10 Best classics books like Het naakte leven by Luigi Pirandello

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Het naakte leven

By: Luigi Pirandello

3.66

Format: 78 pages, Paperback

Novelle per un anno e una raccolta di raconti e novelle di Luigi Pirandello. Questo e il secondo vo…

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Cover of A Sentimental Journey by Laurence Sterne, Paul Goring

1. A Sentimental Journey

By: Laurence Sterne , Paul Goring

3.31

Format: 170 pages, Paperback

A furiously witty response to Tobias Smollett's curmudgeonly 'Travels through France and Italy', La… read more

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  • classics
  • fiction
"It had ever, as I told the reader, been one of the singular blessings of my life, to be almost every hour of it miserably in love with some one...."

-Laurence Sterne, A Sentimental Journey

"Dear sensibility! Source inexhausted of all that's precious in our joys, or costly in our sorrows! Eternal fountain of our feelings! 'tis here I trace thee and this is thy divinity which stirs within…"

-Laurence Sterne, A Sentimental Journey

"I could wish to spy the nakedness of their hearts, and through the different disguises of customs, climates, and religion, find out what is good in them, to fashion my own by. It is for this reason t…"

-Laurence Sterne, A Sentimental Journey

Cover of The Unbearable Lightness of Being by Milan Kundera, Michael Henry Heim

2. The Unbearable Lightness of Being

By: Milan Kundera , Michael Henry Heim

4.11

Format: 314 pages, Paperback

In The Unbearable Lightness of Being, Milan Kundera tells the story of a young woman in love with a… read more

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  • classics
  • fiction
"I want you to be weak. As weak as I am."

-Milan Kundera, The Unbearable Lightness of Being

"Physical love is unthinkable without violence."

-Milan Kundera, The Unbearable Lightness of Being

"Only the most naive of questions are truly serious."

-Milan Kundera, The Unbearable Lightness of Being

"The longing for Paradise is man's longing not to be man."

-Milan Kundera, The Unbearable Lightness of Being

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3. Survival in Auschwitz

By: Primo Levi , Philip Roth , Stuart J. Woolf

4.33

Format: 187 pages, Paperback

The true and harrowing account of Primo Levi’s experience at the German concentration camp of Ausch… read more

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  • italian literature
"... infin che un giorno senso non avrà più dire : domani" (...jusqu'à ce qu'un jour dire "demain" n'ait plus de sens)"

-Primo Levi, Survival in Auschwitz

"…in this place everything is forbidden, not for hidden reasons, but because the camp has been created for that purpose."

-Primo Levi, Survival in Auschwitz

"...for a country is considered the more civilized the more the wisdom and efficiency of its laws hinder a weak man from becoming too weak or a powerful one too powerful."

-Primo Levi, Survival in Auschwitz

"Qualcuno, molto tempo fa, ha scritto che anche i libri, come gli esseri umani, hanno un loro destino, imprevedibile, diverso da quello che per loro si desiderava e si attendeva."

-Primo Levi, Survival in Auschwitz

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4. The Conformist

By: Alberto Moravia , Tami Calliope

3.63

Format: 353 pages, Paperback

Secrecy and Silence are second nature to Marcello Clerici, the hero of The Conformist, a book which… read more

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  • classics
  • fiction
  • italian literature
Cover of Zeno's Conscience by Italo Svevo, William Weaver

5. Zeno's Conscience

By: Italo Svevo , William Weaver

4.25

Format: None pages, Paperback

Long hailed as a seminal work of modernism in the tradition of Joyce and Kafka, and now available i… read more

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  • classics
  • fiction
  • italian literature
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6. Orlando

By: Virginia Woolf , Sandra M Gilbert

3.87

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

Virginia Woolf's Orlando 'The longest and most charming love letter in literature', playfully const… read more

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  • classics
  • fiction
"Life and a lover"

-Virginia Woolf, Orlando

"Thoughts are divine."

-Virginia Woolf, Orlando

"All extremes of feeling are allied with madness."

-Virginia Woolf, Orlando

"Love, the poet said, is woman's whole existence."

