17 Top classics books like La Parfaite Lumière (Musashi, tome #2) by Eiji Yoshikawa

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La Parfaite Lumière (Musashi, tome #2)

By: Eiji Yoshikawa

4.47

Format: 704 pages, Pocket Book

" Soudain, il vit la vérité : les techniques de l'homme d'épée n'étaient pas son but ; il cherchait…

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1. Thérèse Raquin

By: Émile Zola , Robin Buss

3.73

Format: 201 pages, Paperback

One of Zola's most famous realist novels, Therese Raquin is a clinically observed, sinister tale of… read more

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  • literature
  • classics
  • france
  • fiction
"Quando non c’è più speranza nel futuro, il presente si colora di una spaventosa amarezza."

-Émile Zola, Thérèse Raquin

"Au fond une pensée unique les rongeait : ils s’irritaient contre leur crime, ils se désespéraient d’avoir a jamais troublé leur vie."

-Émile Zola, Thérèse Raquin

"Au fond une pensée unique les rongeait : ils s’irritaient contre leur crime, ils se désespéraient d’avoir à jamais troublé leur vie."

-Émile Zola, Thérèse Raquin

"They dared not peer down into their own natures, down into the feverish confusion that filled their minds with a kind of dense, acrid mist."

-Émile Zola, Thérèse Raquin

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2. L'Écume des jours

By: Boris Vian

3.93

Format: 351 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Chick, Alise, Chloé et Colin passent leur temps à dire des choses rigolotes, à écouter Duke Ellingt… read more

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  • roman
  • classics
  • literature
  • france
  • fiction
"Per me, ciccino mio"

-Boris Vian, L'Écume des jours

"Le plus clair de mon temps je le passe à l'obscurcir."

-Boris Vian, L'Écume des jours

"Те се умълчаха за миг. Една кана използва настъпилата тишина, за да издаде сребрист звук, който отекна о стените."

-Boris Vian, L'Écume des jours

"Le ciel bleu-vert pendait presque jusqu'au pavé et de grandes taches blanches marquaient sur le sol la place où des nuages venaient de se fracasser. (p. 220)"

-Boris Vian, L'Écume des jours

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3. The Wall

By: Shaun Whiteside , Marlen Haushofer

4.04

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

First published to acclaim in Germany, The Wall chronicles the life of the last surviving human on … read more

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  • roman
  • classics
  • fiction
"Even now I’m nothing but a thin skin covering a mountain of memories."

-Shaun Whiteside, The Wall

"My only teacher is as ignorant and untrained as I am, for my only teacher is myself."

-Shaun Whiteside, The Wall

"Never again shall I sit above the alpine roses in the midday sun, listening to the great silence."

-Shaun Whiteside, The Wall

"External freedom has probably never existed, but neither have I ever known anyone who knew inner freedom."

-Shaun Whiteside, The Wall

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4. The Masque of the Red Death

By: Edgar Allan Poe

4.06

Format: 9 pages, Paperback

The story follows Prince Prospero's attempts to avoid a dangerous plague known as the Red Death by … read more

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  • literature
  • classics
  • fiction
"Existem cordas, nos corações dos mais indiferentes, que não podem ser tocadas sem emoção."

-Edgar Allan Poe, The Masque of the Red Death

"Even with the utterly lost, to whom life and death are equally jests, there are matters of which no jest can be made."

-Edgar Allan Poe, The Masque of the Red Death

"There was much of the beautiful, much of the wanton, much of the bizarre, something of the terrible, and not a little of that which might have excited disgust."

-Edgar Allan Poe, The Masque of the Red Death

"And the life of the ebony clock went out with that of the last of the gay. And the flames of the tripods expired. And Darkness and Decay and the Red Death held illimitable dominion over all."

-Edgar Allan Poe, The Masque of the Red Death

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5. The Three Musketeers

By: Alexandre Dumas , Richard Pevear , John Lee

4.09

Format: 625 pages, Paperback

First published in 1844, The Three Musketeers is the most famous of Alexandre Dumas' historical nov… read more

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  • classics
  • literature
  • historical
  • france
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"All for one and one for all."

-Alexandre Dumas, The Three Musketeers

"Love is the most selfish of all the passions."

-Alexandre Dumas, The Three Musketeers

"The merit of all things lies in their difficulty."

-Alexandre Dumas, The Three Musketeers

"I do not cling to life sufficiently to fear death."

-Alexandre Dumas, The Three Musketeers

Cover of الجريمة والعقاب # 1 by Fyodor Dostoevsky, سامي الدروبي

6. الجريمة والعقاب # 1

By: Fyodor Dostoevsky , سامي الدروبي

4.34

Format: 345 pages, Mass Market Paperback

nh dwstwyfsky, lrwy'y l`Zym lfryd mn nw`h ldhy 'thr fyn th'thyran kbyran, bHyth j`l mn nfsh shrykan… read more

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  • literature
  • classics
  • fiction
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7. Père Goriot

By: Honoré de Balzac

3.85

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

Père Goriot is the tragic story of a father whose obsessive love for his two daughters leads to his… read more

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  • roman
  • classics
  • literature
  • france
  • fiction
"Good befalls us while we sleep, sometimes."

