9 best-selling nonfiction books like Orwell on Freedom by George Orwell

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Orwell on Freedom

By: George Orwell

4.00

Format: None pages, ebook

With an introduction by Kamila Shamsie ‘Freedom is the freedom to say that two plus two make fou…

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1. Oscar et la dame rose

By: Éric-Emmanuel Schmitt

4.24

Format: 100 pages, Paperback

Voici les lettres adressées à Dieu par un enfant de dix ans. Elles ont été retrouvées par Mamie Ros… read more

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"Nessuno può evitare di soffrire."

-Éric-Emmanuel Schmitt, Oscar et la dame rose

"Codziennie patrz na świat, jakbyś oglądał go po raz pierwszy."

-Éric-Emmanuel Schmitt, Oscar et la dame rose

"Oscar, la malattia è come la morte. E' un fatto. Non è una punizione."

-Éric-Emmanuel Schmitt, Oscar et la dame rose

"La souffrance physique on la subit, la souffrance morale on la choisit."

-Éric-Emmanuel Schmitt, Oscar et la dame rose

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2. And Every Morning the Way Home Gets Longer and Longer

By: Fredrik Backman

4.33

Format: 97 pages, Kindle Edition

A little book with a big heart! From the New York Times bestselling author of A Man Called Ove,… read more

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"And I don’t think you need to be scared of forgetting me,"

-Fredrik Backman, And Every Morning the Way Home Gets Longer and Longer

"You never became ordinary to me, my love. You were electric shocks and fire."

-Fredrik Backman, And Every Morning the Way Home Gets Longer and Longer

"Your grandma always had a terrible sense of direction. She could get lost on an escalator."

-Fredrik Backman, And Every Morning the Way Home Gets Longer and Longer

"Most of all it’s about time. While we still have it. Thank you for giving this story yours."

-Fredrik Backman, And Every Morning the Way Home Gets Longer and Longer

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3. Three Act Tragedy (Hercule Poirot, #11)

By: Agatha Christie

3.84

Format: 336 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Who wouldn't be pleased to attend a small dinner party being held by Sir Charles Cartwright, once t… read more

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"There is only one thing to do - think."

-Agatha Christie, Three Act Tragedy (Hercule Poirot, #11)

"Charles doesn’t go out of a room—he ‘makes an exit’—"

-Agatha Christie, Three Act Tragedy (Hercule Poirot, #11)

"One knows so little. When one knows more it is too late."

-Agatha Christie, Three Act Tragedy (Hercule Poirot, #11)

"It's the Only Thing To Do," he said, obviously speaking in capital letters."

-Agatha Christie, Three Act Tragedy (Hercule Poirot, #11)

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4. Women, Race & Class

By: Angela Y. Davis

4.58

Format: 271 pages, Paperback

From one of our most important scholars and civil rights activist icon, a powerful study of the wom… read more

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  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
"White women—feminists included—have revealed a historical reluctance to acknowledge the struggles of household workers. They have rarely been involved in the Sisyphean task of ameliorating the condit…"

-Angela Y. Davis, Women, Race & Class

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5. Iubirile de tip pantof. Iubirile de tip umbrelă...

By: Matei Vişniec

4.49

Format: 512 pages, Paperback

Tipologia stabilita de Matei Visniec, care da titlul noului sau roman, ii include si pe cititori. E… read more

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6. The Happiness Hypothesis: Finding Modern Truth in Ancient Wisdom

By: Jonathan Haidt

4.43

Format: None pages, Paperback

In his widely praised book, award-winning psychologist Jonathan Haidt examines the world's philosop… read more

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  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
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7. We

By: Yevgeny Zamyatin , Clarence Brown

3.89

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

The exhilarating dystopian novel that inspired George Orwell's 1984 and foreshadowed the worst exce… read more

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"Her smile was a bite, and I was its target."

-Yevgeny Zamyatin, We

"There is no final one; revolutions are infinite."

-Yevgeny Zamyatin, We

"knowledge, absolutely sure of its infallibility, is faith"

-Yevgeny Zamyatin, We

"You're in a bad way! Apparently, you have developed a soul."

-Yevgeny Zamyatin, We

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8. The Trouble with Being Born

By: Richard Howard , Emil M. Cioran

4.53

Format: 194 pages, Paperback

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  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • essays

9. Diary of a Genius

By: Salvador Dalí , J.G. Ballard

3.67

Format: None pages, Paperback

Diary of a Geniusstands as one of the seminal texts of Surrealism, revealing the most astonishing a… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history

10. Inocenții

By: Ioana Pârvulescu

4.08

Format: None pages, Paperback

Parerea editorului:Poate ca inocenta e varsta la care ar fi trebuit sa ramanem pentru a da un dram … read more

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11. Baltagul

By: Mihail Sadoveanu

3.87

Format: None pages, Paperback

Baltaguleste, prin repeziciune si desavarsit echilibru al expresiei, una din cele mai bune scrieri … read more

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12. Who Rules the World?

By: Noam Chomsky

4.53

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

In an incisive, thorough analysis of the current international situation, Noam Chomsky examines the… read more

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13. Walkable City: How Downtown Can Save America, One Step at a Time

By: Jeff Speck

4.43

Format: 250 pages, Hardcover

Jeff Speck has dedicated his career to determining what makes cities thrive. And he has boiled it d… read more

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14. Invitaţia la vals

By: Mihail Drumeş

4.50

Format: 232 pages, Paperback

Invitatia la vals este un roman de dragoste scris de catre Mihail Drumes. Printre scrierile autorul… read more

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15. Inseparable

By: Simone de Beauvoir

4.10

Format: 176 pages, Hardcover

A never-before-published novel by the iconic Simone de Beauvoir of an intense and vivid girlhood fr… read more

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"How old do you have to be to think: this is forever?"

