelfth Night by William Shakespeare, Folger Shakespeare Library

7. Twelfth Night

By: William Shakespeare , Folger Shakespeare Library

3.95

Format: 272 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Named for the twelfth night after Christmas, the end of the Christmas season, Twelfth Night plays w… read more

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  • fiction
"a raven's heart within a dove."

-William Shakespeare, Twelfth Night

"I pity you That's a degree to love"

-William Shakespeare, Twelfth Night

"Better a witty fool, than a foolish wit."

-William Shakespeare, Twelfth Night

"Many a good hanging prevents a bad marriage."

-William Shakespeare, Twelfth Night

Cover of Men Without Women by Haruki Murakami, None

8. Men Without Women

By: Haruki Murakami , None

3.75

Format: 242 pages, Kindle Edition

A dazzling new collection of short stories—the first major new work of fiction from the beloved, in… read more

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  • short stories
  • fiction
"Tobacco’s a killer,"

-Haruki Murakami, Men Without Women

"I need to learn not just to forget but to forgive."

-Haruki Murakami, Men Without Women

"Crying for someone else is nothing to apologize about,"

-Haruki Murakami, Men Without Women

"That's what we all do : endlessly take the long way around."

-Haruki Murakami, Men Without Women

Cover of Waiting for Godot by Samuel Beckett

9. Waiting for Godot

By: Samuel Beckett

3.63

Format: 416 pages, Paperback

Cuando en 1953 se estreno en Paris Esperando a Godot, casi nadie sabia quien era Samuel Beckett, sa… read more

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  • fiction
Cover of Lamb to the Slaughter by Roald Dahl

10. Lamb to the Slaughter

By: Roald Dahl

3.84

Format: 179 pages,

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  • short stories
  • fiction
Cover of Der Sandmann by E.T.A. Hoffmann

11. Der Sandmann

By: E.T.A. Hoffmann

4.10

Format: 136 pages, Paperback

Unter Hoffmanns Werken hat Der Sandmann das weitaus grosste Interesse gefunden. Sein Grundproblem i… read more

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  • short stories
  • fiction
Cover of Per questo mi chiamo Giovanni by Luigi Garlando

12. Per questo mi chiamo Giovanni

By: Luigi Garlando

3.06

Format: 220 pages, Paperback

Giovanni e un bambino di Palermo. Per il suo decimo compleanno, il papa gli regala una giornata spe… read more

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13. Miss Brill

By: Katherine Mansfield , Ursula Grawe

3.63

Format: 224 pages,

The story is about Miss Brill, a middle-aged English teacher in an unnamed French vacation town. It… read more

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  • short stories
  • fiction
Cover of Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare, Roma Gill

14. Julius Caesar

By: William Shakespeare , Roma Gill

3.70

Format: 175 pages, Paperback

The Oxford School Shakespeare has become the preferred introduction to the literary legacy of the g… read more

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  • fiction
"Et tu, Brute?"

-William Shakespeare, Julius Caesar

"Beware the ides of March."

-William Shakespeare, Julius Caesar

"Cry havoc and let slip the dogs of war!"

-William Shakespeare, Julius Caesar

"Death, a necessary end, will come when it will come"

-William Shakespeare, Julius Caesar

Cover of The Tell-Tale Heart by Edgar Allan Poe, Byron Glaser, None

15. The Tell-Tale Heart

By: Edgar Allan Poe , Byron Glaser , None

4.24

Format: 31 pages, Library Binding

A man confronts himself and an unknown listener with his desire to murder an old man. In this cl… read more

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  • short stories
  • fiction
"would a madman have been so wise as this?"

-Edgar Allan Poe, The Tell-Tale Heart

"And have I not told you that what you mistake for madness is but over-acuteness of the sense?"

-Edgar Allan Poe, The Tell-Tale Heart

"If you still think me mad, you will think so no longer when I describe the wise precautions I took for the concealment of the body."

-Edgar Allan Poe, The Tell-Tale Heart

"Basta ya de fingir, malvados! -aullé-. ¡Confieso que lo maté! ¡Levanten esos tablones! ¡Ahí… ahí! ¡Donde está latiendo su horrible corazón!"

-Edgar Allan Poe, The Tell-Tale Heart

Cover of The Demon Lover by Elizabeth Bowen

16. The Demon Lover

By: Elizabeth Bowen

3.54

Format: 256 pages,

Mrs. Kathleen Drover has come back to her house in London to pick up a a few things that were left … read more

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  • short stories
  • fiction
Cover of The Turn of the Screw by Henry James

17. The Turn of the Screw

By: Henry James

3.39

Format: 121 pages, Paperback

The Turn of the Screw is an 1898 horror novella by Henry James that first appeared in serial format… read more

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  • fiction
"When I'm bad I am bad !"

-Henry James, The Turn of the Screw

"He fairly glittered in the gloom."

-Henry James, The Turn of the Screw

"I was ready to know the very worst that was to be known."

-Henry James, The Turn of the Screw

"There was something between them." "There was everything."

-Henry James, The Turn of the Screw

18. Q & A

By: Vikas Swarup

3.50

Format: 121 pages, Paperback

Vikas Swarup'sspectacular debut novel opens in a jail cell in Mumbai, India, where Ram Mohammad Tho… read more

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19. Woyzeck

By: Georg Büchner

3.50

Format: None pages, Paperback

Kaum ein bedeutendes Werk der deutschen Literatur ist in seiner Textfassung so problematisch wie Bu… read more

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20. The Daughters of the Late Colonel

By: Katherine Mansfield

5.00

Format: 229 pages,

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Cover of The Merchant of Venice by William Shakespeare, Barbara A. Mowat, Paul Werstine, None

21. The Merchant of Venice

By: William Shakespeare , Barbara A. Mowat , Paul Werstine , None

3.78

Format: 247 pages, Mass Market Paperback

In this lively comedy of love and money in sixteenth-century Venice, Bassanio wants to impress the … read more

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  • classic literature
  • fiction
"He will fence with his own shadow."