-Honoré de Balzac, Père Goriot

"آری ,در این دنیا هیچ چیزی کامل نیست, مگر بدبختی."

-Honoré de Balzac, Père Goriot

"Notre coeur est un trésor, videz-le d'un coup, vous êtes ruinés."

-Honoré de Balzac, Père Goriot

"If youth were not ignorant and timid, civilization would be impossible."

-Honoré de Balzac, Père Goriot

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8. The Count of Monte Cristo

By: Alexandre Dumas , Robin Buss

4.30

Format: 1276 pages, Paperback

Thrown in prison for a crime he has not committed, Edmond Dantès is confined to the grim fortress o… read more

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  • literature
  • historical
  • france
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"I am a Count, Not a Saint."

-Alexandre Dumas, The Count of Monte Cristo

"He who has a partner has a master."

-Alexandre Dumas, The Count of Monte Cristo

"Woman is sacred; the woman one loves is holy."

-Alexandre Dumas, The Count of Monte Cristo

"On what slender threads do life and fortune hang… !"

-Alexandre Dumas, The Count of Monte Cristo

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9. Memoirs of Hadrian

By: Marguerite Yourcenar , Grace Frick

4.23

Format: 347 pages, Paperback

Both an exploration of character and a reflection on the meaning of history, Memoirs of Hadrian has… read more

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  • classics
  • literature
  • historical
  • france
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"And it was at about this time that I began to feel myself divine."

-Marguerite Yourcenar, Memoirs of Hadrian

"I was willing to yield to nostalgia, that melancholy residue of desire."

-Marguerite Yourcenar, Memoirs of Hadrian

"La morale è una convenzione privata; il decoro è una faccenda pubblica."

-Marguerite Yourcenar, Memoirs of Hadrian

"Of all our games, love's play is the only one which threatens to unsettle the soul..."

-Marguerite Yourcenar, Memoirs of Hadrian

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10. Prelude to Foundation

By: Isaac Asimov

3.69

Format: 88 pages, Paperback

Alternate cover edition for ISBN:  It is 12,020 G.E. and Emperor Cleon I sits uneasily on the Impe… read more

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  • classics
  • fiction
Cover of Crimen y castigo by Fyodor Dostoevsky

11. Crimen y castigo

By: Fyodor Dostoevsky

3.50

Format: 24 pages, Paperback

Esta novela, una de las mas grandes e imperecederas de la literatura universal, contiene dos de los… read more

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  • literature
  • fiction
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12. The Counterfeiters

By: André Gide

3.54

Format: None pages, Paperback

Originally published in 1925, this book became known for the frank sexuality of its contents and it… read more

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  • literature
  • classics
  • france
  • fiction
Cover of A Book of Five Rings: The Classic Guide to Strategy by Miyamoto Musashi, Victor Harris, Lew Hartman

13. A Book of Five Rings: The Classic Guide to Strategy

By: Miyamoto Musashi , Victor Harris , Lew Hartman

4.15

Format: 32 pages,

Miyamoto Musashi fue el mas celebre de los guerreros (samurais) japoneses. En este texto presenta s… read more

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  • classics
  • japan
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14. Treasure Island

By: Robert Louis Stevenson , N.C. Wyeth

3.85

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

"For sheer storytelling delight and pure adventure, Treasure Island has never been surpassed. From … read more

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  • literature
  • classics
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"Doctors is all swabs."

-Robert Louis Stevenson, Treasure Island

"Thems that die'll be the lucky ones."

-Robert Louis Stevenson, Treasure Island

"... Bear up until you see you're gaining."

-Robert Louis Stevenson, Treasure Island

"We must go on, because we can't turn back."

-Robert Louis Stevenson, Treasure Island

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15. Janua vera

By: Jean-Philippe Jaworski

3.83

Format: None pages, Mass Market Paperback

Ne du reve d'un conquerant, le Vieux Royaume n'est plus que le souvenir de sa grandeur passee... Un… read more

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  • france
  • fiction

16. Civil Disobedience

By: Henry David Thoreau

3.80

Format: None pages,

Henry David Thoreau's Civil Disobedience was originally published in 1849 as Resistance to Civil Go… read more

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17. The Art of Always Being Right

By: Arthur Schopenhauer

4.14

Format: 152 pages, Hardcover

Which are the logical tricks that will let you slip through the net when faced with awkward questio… read more

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18. La Horde du Contrevent

By: Alain Damasio

4.18

Format: 200 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Imaginez une Terre poncee, avec en son centre une bande de cinq mille kilometres de large et sur se… read more

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19. The Dream of a Ridiculous Man

By: Fyodor Dostoevsky

4.02

Format: 32 pages, Paperback

A short story by Fyodor Dostoyevsky written in 1877. It begins with a man walking St. Petersburg's … read more

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  • literature
  • classics
  • fiction
"I want to suffer so that I may love."