-Virginia Woolf, Orlando

Cover of Cosmicomics by Italo Calvino, William Weaver

7. Cosmicomics

By: Italo Calvino , William Weaver

3.67

Format: None pages, Paperback

Italo Calvino's extraordinary imagination and intelligence combine here in an enchanting series of … read more

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  • short stories
  • classics
  • fiction
  • italian literature

8. Narcissus and Goldmund

By: Hermann Hesse , Ursule Molinaro

4.05

Format: 336 pages,

Narcissus and Goldmundtells the story of two medieval men whose characters are diametrically opposi… read more

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9. Gli occhiali d'oro: Il romanzo di Ferrara

By: Giorgio Bassani

4.05

Format: None pages, Paperback

In una Ferrara ricca, affascinante ma oppressa dal fascismo, un giovane studente ebreo, voce narran… read more

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10. The Leopard

By: Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa , Archibald Colquhoun

4.01

Format: 319 pages, Paperback

The Sicilian prince Giuseppe Tomasi Di Lampedusa (1896-1957) died just after writing The Leopard, h… read more

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  • classics
  • fiction
  • italian literature
"While there’s death there’s hope"

-Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa, The Leopard

"Cambiare tutto perché niente cambi."

-Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa, The Leopard

"La eternidad amorosa dura pocos años."

-Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa, The Leopard

"Nothing could be decently hated except eternity."

-Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa, The Leopard

11. The Periodic Table

By: Primo Levi , Raymond Rosenthal

4.18

Format: 200 pages, Paperback

The Periodic Table is largely a memoir of the years before and after Primo Levi's transportation fr… read more

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12. Lessico famigliare

By: Natalia Ginzburg , Cesare Garboli

5.00

Format: 36 pages, Paperback

Lessico famigliaree la storia di una famiglia ebrea, quella della stessa scrittrice, che si svolge … read more

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Cover of Du côté de chez Swann (À la recherche du temps perdu, #1) by Marcel Proust, Simon Vance, Lydia Davis

13. Du côté de chez Swann (À la recherche du temps perdu, #1)

By: Marcel Proust , Simon Vance , Lydia Davis

4.15

Format: 710 pages, Mass Market Paperback

«Et tout d'un coup le souvenir m'est apparu. Ce goût, c'était celui du petit morceau de madeleine q… read more

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"Longtemps, je me suis couché de bonne heure."

-Marcel Proust, Du côté de chez Swann (À la recherche du temps perdu, #1)

"the comfort of reclusion, the poetry of hibernation"

-Marcel Proust, Du côté de chez Swann (À la recherche du temps perdu, #1)

"Now are the woods all black, But still the sky is blue."

-Marcel Proust, Du côté de chez Swann (À la recherche du temps perdu, #1)

"Fall in love with a dog's bum, And thou'll think it pretty as a plum."

-Marcel Proust, Du côté de chez Swann (À la recherche du temps perdu, #1)

14. L'isola di Arturo

By: Elsa Morante

3.53

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

Il romanzo e un'esplorazione attenta della prima realta verso le sorgenti non inquinate della vita.… read more

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15. Boredom

By: Alberto Moravia , William Weaver , Angus Davidson

4.90

Format: None pages, Paperback

The novels that the great Italian writer Alberto Moravia wrote in the years following the World War… read more

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16. The Ten Thousand Things

By: Maria Dermoût , Hans Koning

3.85

Format: 144 pages, Paperback

The Ten Thousand Thingsis a novel of shimmering strangeness--the story of Felicia, who returns with… read more

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17. A Woman's Story

By: Annie Ernaux

4.23

Format: 104 pages, Paperback

A Woman's Story is Annie Ernaux's "deeply affecting account of mothers and daughters, youth and age… read more

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"Until I was twenty, I thought I was responsible for her growing old."

-Annie Ernaux, A Woman's Story

"With so much misery around, fighting for social advancement had lost all meaning."

-Annie Ernaux, A Woman's Story

"I believe I am writing about my mother because it is my turn to bring her into the world."

-Annie Ernaux, A Woman's Story

"Het beeld van haar wordt langzaam weer dat wat ik mij voorstel te hebben gehad van haar in mijn babytijd, een grote, blanke schaduw boven mij."

