10 Best fiction books like Flametti, or The Dandyism of the Poor by Hugo Ball

Cover of Flametti, or The Dandyism of the Poor by Hugo Ball

Flametti, or The Dandyism of the Poor

By: Hugo Ball

3.61

Format: 170 pages, Paperback

In 1916, Hugo Ball (1886-1927) cofounded the Cabaret Voltaire in Zurich and penned the "Dada Manife…

"Punctuality can go to the devil."

-Hugo Ball, Flametti, or The Dandyism of the Poor

"Punctuality can go to the devil."

-Hugo Ball, Flametti, or The Dandyism of the Poor

"No such thing as humanity without flaws."

-Hugo Ball, Flametti, or The Dandyism of the Poor

"No such thing as humanity without flaws."

-Hugo Ball, Flametti, or The Dandyism of the Poor

If you liked the fiction plot in Flametti, or The Dandyism of the Poor by Hugo Ball , here is a list of 10 books like this:

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

1. 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

Similar categories in Milan Kundera's The Unbearable Lightness of Being book and Hugo Ball's Flametti, or The Dandyism of the Poor

  • 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

Cover of Mephisto by Klaus Mann, Robin Smyth

2. Mephisto

By: Klaus Mann , Robin Smyth

4.82

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

Klaus Mann - Thomas Mann's son - wrote MEPHISTO while living in exile from the Germany of World War… read more

Similar categories in Klaus Mann's Mephisto book and Hugo Ball's Flametti, or The Dandyism of the Poor

  • german literature
  • fiction
Cover of The Nose by Nikolai Gogol, Ronald Wilks

3. 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

Similar categories in Nikolai Gogol's The Nose book and Hugo Ball's Flametti, or The Dandyism of the Poor

  • fiction
Cover of The Piano Teacher by Joachim Neugroschel, Elfriede Jelinek

4. The Piano Teacher

By: Joachim Neugroschel , Elfriede Jelinek

2.00

Format: 238 pages, Hardcover

The Piano Teacher,the most famous novel of Elfriede Jelinek, who was awarded the 2004 Nobel Prize i… read more

Similar categories in Joachim Neugroschel's The Piano Teacher book and Hugo Ball's Flametti, or The Dandyism of the Poor

  • german literature
  • fiction
Cover of Death in Venice by Thomas Mann, Michael Cunningham, Michael Henry Heim

5. Death in Venice

By: Thomas Mann , Michael Cunningham , Michael Henry Heim

3.74

Format: 142 pages, Paperback

The world-famous masterpiece by Nobel laureate Thomas Mann -- here in a new translation by Michael … read more

Similar categories in Thomas Mann's Death in Venice book and Hugo Ball's Flametti, or The Dandyism of the Poor

  • german literature
  • fiction
"Nothing gladdens a writer more than a thought that can become pure feeling and a feeling that can become pure thought."

-Thomas Mann, Death in Venice

"Forbearance in the face of fate, beauty constant under torture, are not merely passive. They are a positive achievement, an explicit triumph."

-Thomas Mann, Death in Venice

"Denn der Mensch liebt und ehrt den Menschen , solange er ihn nicht zu beurteilen vermag, und die Sehnsucht ist ein Erzeunis mangelhafter Erkenntnis."

-Thomas Mann, Death in Venice

"Solitude produces originality, bold and astonishing beauty, poetry. But solitude also produces perverseness, the disproportianate, the absurd and the forbidden."

-Thomas Mann, Death in Venice

Cover of The Clown by Heinrich Böll, Leila Vennewitz, Laureano Xoaquín Araujo Cardalda

6. The Clown

By: Heinrich Böll , Leila Vennewitz , Laureano Xoaquín Araujo Cardalda

3.94

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

Acclaimed entertainer Hans Schnier collapses when his beloved Marie leaves him because he won’t mar… read more

Similar categories in Heinrich Böll's The Clown book and Hugo Ball's Flametti, or The Dandyism of the Poor

  • german literature
  • fiction
"I am a clown...and I collect moments."

-Heinrich Böll, The Clown

"بی خداها حوصله ام را سر می برند، چون فقط درباره خدا حرف می زنند!"

-Heinrich Böll, The Clown

"Atheisten langweilen mich, weil sie immer nur von Gott sprechen."

-Heinrich Böll, The Clown

"An artist is like a woman who can do nothing but love, and who succumbs to every stray male jackass."