-William Shakespeare, The Merchant of Venice

"You speak an infinite deal of nothing."

-William Shakespeare, The Merchant of Venice

"The fiend gives the more friendly counsel."

-William Shakespeare, The Merchant of Venice

"i buy a thousand pound a year! i buy a rope!"

-William Shakespeare, The Merchant of Venice

Cover of The Tombs of Atuan (Earthsea Cycle, #2) by Ursula K. Le Guin

22. The Tombs of Atuan (Earthsea Cycle, #2)

By: Ursula K. Le Guin

4.13

Format: 180 pages, Mass Market Paperback

In this second novel in the Earthsea series, Tenar is chosen as high priestess to the ancient and n… read more

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  • fiction
"COME HOME, TENAR! COME HOME!"

-Ursula K. Le Guin, The Tombs of Atuan (Earthsea Cycle, #2)

"The road goes upward towards the light; but the laden traveler may never reach the end of it."

-Ursula K. Le Guin, The Tombs of Atuan (Earthsea Cycle, #2)

"He had made follow him. He had called her by her name, and she had come crouching to his hand."

-Ursula K. Le Guin, The Tombs of Atuan (Earthsea Cycle, #2)

"Pride kept her from confiding in the other girls, and caution kept her from confessing to the older women."

-Ursula K. Le Guin, The Tombs of Atuan (Earthsea Cycle, #2)

23. The Farthest Shore (Earthsea Cycle, #3)

By: Ursula K. Le Guin

4.60

Format: None pages, Paperback

Book Three of Ursula K. Le Guin's Earthsea CycleDarkness threatens to overtake Earthsea: the world … read more

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Cover of The Gift of the Magi by O. Henry, Lisbeth Zwerger

24. The Gift of the Magi

By: O. Henry , Lisbeth Zwerger

4.11

Format: 26 pages, Hardcover

O. Henry's classic tale of the wisest gifts of Christmas is itself a gift to share and treasure. … read more

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  • short stories
  • fiction
"Life is made up of sobs, sniffles, and smiles, with sniffles predominating."

-O. Henry, The Gift of the Magi

"There was clearly nothing to do but flop down on the shabby little couch and howl."

-O. Henry, The Gift of the Magi

"There was clearly nothing to do but flop down on the shabby little couch and howl. So Della did it. Which instigates the moral reflection that life is made up of sobs, sniffles, and smiles, with snif…"

-O. Henry, The Gift of the Magi

"Единственное, что тут можно было сделать, это хлопнуться на старенькую кушетку и зареветь. Именно так Делла и поступила. Откуда напрашивается философский вывод, что жизнь состоит из слез, вздохов и у…"

-O. Henry, The Gift of the Magi

25. Murder Is Easy (Superintendent Battle, #4)

By: Agatha Christie

3.25

Format: 198 pages, Paperback

An elderly lady is on her way to Scotland Yard to report several murders in her village. "It is ver… read more

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26. A Family Supper

By: Kazuo Ishiguro

4.42

Format: None pages, Unbound

First published in Firebird 2, ed. T J Binding (Penguin, 1983). read more

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Cover of The Murder on the Links (Hercule Poirot, #2) by Agatha Christie

27. The Murder on the Links (Hercule Poirot, #2)

By: Agatha Christie

3.87

Format: 199 pages, Paperback

When Hercule Poirot and his associate Arthur Hastings arrive in the French village of Merlinville-s… read more

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  • fiction
"Two people rarely see the same thing."

-Agatha Christie, The Murder on the Links (Hercule Poirot, #2)

"Again you have the sentiment and not the logic!"

-Agatha Christie, The Murder on the Links (Hercule Poirot, #2)

"[...] She is not for you, that one! Take it from Papa Poirot!"

-Agatha Christie, The Murder on the Links (Hercule Poirot, #2)

"Mon ami, двоє людей рідко можуть похвалитись, що бачать однакові речі"

-Agatha Christie, The Murder on the Links (Hercule Poirot, #2)

Cover of Hills Like White Elephants by Ernest Hemingway

28. Hills Like White Elephants

By: Ernest Hemingway

3.85

Format: 6 pages, Kindle Edition

A conversation in a Spanish cafe between a man and a woman that is not as simple as it seems. Hi… read more

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  • short stories
  • fiction
Cover of Scolpitelo nel vostro cuore by Liliana Segre

29. Scolpitelo nel vostro cuore

By: Liliana Segre

4.34

Format: 120 pages, Paperback

"Il mio impegno è tramandare la memoria, che in un mondo pieno di ingiustizie è un vaccino contro l… read more

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30. The Invisible Japanese Gentlemen (short story)

By: Graham Greene

3.36

Format: None pages, ebook

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  • classic literature
  • short stories
  • fiction
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31. The Old Chief Mshlanga from African Stories

By: Doris Lessing

3.85

Format: None pages, Audio Cassette

From the winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature, Doris Lessing, a short story about a young girl’… read more

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  • short stories
  • fiction

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Das Erdbeben in Chili

Heinrich von Kleist

3.31

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The Dead

James Joyce

3.99

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Men Without Women

Haruki Murakami , None

3.75

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Lamb to the Slaughter

Roald Dahl

3.84

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Everyman

Anonymous , Unknown

3.27

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Moll Flanders

Daniel Defoe

3.52

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Dr. Faustus

Christopher Marlowe

3.80

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William Congreve

3.31

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