-Fyodor Dostoevsky, The Dream of a Ridiculous Man

"How anxiously I yearned for those I had forsake"

-Fyodor Dostoevsky, The Dream of a Ridiculous Man

"how anxiously I yearned for those I had forsaken."

-Fyodor Dostoevsky, The Dream of a Ridiculous Man

"أصبحت فجأة لا أغضب من الناس، بل ما عدت ألاحظ وجودهم."

-Fyodor Dostoevsky, The Dream of a Ridiculous Man

20. Naufrage

By: Biz

4.27

Format: 197 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Frederick, fonctionnaire de trente-neuf ans, a une maison qui est une ambassade a l'abri des soucis… read more

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21. Le Comte de Monte-Cristo I

By: Alexandre Dumas , Jean-Yves Tadié , Gilbert Sigaux

4.40

Format: 184 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Tome I de II. << On fit encore quatre ou cinq pas en montant toujours, puis Dantes sentit qu'on le … read more

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22. Le Comte de Monte-Cristo II

By: Alexandre Dumas , Jean-Yves Tadié , Gilbert Sigaux

4.40

Format: 184 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Tome II de II. Edmond Dantes, le commandant du Pharaon, fiance a la belle Mercedes, a vu ses espera… read more

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23. The Rise of Endymion (Hyperion Cantos, #4)

By: Dan Simmons

4.00

Format: None pages, Mass Market Paperback

The time of reckoning has arrived. As a final genocidal Crusade threatens to enslave humanity forev… read more

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24. Endymion (Hyperion Cantos, #3)

By: Dan Simmons

4.19

Format: 563 pages, Mass Market Paperback

The multiple-award-winning SF master returns to the universe that is his greatest success--the worl… read more

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  • fiction
"The shortest route to courage is absolute ignorance."

-Dan Simmons, Endymion (Hyperion Cantos, #3)

"I loved you backward and forward in time. I loved you beyond boundaries of time and space."

-Dan Simmons, Endymion (Hyperion Cantos, #3)

"The support and covering craft in orbit were also decimated, sir.’ ‘Decimated?’ The pain is making de Soya angry. ‘That means one in ten, Captain. Are ten percent of ship’s personnel on the casualty …"

-Dan Simmons, Endymion (Hyperion Cantos, #3)

"And then Robinson Crusoe stripped naked, swam out to his ship, filled his pockets with biscuits, and swam back to shore...." "What?" I said, hefting my pack and frowning at the child. "Nothing," she …"

-Dan Simmons, Endymion (Hyperion Cantos, #3)

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25. Shōgun (Asian Saga, #1)

By: James Clavell

4.41

Format: 1152 pages, Paperback

After Englishman John Blackthorne is lost at sea, he awakens in a place few Europeans know of and e… read more

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  • classics
  • literature
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • japan
"I can't use hope against swords."

-James Clavell, Shōgun (Asian Saga, #1)

"What is pain to a man? A privilege!"

-James Clavell, Shōgun (Asian Saga, #1)

"Tomorrow does not exist. There is only now ."

-James Clavell, Shōgun (Asian Saga, #1)

"Horses are far worse than men for treachery..."

-James Clavell, Shōgun (Asian Saga, #1)

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26. Prendre son souffle

By: Geneviève Jannelle

4.68

Format: 144 pages, Paperback

Anaïs aurait dû écouter Éden et s’enfuir. Mais quand on finit par trouver l’amour, le vrai – celui … read more

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  • roman
  • france
  • fiction
Cover of Trillion Dollar Coach: The Leadership Playbook of Silicon Valley's Bill Campbell by Eric Schmidt

27. Trillion Dollar Coach: The Leadership Playbook of Silicon Valley's Bill Campbell

By: Eric Schmidt

3.99

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

The team behind How Google Works returns with management lessons from legendary coach and business … read more

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28. Pour l'amour d'Elena

By: Yasmina Khadra

3.41

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

À l'Enclos de la Trinité, un trou perdu dans l'État mexicain de Chihuahua, Elena et Diego s'aiment … read more

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  • roman
  • france
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29. Chien 51

By: Laurent Gaudé

3.62

Format: 235 pages, Kindle Edition

Autrefois, Zem Sparak fut, dans sa Grèce natale, un étudiant engagé, un militant de la liberté. Mai… read more

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  • roman
  • france
  • fiction
Cover of The Road: A Graphic Novel Adaptation by Manu Larcenet

30. The Road: A Graphic Novel Adaptation

By: Manu Larcenet

4.49

Format: 160 pages, Hardcover

The first-ever graphic novel adaptation of Cormac McCarthy’s Pulitzer Prize–winning postapocalyptic… read more

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  • classics
  • france
  • fiction
Cover of La Parfaite Lumière (Musashi, tome #2) by Eiji Yoshikawa

31. La Parfaite Lumière (Musashi, tome #2)

By: Eiji Yoshikawa

4.47

Format: 704 pages, Pocket Book

" Soudain, il vit la vérité : les techniques de l'homme d'épée n'étaient pas son but ; il cherchait… read more

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  • roman
  • classics
  • literature
  • asia
  • historical
  • france
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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  • japan

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3.73

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3.93

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4.04

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