-Heinrich Böll, The Clown

Cover of The Charterhouse of Parma by Robert Andrew Parker, Richard Howard, Stendhal, Arthur Schurig

7. The Charterhouse of Parma

By: Robert Andrew Parker , Richard Howard , Stendhal , Arthur Schurig

3.79

Format: 532 pages, Paperback

Richard Howard's exuberant and definitive rendition of Stendhal's stirring tale has brought about t… read more

Similar categories in Robert Andrew Parker's The Charterhouse of Parma book and Hugo Ball's Flametti, or The Dandyism of the Poor

  • fiction
"Mutluluğu uzaklarda aramaya kalkmanın ne anlamı var, işte burada, elimin altında!"

-Robert Andrew Parker, The Charterhouse of Parma

"Hay que confesar que había días en que la condesa no dirigía la palabra a nadie; era vista paseando bajo los altos castaños, hundida en sombríos ensueños; era demasiado inteligente para no sentir a v…"

-Robert Andrew Parker, The Charterhouse of Parma

"Men siden året 1635, da Milano-provinsen ble underlagt spanjolene, disse tause, mistenksomme, hovmodige herrer som alltid fryktet opprør, hadde livsgleden vært borte. Folk tok etter herskernes livsfo…"

-Robert Andrew Parker, The Charterhouse of Parma

"El lejano sonido de la campana de un pueblecito escondido bajo los árboles conmueve nuestra imaginación. Estos sones que las aguas transportan dulcificándolos adquieren un tinte de dulce melancolía y…"

-Robert Andrew Parker, The Charterhouse of Parma

Cover of Journey to the End of the Night by Louis-Ferdinand Céline, Ralph Manheim, William T. Vollmann

8. Journey to the End of the Night

By: Louis-Ferdinand Céline , Ralph Manheim , William T. Vollmann

4.19

Format: 453 pages, Paperback

Louis-Ferdinand Celine's revulsion and anger at what he considered the idiocy and hypocrisy of soci… read more

Similar categories in Louis-Ferdinand Céline's Journey to the End of the Night book and Hugo Ball's Flametti, or The Dandyism of the Poor

  • fiction
"If you aren't rich you should always look useful."

-Louis-Ferdinand Céline, Journey to the End of the Night

"When you write, you should put your skin on the table."

-Louis-Ferdinand Céline, Journey to the End of the Night

"Sonuçta savaş dediğiniz şey, anlamadığınız ne varsa odur"

-Louis-Ferdinand Céline, Journey to the End of the Night

"Nearly all a poor bastard's desires are punishable by jail."

-Louis-Ferdinand Céline, Journey to the End of the Night

9. Krabat

By: Otfried Preußler

3.83

Format: 32 pages, Broschiert

Krabat - das ist ein 14jahriger Waisenjunge, im Grossraum Lausitz/Dresden, im 17.Jahrhundert, der e… read more

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Cover of Flametti, or The Dandyism of the Poor by Hugo Ball

10. Flametti, or The Dandyism of the Poor

By: Hugo Ball

3.61

Format: 170 pages, Paperback

In 1916, Hugo Ball (1886-1927) cofounded the Cabaret Voltaire in Zurich and penned the "Dada Manife… read more

Similar categories in Hugo Ball's Flametti, or The Dandyism of the Poor book and Hugo Ball's Flametti, or The Dandyism of the Poor

  • german literature
  • art
  • fiction
"Punctuality can go to the devil."

-Hugo Ball, Flametti, or The Dandyism of the Poor

"No such thing as humanity without flaws."

-Hugo Ball, Flametti, or The Dandyism of the Poor

"It's inspiration that counts, not the drill."

-Hugo Ball, Flametti, or The Dandyism of the Poor

5 Top german literature books like Flametti, or The Dandyism of the Poor by Hugo Ball

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Mephisto

Klaus Mann , Robin Smyth

4.82

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The Piano Teacher

Joachim Neugroschel , Elfriede Jelinek

2.00

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Death in Venice

Thomas Mann , Michael Cunningham , Michael Henry Heim

3.74

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The Clown

Heinrich Böll , Leila Vennewitz , Laureano Xoaquín Araujo Cardalda

3.94

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14 Best fiction books like The Charterhouse of Parma by Robert Andrew Parker, Richard Howard, Stendhal, Arthur Schurig

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Aurélien

Louis Aragon

4.30

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Madame Bovary

Gustave Flaubert , Margaret Mauldon , Malcolm Bowie , Mark Overstall

3.70

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Les caves du Vatican

André Gide

3.69

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Eugénie Grandet

Honoré de Balzac , Sylvia Raphael , Christopher Prendergast

3.79

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