-Annie Ernaux, A Woman's Story

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18. Lessons

By: Ian McEwan

4.00

Format: 448 pages, Hardcover

When the world is still counting the cost of the Second World War and the Iron Curtain has closed, … read more

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  • fiction
"Books are difficult to tidy. Hard to chuck out. They resist."

-Ian McEwan, Lessons

"Only the backward look, the well-researched history could tell peaks and troughs from portals."

-Ian McEwan, Lessons

"What must it be, to burst out of deep infant sleep into the shocking singular fact of existence."

-Ian McEwan, Lessons

"The years slid over old deaths like a heavy lid. Nearly everything that happens to you in life you forget. Should have kept a journal."

-Ian McEwan, Lessons

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19. A Shining

By: Jon Fosse

3.49

Format: 56 pages, Paperback

A man starts driving without knowing where he is going. He alternates between turning right and lef… read more

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  • short stories
  • fiction
"but you can’t just touch a whiteness like that. because if you did you’d probably get it dirty. and imagine getting something so white dirty"

-Jon Fosse, A Shining

"Es ist auch nicht zu begreifen, es ist etwas anderes, vielleicht etwas, das man nur erlebt und das nicht wirklich geschieht. Aber geht es an, dass man so etwas einfach erlebt. Alles, was man erlebt, …"

-Jon Fosse, A Shining

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20. La straniera

By: Claudia Durastanti

3.57

Format: 285 pages, Paperback

"La storia di una famiglia somiglia più a una cartina topografica che a un romanzo, e una biografia… read more

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  • fiction
  • italian literature
"O que ocorre com o atordoamento de quem não sabe nada de uma cidade e se ilude que cada descoberta feita o seja pela primeira vez? Que espaço tem o desejo quando tudo é feito tão transparente?"

-Claudia Durastanti, La straniera

"A autobiografia, e a da minha mãe não é uma exceção, é a bastarda entre os gêneros literários, porque baixa o limiar: está nas mãos dos refugiados, mulheres, deficientes, sobreviventes do Holocausto,…"

-Claudia Durastanti, La straniera

"Enquanto eu tentava estabelecer alguma ordem com a escrita, eles continuavam se comunicando com os astros superiores e as substâncias ingovernáveis, reforçando sempre em mim a suspeita de que as pala…"

-Claudia Durastanti, La straniera

"Podemos fracassar numa história de amor, na relação com a mãe. Mas quando uma cidade nos repele, quando não conseguimos entrar em seus mecanismos mais profundos e estamos sempre do outro lado do vidr…"

-Claudia Durastanti, La straniera

Cover of Tosca by Maud Vanhauwaert

21. Tosca

By: Maud Vanhauwaert

3.96

Format: 243 pages, Paperback

In een brief aan haar uitgever legt vertaalster May uit hoe een treffend potloodportret het begin v… read more

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  • fiction
Cover of Het lied van ooievaar en dromedaris by Anjet Daanje

22. Het lied van ooievaar en dromedaris

By: Anjet Daanje

4.38

Format: 656 pages, Hardcover

Eliza May Drayden, het hoofdpersonage van Het lied van ooievaar en dromedaris, is al dood als de ro… read more

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  • classics
  • fiction
"De berg heeft zijn duistere kant verloren, het is een vriend geworden, zijn enige, want hij durft niemand meer te vertrouwen."

-Anjet Daanje, Het lied van ooievaar en dromedaris

"Alles verliest zijn waarde als het er altijd is, alsof je langzaam blind wordt. Dat hij van Sally hield, begreep hij ook pas toen ze langer de zijne was."

-Anjet Daanje, Het lied van ooievaar en dromedaris

"Een uur is een object, zo lijkt het, waarvan ze de omvang inschat aan de hand van wat haar ogen zien, en hier is niets dan duisternis, als een nachtkaars is de tijd gedoofd."

-Anjet Daanje, Het lied van ooievaar en dromedaris

"Alleen vanaf de drempel kijkend naar onze versimpelde, geordende wereld der grote dingen, ervaren we verandering, en dus Tijd. Die Tijd is het gevolg van ons onvermogen om de wereld te zien zoals hij…"

-Anjet Daanje, Het lied van ooievaar en dromedaris

Cover of Anéantir by Michel Houellebecq

23. Anéantir

By: Michel Houellebecq

3.84

Format: 734 pages, Hardcover

Ce roman de Michel Houellebecq nous projette à la fin du second mandat du président à travers un ré… read more

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  • fiction
"La prise de vues donnait une étrange impression de neutralité."

