5 best-selling classics books like The Spiritual Meadow of John Moschos by John Moschos

Cover of The Spiritual Meadow of John Moschos by John Moschos

The Spiritual Meadow of John Moschos

By: John Moschos

3.89

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

'I have plucked the finest flowers of the unmown meadow and worked them into a row which I now offe…

If you liked the classics plot in The Spiritual Meadow of John Moschos by John Moschos , here is a list of 5 books like this:

Cover of Kolyma Tales by Varlam Shalamov, John Glad, Варлам Шаламов

1. Kolyma Tales

By: Varlam Shalamov , John Glad , Варлам Шаламов

4.36

Format: 508 pages, Paperback

It is estimated that some three million people died in the Soviet forced-labour camps of Kolyma, in… read more

Similar categories in Varlam Shalamov's Kolyma Tales book and John Moschos's The Spiritual Meadow of John Moschos

  • nonfiction
  • classics
  • history
"I'm dressed appropriate for the season mama, I'm dressed appropriately for the season."

-Varlam Shalamov, Kolyma Tales

"Only one group of people kept their humanity in the camps, the believers, whether Orthodox or sectarians."

-Varlam Shalamov, Kolyma Tales

"Помню,  как в  предзимнюю пору  холодом, льдом уже схватывало грязь на тропе, и грязь будто засахаривалась, как варенье."

-Varlam Shalamov, Kolyma Tales

"If bones could freeze, then the brain could also be dulled and the soul could freeze over. And the soul shuddered and froze- perhaps to remain frozen forever."

-Varlam Shalamov, Kolyma Tales

Cover of Yvain, or, The Knight with the Lion by Chrétien de Troyes, Ruth Harwood Cline

2. Yvain, or, The Knight with the Lion

By: Chrétien de Troyes , Ruth Harwood Cline

3.56

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

This verse translation of Yvain; or, The Knight with the Lion brings to life a fast-paced yet remar… read more

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  • classics
Cover of The Lais of Marie de France by Marie de France, Glyn S. Burgess, Keith Busby

3. The Lais of Marie de France

By: Marie de France , Glyn S. Burgess , Keith Busby

3.67

Format: None pages, Paperback

This is a prose translation of the lais or poems attributed to Marie de France. Little is known of … read more

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  • classics
Cover of The Cloud of Unknowing by Anonymous, James  Walsh

4. The Cloud of Unknowing

By: Anonymous , James Walsh

3.93

Format: None pages, Paperback

Widely considered a hallmark of Western literature and spirituality, The Cloud of Unknowing is an a… read more

Similar categories in Anonymous's The Cloud of Unknowing book and John Moschos's The Spiritual Meadow of John Moschos

  • classics
  • theology
  • christianity
  • religion
  • nonfiction

5. Jason and the Golden Fleece

By: Apollonius of Rhodes , Richard L. Hunter

3.92

Format: None pages, Paperback

The Argonauticais the dramatic story of Jason's quest for the Golden Fleece and his relations with … read more

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6. Fables

By: Jean de la Fontaine

4.31

Format: 32 pages, Paperback

Une tortue, un corbeau, un lievre, une fourmi, un lion, et meme un pot au lait : autant de figures … read more

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7. The Chronicle of Theophanes: Anni Mundi 6095-6305 (A.D. 602-813)

By: None

3.51

Format: None pages, Paperback

The most important illuminating source that survived from the two centuries termed "the dark ages o… read more

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8. A Frozen Woman

By: Annie Ernaux

4.16

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

WINNER OF THE 2022 NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATURE A Frozen Woman charts Ernaux's teenage awakening, a… read more

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"Old equals plain equals lonely."

-Annie Ernaux, A Frozen Woman

"So, what are you up to, where are you going on your vacation, that's a cute dress--no one knows what to talk about with an unmarried girl. Whereas a husband, children, an apartment, a washing machine…"

-Annie Ernaux, A Frozen Woman

"Menstruation, making love, that had to come, but getting married? Everything that I've just experienced seems like all those things that are neither deliberately willed nor firmly rejected, and are t…"

-Annie Ernaux, A Frozen Woman

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9. The Years

By: Annie Ernaux

4.17

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

Considered by many to be the iconic French memoirist’s defining work and a breakout bestseller when… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
"Sauver quelque chose du temps où l'on ne sera plus jamais."

-Annie Ernaux, The Years

"La profusion des choses cachait la rareté des idées et l'usure des croyances."

-Annie Ernaux, The Years

"The profusion of things concealed the scarcity of ideas and the erosion of beliefs."

-Annie Ernaux, The Years

"Je ne suis nulle part dans le temps. Il est l'ange qui fait revivre le passé, rend éternel."

-Annie Ernaux, The Years

Cover of A Better Man (Chief Inspector Armand Gamache, #15) by Louise Penny

10. A Better Man (Chief Inspector Armand Gamache, #15)

By: Louise Penny

4.30

Format: 437 pages, Hardcover

Catastrophic spring flooding, blistering attacks in the media, and a mysterious disappearance greet… read more

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"Consequences,"

-Louise Penny, A Better Man (Chief Inspector Armand Gamache, #15)

"Civility. How can we expect it if we don't give it?"

-Louise Penny, A Better Man (Chief Inspector Armand Gamache, #15)

"It was, he knew, a sign of End of Days. Ruth refusing booze."

-Louise Penny, A Better Man (Chief Inspector Armand Gamache, #15)

"Chief Inspector Gamache’s says there are ‘four sentences that lead to wisdom: I don’t know. I need help. I’m sorry. I was wrong."

-Louise Penny, A Better Man (Chief Inspector Armand Gamache, #15)

Cover of The Spiritual Meadow of John Moschos by John Moschos

11. The Spiritual Meadow of John Moschos

By: John Moschos

3.89

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

'I have plucked the finest flowers of the unmown meadow and worked them into a row which I now offe… read more

Similar categories in John Moschos's The Spiritual Meadow of John Moschos book and John Moschos's The Spiritual Meadow of John Moschos

  • classics
  • history
  • christian
  • theology
  • christianity
  • religion
  • nonfiction

17 Best fiction books like A Better Man (Chief Inspector Armand Gamache, #15) by Louise Penny

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Iron Lake (Cork O'Connor, #1)

William Kent Krueger

3.97

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Jacqueline Winspear

3.59

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Elly Griffiths

4.01

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Anthony Horowitz

4.18

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