14 Best fiction books like La destrucción de Kreshev by Isaac Bashevis Singer

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La destrucción de Kreshev

By: Isaac Bashevis Singer

3.73

Format: 119 pages, Paperback

"Singer tells the story of an intelligent and beautiful young woman, Lise, who is married off to a …

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Cover of The Canterville Ghost by Oscar Wilde, Inga Moore

1. The Canterville Ghost

By: Oscar Wilde , Inga Moore

3.88

Format: 126 pages, Hardcover

This is Oscar Wilde's tale of the American family moved into a British mansion, Canterville Chase, … read more

Similar categories in Oscar Wilde's The Canterville Ghost book and Isaac Bashevis Singer's La destrucción de Kreshev

  • short stories
  • fiction
"Love is stronger than death is"

-Oscar Wilde, The Canterville Ghost

"Oh, I hate the cheap severity of abstract ethics!"

-Oscar Wilde, The Canterville Ghost

"You can have your secret as long as I have your heart[.]"

-Oscar Wilde, The Canterville Ghost

"To his alert mind and ears, every experience was education."

-Oscar Wilde, The Canterville Ghost

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2. La vie devant soi

By: Romain Gary , None

4.21

Format: 273 pages, Paperback

Signé Ajar, ce roman reçut le prix Goncourt en 1975. Histoire d'amour d'un petit garçon arabe pour … read more

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  • fiction
"هیچکس از ته دل نمی‌خواهد که بدی کند"

-Romain Gary, La vie devant soi

"Много ясно си спомням този миг от живота си, понеже беше досущ като останалите."

-Romain Gary, La vie devant soi

"سه ساله بودم که برای اولین بار رُزاخانم را دیدم. قبل از این سن آدم چیزی یادش نمی‌آید و در جهلِ مطلق دست و پا می‌زند"

-Romain Gary, La vie devant soi

"Аз мисля, че живота трябва да го живеем в най-ранна възраст, защото после се обезценяваш и никой нищо не ти дава даром."

-Romain Gary, La vie devant soi

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3. Sonny's Blues

By: James Baldwin

4.30

Format: 88 pages, Paperback

Part of the Penguin 60s series, issued to celebrate 60 years of Penguin books. This collects "Sonny… read more

Similar categories in James Baldwin's Sonny's Blues book and Isaac Bashevis Singer's La destrucción de Kreshev

  • short stories
  • fiction
"It's the only light we've got in all this darkness"

-James Baldwin, Sonny's Blues

"All that hatred down there," he said, "all that hatred and misery and love. It's a wonder it doesn't blow the avenue apart."

-James Baldwin, Sonny's Blues

"You don't know how much I needed to hear from you. I wanted to write you many a time but I dug how much I must have hurt you and so I didn't write. But now I feel like a man who's been trying to clim…"

-James Baldwin, Sonny's Blues

"I had never before thought of how awful the relationship must be between the musician and his instrument. He has to fill it, this instrument, with the breath of life, his own. He has to make it do wh…"

-James Baldwin, Sonny's Blues

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4. The Nine Billion Names of God

By: Arthur C. Clarke

3.86

Format: 568 pages, Paperback

This collection of science fiction short stories includes: * The Nine Billion Names of God * I Reme… read more

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  • short stories
  • fiction
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5. Primavera con una esquina rota

By: Mario Benedetti

4.83

Format: 368 pages,

Tras largos anos de destierro, Mario Benedetti no podia sino producir lo que es esta `Primavera con… read more

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  • fiction
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6. Rip Van Winkle

By: Washington Irving

3.81

Format: 343 pages, Paperback

What would you do if you met the Strange Men in the mountains? Would you dare to pass the haunted t… read more

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  • short stories
  • fiction
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7. The Nose

By: Nikolai Gogol , Ronald Wilks

4.62

Format: None pages, Paperback

'Strangely enough, I mistook it for a gentleman at first. Fortunately I had my spectacles with me s… read more

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  • short stories
  • fiction
Cover of A Hunger Artist by Franz Kafka, Kevin Blahut, None, Helen Vlcnovska

8. A Hunger Artist

By: Franz Kafka , Kevin Blahut , None , Helen Vlcnovska

3.74

Format: None pages, Hardcover

The last book published during Kafka's lifetime, A Hunger Artist(1924) explores many of the themes … read more

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  • short stories
  • fiction
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9. The Swimmer

By: John Cheever

3.56

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Neddy Merrill decides to swim home from a friend's pool party, traveling from fashionable swimming … read more

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  • short stories
  • fiction

