7 must-read philosophy books like The Treasure of the Humble by Maurice Maeterlinck

Cover of The Treasure of the Humble by Maurice Maeterlinck

The Treasure of the Humble

By: Maurice Maeterlinck

3.75

Format: 220 pages, Paperback

The "Treasure of the Humble" was published in 1896, it was dedicated to the actress Madame Georgett…

"Have we,"

-Maurice Maeterlinck, The Treasure of the Humble

"To learn to love, one must first learn to see."

-Maurice Maeterlinck, The Treasure of the Humble

"Perhaps we do not yet know what the word “to love"

-Maurice Maeterlinck, The Treasure of the Humble

"Can it be that man is nothing but a frightened god?"

-Maurice Maeterlinck, The Treasure of the Humble

If you liked the philosophy plot in The Treasure of the Humble by Maurice Maeterlinck , here is a list of 7 books like this:

Cover of Simulacra and Simulation (The Body, In Theory: Histories Of Cultural Materialism) by Jean Baudrillard, Sheila Faria Glaser

1. Simulacra and Simulation (The Body, In Theory: Histories Of Cultural Materialism)

By: Jean Baudrillard , Sheila Faria Glaser

4.00

Format: 164 pages, Paperback

The publication of Simulacra et Simulation in 1981 marked Jean Baudrillard's first important step t… read more

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  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • france
"The balance of terror is the terror of balance."

-Jean Baudrillard, Simulacra and Simulation (The Body, In Theory: Histories Of Cultural Materialism)

"Forgetting extermination is part of extermination."

-Jean Baudrillard, Simulacra and Simulation (The Body, In Theory: Histories Of Cultural Materialism)

"But when everything is repressed, nothing is anymore."

-Jean Baudrillard, Simulacra and Simulation (The Body, In Theory: Histories Of Cultural Materialism)

"Nada llegó ni llegará ahora al término de su historia."

-Jean Baudrillard, Simulacra and Simulation (The Body, In Theory: Histories Of Cultural Materialism)

Cover of My Name is Red by Orhan Pamuk, Erdağ M. Göknar

2. My Name is Red

By: Orhan Pamuk , Erdağ M. Göknar

3.65

Format: 135 pages, Paperback

At once a fiendishly devious mystery, a beguiling love story, and a brilliant symposium on the powe… read more

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Cover of Thus Spoke Zarathustra by Friedrich Nietzsche, Walter Kaufmann

3. Thus Spoke Zarathustra

By: Friedrich Nietzsche , Walter Kaufmann

4.07

Format: 327 pages, Paperback

Thus Spoke Zarathustra is a foundational work of Western literature and is widely considered to be … read more

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  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
"He who obeys, does not listen to himself!"

-Friedrich Nietzsche, Thus Spoke Zarathustra

"Something unappeased, unappeasable, is within me."

-Friedrich Nietzsche, Thus Spoke Zarathustra

"Those who hear not the music think the dancers mad."

-Friedrich Nietzsche, Thus Spoke Zarathustra

"Blessed are the sleepy ones: for they shall soon nod off."

-Friedrich Nietzsche, Thus Spoke Zarathustra

4. The Prophet

By: Kahlil Gibran

4.01

Format: 511 pages, Paperback

Kahlil Gibran's masterpiece, The Prophet, is one of the most beloved classics of our time. Publishe… read more

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  • philosophy
Cover of The Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor Dostoevsky, Richard Pevear, Larissa Volokhonsky

5. The Brothers Karamazov

By: Fyodor Dostoevsky , Richard Pevear , Larissa Volokhonsky

4.37

Format: 796 pages, Paperback

The Brothers Karamazov is a murder mystery, a courtroom drama, and an exploration of erotic rivalry… read more

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  • philosophy
"How good life is when one does something good and just!"

-Fyodor Dostoevsky, The Brothers Karamazov

"Forgive me... for my love - for ruining you with my love."

-Fyodor Dostoevsky, The Brothers Karamazov

"Love in action is a harsh and dreadful thing compared to love in dreams."

-Fyodor Dostoevsky, The Brothers Karamazov

"What is hell? I maintain that it is the suffering of being unable to love."

-Fyodor Dostoevsky, The Brothers Karamazov

6. Steppenwolf

By: Hermann Hesse , Basil Creighton , کیکاووس جهانداری

4.75

Format: None pages, Paperback

Steppenwolfis a poetical self-portrait of a man who felt himself to be half-human and half-wolf. Th… read more

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Cover of Zorba the Greek by None, None, Nikos Kazantzakis

7. Zorba the Greek

By: None , None , Nikos Kazantzakis

4.04

Format: 335 pages, Paperback

The classic novel, international sensation, and inspiration for the film starring Anthony Quinn exp… read more

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  • philosophy
"فالروح نفسها تبدو وكأنها بحر وغيمة وعطر"

-None, Zorba the Greek

"كم هو حزين ان تسير بمفردك على ساحل البحر"

-None, Zorba the Greek

"إنّني أعتقد - ليسامحني الله - أنّني سعيد."

-None, Zorba the Greek

"You can knock on a deaf man's door forever."

-None, Zorba the Greek

8. Voices from Chernobyl: The Oral History of a Nuclear Disaster

By: None , Keith Gessen

4.11

Format: None pages, Paperback

Winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature Winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award On April 2… read more

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9. In the Penal Colony

By: Sadegh Hedayat , Franz Kafka , Hasan Ghaemian

3.92

Format: 381 pages, Paperback

"In the Penal Colony" is a short story by Franz Kafka written in German in October 1914, and first … read more

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Cover of The World as Will and Representation, Volume I by Arthur Schopenhauer, None

10. The World as Will and Representation, Volume I

By: Arthur Schopenhauer , None

4.21

Format: 534 pages, Paperback

Arthur Schopenhauer's Die Welt als Wille und Vorstellung is one of the most important philosophical… read more

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  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
"Scoundrels are always sociable."

-Arthur Schopenhauer, The World as Will and Representation, Volume I

"To have lost what cannot be missed is clearly no evil."

-Arthur Schopenhauer, The World as Will and Representation, Volume I

"Everything is beautiful only so long as it does not concern us."

-Arthur Schopenhauer, The World as Will and Representation, Volume I

"That which knows all things and is known by none is the subject."

-Arthur Schopenhauer, The World as Will and Representation, Volume I

Cover of The Treasure of the Humble by Maurice Maeterlinck

11. The Treasure of the Humble

By: Maurice Maeterlinck

3.75

Format: 220 pages, Paperback

The "Treasure of the Humble" was published in 1896, it was dedicated to the actress Madame Georgett… read more

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  • nobel prize
  • european literature
  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • france
"Have we,"

-Maurice Maeterlinck, The Treasure of the Humble

"To learn to love, one must first learn to see."

-Maurice Maeterlinck, The Treasure of the Humble

"Perhaps we do not yet know what the word “to love"

-Maurice Maeterlinck, The Treasure of the Humble

"Can it be that man is nothing but a frightened god?"

-Maurice Maeterlinck, The Treasure of the Humble

18 must-read fiction books like The Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor Dostoevsky, Richard Pevear, Larissa Volokhonsky

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The Stranger

Albert Camus , Matthew Ward , Stuart Gilbert , None

4.02

Transform Your Habits

Dead Souls

Nikolai Gogol , Robert A. Maguire

3.98

Transform Your Habits

The Plague

Albert Camus , Stuart Gilbert

4.02

Transform Your Habits

Don Quixote

Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra , Roberto González Echevarría , John Rutherford

3.66

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