7 must-read classics books like Venus in the Cloisters: Or The Nun in Her Chemise (Hesperus Classics) by Abbé du Prat

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Venus in the Cloisters: Or The Nun in Her Chemise (Hesperus Classics)

By: Abbé du Prat

3.19

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

A work of erotic fiction features nun-to-nun dialogues in the sexual arts   "Is it right that…

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1. Der Ruf des Wassers (Alea Aquarius, #1)

By: Tanya Stewner , Claudia Carls

4.21

Format: 313 pages, Kindle Edition

Das Geheimnis von Alea, dem Mädchen aus dem Wasser. Alea fühlt den Sog des Meeres, seit sie denken … read more

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2. Confessions of an English Opium Eater

By: Thomas de Quincey , Barry Milligan

4.00

Format: 50 pages, Paperback

A masterpiece of autobiography, and perhaps the first literary memoir of an addict, the Penguin Cla… read more

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  • classics
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3. Jägarna på Karinhall

By: Carl-Henning Wijkmark

4.53

Format: 302 pages,

Aret ar 1936 och Hitler och Goebbles jattelika propagandaspektakel Berlinolympiaden gar av stapeln.… read more

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4. Story of the Eye

By: Georges Bataille , Joachim Neugroschel , Dovid Bergelson

3.66

Format: 103 pages, Paperback

Only Georges Bataille could write, of an eyeball removed from a corpse, that "the caress of the eye… read more

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  • classics
  • france
"We pedaled rapidly, without laughing or speaking, peculiarly satisfied with our mutual presence, akin to one another in the common isolation of lewdness, weariness, and absurdity."

-Georges Bataille, Story of the Eye

"Simone was tall and lovely. She was usually very natural; there was nothing heartbreaking in her eyes or her voice. But on a sensual level, she so bluntly craved any upheaval that the faintest call f…"

-Georges Bataille, Story of the Eye

"I remember that one day, when we were in a car tooling along at top speed,we crashed into a cyclist, an apparently very young and very pretty girl. Her head was almost totally ripped off by the wheel…"

-Georges Bataille, Story of the Eye

"As for the fact that Simone dared to piss on the corpse, whether in boredom or, at worst, in irritation: it mainly goes to prove how impossible it was for us to understand what was happening, and of …"

-Georges Bataille, Story of the Eye

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5. The Baron in the Trees

By: Italo Calvino , Archibald Colquhoun , Ana Goldstein

4.02

Format: 217 pages, Paperback

A landmark new translation of a Calvino classic, a whimsical, spirited novel that imagines a life l… read more

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  • classics
"Why d’you make me suffer?" “Because I love you."

-Italo Calvino, The Baron in the Trees

"Mais je fais une chose tout à fait bonne: je vis dans les arbres"

-Italo Calvino, The Baron in the Trees

"No puede haber amor si no se es uno mismo con todas sus fuerzas."

-Italo Calvino, The Baron in the Trees

"Chi vuole guardare bene la terra deve tenersi alla distanza necessaria."

-Italo Calvino, The Baron in the Trees

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6. Gaudy Bauble

By: Isabel Waidner

3.90

Format: 205 pages, Paperback

Gaudy Bauble stages a glittering world populated by Gilbert & George-like lesbians, GoldSeXUal Stat… read more

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7. The Loved One

By: Evelyn Waugh

3.76

Format: 127 pages, Paperback

Following the death of a friend, British poet and pets' mortician Dennis Barlow finds himself enter… read more

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  • classics
"Who asked you to the funeral anyway? Were you acquainted with the late parrot?"

-Evelyn Waugh, The Loved One

"Her heart was broken perhaps, but it was a small inexpensive organ of local manufacture. In a wider and grander way she felt things had been simplified."

-Evelyn Waugh, The Loved One

"Dennis hesitated with his fingers on the handle and was aware of communication with another hand beyond the panels. Thus in a hundred novels had loves stood."

-Evelyn Waugh, The Loved One

"What is a "canty day", Dennis?' 'I've never troubled to ask. Something like hogmanay, I expect.' 'What is that?' 'People being sick on the pavement in Glasgow.' 'Oh."

-Evelyn Waugh, The Loved One

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8. Paradise Lost

By: John Milton , John Leonard

3.84

Format: 512 pages, Paperback

John Milton's Paradise Lost is one of the greatest epic poems in the English language. It tells the… read more

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  • classics
"What hath night to do with sleep?"

-John Milton, Paradise Lost

"Solitude sometimes is best society."

-John Milton, Paradise Lost

"Awake, arise or be for ever fall’n."

-John Milton, Paradise Lost

"Wild above rule or art, enormous bliss."