10. The Grand Inquisitor

By: Fyodor Dostoevsky

4.75

Format: None pages,

The Grand Inquisitor is a parable told by Ivan to Alyosha in Fyodor Dostoevsky's novel, The Brother… read more

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11. The Storyteller

By: Saki

4.03

Format: 606 pages,

A famous short story 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. How a Muzhik Fed Two Officials

By: None , Thomas Seltzer

2.83

Format: 64 pages,

publ. 1917 & 1925 in "Best Russian Stories" read more

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14. To Build a Fire

By: Jack London

3.29

Format: None pages, Paperback

To Build a Fire is one of Jack London's most beloved short stories. A heartbreaking tale set in the… read more

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15. A&P: Lust in the Aisles

By: John Updike

3.80

Format: None pages, Paperback

"A & P" is a comic short story written by John Updike in 1961 in which the hero and first person na… read more

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16. The Magic Shop

By: H.G. Wells , François Roca

4.00

Format: 302 pages, Hardcover

Out for a walk in London one day, Gip and his father happen upon a magic shop. At Gip's urging, the… read more

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17. El verano en que mi madre tuvo los ojos verdes

By: Tatiana Țîbuleac

4.35

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

Plena de emoción y crudeza, Tatiana Ţîbuleac muestra una intensísima fuerza narrativa en este bruta… read more

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  • fiction
"De ce nu începuse mama să moară mai devreme?"

-Tatiana Țîbuleac, El verano en que mi madre tuvo los ojos verdes

"Te he querido, Aleksy, te he querido como he podido."

-Tatiana Țîbuleac, El verano en que mi madre tuvo los ojos verdes

"Ni rien ni personne ne m'intéressait, et je ne pensais ni à l'avenir ni au présent. Je vivais du passé, comme les pauvres vivent de pain rassis."

-Tatiana Țîbuleac, El verano en que mi madre tuvo los ojos verdes

"La imposibilidad de morir cuando tenía la necesidad absoluta de hacerlo fue la injusticia más grande que se ha cometido conmigo, y conmigo se han cometido muchas injusticias."

-Tatiana Țîbuleac, El verano en que mi madre tuvo los ojos verdes

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18. Esta herida llena de peces

By: Lorena Salazar Masso

4.34

Format: 168 pages, Paperback

Una madre y su niño viajan en canoa por el caudaloso río Atrato. La madre es blanca, el niño es neg… read more

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  • fiction
"Tener un hijo es garantía de sufrimiento."

-Lorena Salazar Masso, Esta herida llena de peces

"Una madre es algo que duele. Es herida y cicatriz."

-Lorena Salazar Masso, Esta herida llena de peces

"Poesia e carrinhos, coisas a que dás corda uma vez e andam sozinhas pela casa durante um bocado."

-Lorena Salazar Masso, Esta herida llena de peces

"Parir amarga y cierra a las mujeres, las convierte en madres egoístas, cangrejos impenetrables que se esconden en un exoesqueleto desde el que atacan con tenazas afiladas."

-Lorena Salazar Masso, Esta herida llena de peces

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19. It's a Good Life

By: Jerome Bixby

4.09

Format: 1 pages, Audible Audio

What is more idyllic than a small Midwestern agricultural town? Peaksville would sound like a scene… read more

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  • short stories
  • fiction
Cover of Si las cosas fuesen como son by Gabriela Escobar

20. Si las cosas fuesen como son

By: Gabriela Escobar

3.52

Format: 108 pages, Paperback

Premio de narrativa Juan Carlos Onetti (Uruguay) Una ruptura amorosa obliga a la narradora de … read more

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  • fiction
Cover of La destrucción de Kreshev by Isaac Bashevis Singer

21. La destrucción de Kreshev

By: Isaac Bashevis Singer

3.73

Format: 119 pages, Paperback

"Singer tells the story of an intelligent and beautiful young woman, Lise, who is married off to a … read more

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  • short stories
  • fiction
  • jewish

9 Best short stories books like La destrucción de Kreshev by Isaac Bashevis Singer

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The Canterville Ghost

Oscar Wilde , Inga Moore

3.88

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Sonny's Blues

James Baldwin

4.30

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The Nine Billion Names of God

Arthur C. Clarke

3.86

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Rip Van Winkle

Washington Irving

3.81

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Franz Kafka's The Castle (Dramatization)

Franz Kafka , Max Brod , David Fishelson , Aaron Leichter

4.10

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Albert Camus , Matthew Ward , Stuart Gilbert , None

4.02

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Charlotte Perkins Gilman , Elaine R. Hedges , Elaine Hedges

4.08

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