-Michel Houellebecq, Anéantir

"Les chrétiens ont du mal en général, avec l’absurde, ça n’entre pas vraiment dans leurs catégories."

-Michel Houellebecq, Anéantir

"Certains lundis de la toute fin novembre, ou du début de décembre, surtout lorsqu'on est célibataire, on a la sensation d'être dans le couloir de la mort. Les vacances d'été sont depuis longtemps oub…"

-Michel Houellebecq, Anéantir

Cover of Vallen is als vliegen by Manon Uphoff

24. Vallen is als vliegen

By: Manon Uphoff

3.48

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

Wanneer haar zestien jaar oudere zus, uitgehongerd en uitgedroogd, van de trap valt en sterft, doet… read more

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  • fiction
Cover of Oersoep by Bregje Hofstede

25. Oersoep

By: Bregje Hofstede

3.77

Format: 214 pages, Paperback

Iets wendde zich in mij, zoals je sommige pennen draait om de punt naar buiten te laten komen – en … read more

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  • fiction
Cover of De randen by Angelo Tijssens

26. De randen

By: Angelo Tijssens

3.94

Format: 120 pages, Hardcover

" Le goût du sang et l'odeur du plâtre humide. Un peu plus tôt dans la journée, avec un seau à moit… read more

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  • fiction
Cover of De buitengewoon geslaagde opvoeding van Frida Wolf by Maria Kager

27. De buitengewoon geslaagde opvoeding van Frida Wolf

By: Maria Kager

3.91

Format: 326 pages, Kindle Edition

Frida’s excentrieke vader is niet geschikt voor de rol van vader en ook niet voor die van gevangeni… read more

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28. Het naakte leven

By: Luigi Pirandello

3.66

Format: 78 pages, Paperback

Novelle per un anno e una raccolta di raconti e novelle di Luigi Pirandello. Questo e il secondo vo… read more

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  • short stories
  • classics
  • fiction
  • italian literature
Cover of Schuilhuisje by Lena Kurzen

29. Schuilhuisje

By: Lena Kurzen

3.90

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

Amsterdam, 2020. Een stel werkt vanuit huis aan een kleine keukentafel. Zij droomt van een kind met… read more

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  • fiction
Cover of The Empusium: A Health Resort Horror Story by Olga Tokarczuk

30. The Empusium: A Health Resort Horror Story

By: Olga Tokarczuk

4.05

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

The Nobelist's latest masterwork, set in a sanitarium on the eve of World War I, probes the horrors… read more

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  • fiction
"mitologię, jako zbiór pouczających opowieści, które pomagają żyć"

-Olga Tokarczuk, The Empusium: A Health Resort Horror Story

"Ojciec często powtarzał mu (...) że kobiety są z natury swojej zdradliwe i chwiejne. Rozmazane."

-Olga Tokarczuk, The Empusium: A Health Resort Horror Story

"To proste - myślał Mieczyś Wojnicz, łykając łzy, które mieszały się z krwią zwierzęcia w jego wątłym ciele - być mężczyzną to nauczyć się ignorować to, co sprawia kłopot. Oto cała tajemnica."

-Olga Tokarczuk, The Empusium: A Health Resort Horror Story

"Wojnicz już zauważył, że każda dyskusja, czy szło o demokrację, czy o piąty wymiar, czy o rolę religii socjalizm, Europę, wreszcie sztukę nowoczesną, wszystko w końcu sprowadzało się do kobiet"

-Olga Tokarczuk, The Empusium: A Health Resort Horror Story

20 must-read fiction books like Het naakte leven by Luigi Pirandello

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A Sentimental Journey

Laurence Sterne , Paul Goring

3.31

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The Unbearable Lightness of Being

Milan Kundera , Michael Henry Heim

4.11

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None

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The Conformist

Alberto Moravia , Tami Calliope

3.63

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3.95

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Tiemen Hiemstra

3.88

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Cobi van Baars

3.75

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Rob van Essen

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