-Simone de Beauvoir, Inseparable

"She was often late, not because she didn't care, but because she had too many contradictory cares."

-Simone de Beauvoir, Inseparable

"I didn't understand: you don't believe what you believe on purpose. Could you be punished because certain ideas come into your mind?"

-Simone de Beauvoir, Inseparable

"to fight against time, against forgetting, against death, to do justice to this absolute presence of the instant, to this eternity of the instant, which will have been forever"

-Simone de Beauvoir, Inseparable

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16. Ejaculate Responsibly: A Whole New Way to Think About Abortion

By: Gabrielle Stanley Blair

4.51

Format: 137 pages, Paperback

In Ejaculate Responsibly, Gabrielle Blair offers a provocative reframing of the abortion issue in p… read more

Similar categories in Gabrielle Stanley Blair's Ejaculate Responsibly: A Whole New Way to Think About Abortion book and George Orwell's Orwell on Freedom

  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • essays
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17. Killing Commendatore

By: Haruki Murakami

3.91

Format: 681 pages, Hardcover

The epic new novel from the internationally acclaimed and best-selling author of 1Q84 In Killing… read more

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"The morning is not my time. Darkness is my friend. A vacuum is my breath. I must be saying goodbye soon."

-Haruki Murakami, Killing Commendatore

"It seems to me that reality itself has a screw loose somewhere. That's why I try to keep at least myself in line as much as possible."

-Haruki Murakami, Killing Commendatore

"But the forecasters and media types were clever - they never used vague words like "maybe." No, they stuck with convenient terms for which no one could be held accountable, like "probability of preci…"

-Haruki Murakami, Killing Commendatore

"There is a point is everybody's life where they need a major transformation. And when that time comes you have to grab it by the tail. Grab it hard, and never let go. There are some people who are ab…"

-Haruki Murakami, Killing Commendatore

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18. Neuroplasticitatea: Secretul longevității creierului

By: Leon Dănăilă

4.40

Format: 280 pages, Hardcover

„Ca sacerdot al binelui, toată viața am luptat pentru dreptate, frumos, adevăr, sănătate și credinț… read more

Similar categories in Leon Dănăilă's Neuroplasticitatea: Secretul longevității creierului book and George Orwell's Orwell on Freedom

  • nonfiction
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19. How Democracies Die: What History Reveals About Our Future

By: Steven Levitsky

4.15

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Donald Trump's presidency has raised a question that many of us never thought we'd be asking: Is ou… read more

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  • philosophy
  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
"Authoritarian politicians cast their rivals as criminal, subversive, unpatriotic, or a threat to national security or the existing way of life."

-Steven Levitsky, How Democracies Die: What History Reveals About Our Future

"The drift into authoritarianism doesn’t always set off alarm bells. Citizens are often slow to realize that their democracy is being dismantled even as it happens before their eyes."

-Steven Levitsky, How Democracies Die: What History Reveals About Our Future

"Institutions become political weapons, wielded forcefully by those who control them against those who do not. This is how elected autocrats subvert democracy—packing and “weaponizing"

-Steven Levitsky, How Democracies Die: What History Reveals About Our Future

"But when faced with a would-be authoritarian, establishment politicians must unambiguously reject him or her and do everything possible to defend democratic institutions—even if that means temporaril…"

-Steven Levitsky, How Democracies Die: What History Reveals About Our Future

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20. Lessons in Stoicism: What Ancient Philosophers Teach Us About How to Live

By: John Sellars

4.20

Format: 96 pages, Hardcover

A deeply comforting and enlightening book on how Stoicism can inspire us to lead more thoughtful li… read more

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  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • history
"Queremos creer que la humanidad ha evolucionado —y, con suerte, mejorado— en los últimos dos mil años, pero Séneca nos demuestra que muchos de los asuntos con los que la gente se debate hoy en día no…"

-John Sellars, Lessons in Stoicism: What Ancient Philosophers Teach Us About How to Live

"Marco Aurelio podría muy bien haberse mostrado como un emperador romano en busca de una reputación como sabio filósofo estoico, pero lo que uno se encuentra en las Meditaciones no es más que un hombr…"

-John Sellars, Lessons in Stoicism: What Ancient Philosophers Teach Us About How to Live

"El proceso pasa por tres fases, señala Séneca: la primera, un primer impulso involuntario, es decir, una reacción fisiológica natural que escapa a nuestro control; la segunda, un juicio —que sí está …"

-John Sellars, Lessons in Stoicism: What Ancient Philosophers Teach Us About How to Live

"Crisipo comparaba el hecho de estar bajo los efectos de una emoción con correr demasiado deprisa. Una vez que se ha cogido cierta cantidad de impulso, no es fácil detenerse. El movimiento está fuera …"

-John Sellars, Lessons in Stoicism: What Ancient Philosophers Teach Us About How to Live

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21. Orwell on Freedom

By: George Orwell

4.00

Format: None pages, ebook

With an introduction by Kamila Shamsie ‘Freedom is the freedom to say that two plus two make fou… read more

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  • history
  • politics
  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • essays

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