-John Milton, Paradise Lost

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9. Jävla karlar

By: Andrev Walden

4.07

Format: 376 pages, Hardcover

"En gång hade jag sju pappor på sju år. Det här är berättelsen om de åren. Om något låter påhittat … read more

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"Min pappa är indian och nu ska jag berätta det för blomma."

-Andrev Walden, Jävla karlar

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10. The Details

By: Ia Genberg

3.90

Format: 128 pages, Hardcover

An acclaimed Swedish author makes her English language debut with this intoxicating novel in the ve… read more

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"La fiducia resta lettera morta, se non la si sente nelle ossa."

-Ia Genberg, The Details

"L'io , o meglio, il cosidetto "io", non è altro che questo: ciò che resta delle persone a cui ci siamo stretti."

-Ia Genberg, The Details

"La vita mi ha regalato la mia buona dose di magia, e il più delle volte è successo all'incontro con gli altri. Lì c'è qualcosa. Lì, soltanto lì."

-Ia Genberg, The Details

"Per i morti la successione del tempo non ha importanza, l'unica cosa che conta sono i dettagli, la densità, il come e il cosa e tutto ciò che riguarda il chi."

-Ia Genberg, The Details

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11. Storm and Fury (The Harbinger, #1)

By: Jennifer L. Armentrout

4.05

Format: 512 pages, Hardcover

The stunning beginning to the New York Times bestselling Harbinger series. Meet Trinity Marrow, … read more

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"Pero caer en la tentación es mucho mas divertido"

-Jennifer L. Armentrout, Storm and Fury (The Harbinger, #1)

"- Supongo que el cielo está lleno de estrellas, ¿no? - Sí, pero las únicas que importan son las que tu ves."

-Jennifer L. Armentrout, Storm and Fury (The Harbinger, #1)

"- Entonces empezó a vestirse y yo me quedé en plan "Agárrate que vienen curvas, esta no es la tierra prometida, pero es la otra vida que buscaba"

-Jennifer L. Armentrout, Storm and Fury (The Harbinger, #1)

"Because it's always the last ones you suspect in my experience. The ones who hide their dark souls rather than show the world what a shit ball they are,' he replied, and I shook my head. 'And the fac…"

-Jennifer L. Armentrout, Storm and Fury (The Harbinger, #1)

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12. Naiset joita ajattelen öisin

By: Mia Kankimäki

3.79

Format: 447 pages, Hardcover

Mitä perheetön nelikymppinen nainen voi elämällään tehdä? Lähteä kiihdyttävien yönaisten jäljissä A… read more

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13. Onda sagor

By: Pär Lagerkvist

3.85

Format: 64 pages, Paperback

Novellsamlingen Onda sagor innehåller flera av den svenska litteraturens klassiska texter, som till… read more

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  • classics
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14. Man lever bara nio gånger (Kattspionerna på Rosengård, #1).

By: Anja Gatu

3.53

Format: 115 pages, Hardcover

Har du också undrat vad din katt har gjort hela natten när den kommer hem trött och smutsig i gryni… read more

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15. Bödeln i Malmö

By: Henrik Möller

3.34

Format: 122 pages, Hardcover

En dag uppstår ett märkligt ljusfenomen på himlen och värmen skjuter upp till fyrtio grader. De tro… read more

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16. Venus in the Cloisters: Or The Nun in Her Chemise (Hesperus Classics)

By: Abbé du Prat

3.19

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

A work of erotic fiction features nun-to-nun dialogues in the sexual arts   "Is it right that… read more

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  • classics
  • france
  • 17th century
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17. Apokalyps Malmö

By: Henrik Möller

3.54

Format: 150 pages, Hardcover

Familjen Reiner är ökända på det där sättet som man bara kan vara i Malmö. Flera år efter det att L… read more

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18. Chasing the Dream

By: Liane de Pougy

3.43

Format: 127 pages, Kindle Edition

This is the first English translation of Chasing the Dream, Liane de Pougy’s first novel, published… read more

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19. Blötdjur

By: Ariel Held

2.89

Format: 286 pages, Hardcover

Harald Bergwall är regissör på uppgång i Stockholms filmvärld. När Emma på nytt dyker upp i hans li… read more

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20. KKM

By: Jonas Inde

2.83

Format: 40 pages, Paperback

I kortromanen KKM möter vi en namnlös mördare. Han är svag och komplexfylld. Han är livrädd för kvi… read more

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21. Gravdikter

By: Kristoffer Noheden

2.78

Format: 87 pages, Hardcover

morgonrötan sätter in fukten kryper sönderdelningen fortsätter inuti gliporna växer det… read more

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