12 best-selling fiction books like Tunc by Lawrence Durrell

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Tunc

By: Lawrence Durrell

3.49

Format: 512 pages, Pocket Book

L'histoire est contée par un inventeur habité par un grand rêve : créer une machine capable de préd…

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Cover of To the Lighthouse by Virginia Woolf

1. To the Lighthouse

By: Virginia Woolf

3.80

Format: 209 pages, Paperback

The serene and maternal Mrs. Ramsay, the tragic yet absurd Mr. Ramsay, and their children and assor… read more

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  • literature
  • classics
  • fiction
"I have had my vision."

-Virginia Woolf, To the Lighthouse

"Well, we must wait for the future to show."

-Virginia Woolf, To the Lighthouse

"[...] there was only the sound of the sea."

-Virginia Woolf, To the Lighthouse

"The very stone one kicks with one's boot will outlast Shakespeare."

-Virginia Woolf, To the Lighthouse

Cover of As a Man Grows Older by Italo Svevo, James Lasdun

2. As a Man Grows Older

By: Italo Svevo , James Lasdun

3.49

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

Not so long ago Emilio Brentani was a promising young author. Now he is an insurance agent on the f… read more

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  • literature
  • classics
  • fiction
"Visto che non gli era permesso di cercare Angiolina, il meglio che gli restava da fare era d'attaccarsi a chi nel suo pensiero era perennemente legato a lei."

-Italo Svevo, As a Man Grows Older

"Ma, assorbito da quella musica, il suo grande dolore si coloriva, diveniva ancora più importante, pur facendosi semplice, puro, perché mondate d'ogni avvilimento."

-Italo Svevo, As a Man Grows Older

"Egli la vide dinanzi a sé come su un altare, la personificazione del pensiero e del dolore e l'amò sempre, se amore è ammirazione e desiderio. Ella rappresentava tutto quello di nobile ch'egli in que…"

-Italo Svevo, As a Man Grows Older

Cover of In the Shadow of Young Girls in Flower (In Search of Lost Time, #2) by Marcel Proust, Christopher Prendergast, James Grieve

3. In the Shadow of Young Girls in Flower (In Search of Lost Time, #2)

By: Marcel Proust , Christopher Prendergast , James Grieve

4.35

Format: 26 pages, Paperback

In the Shadow of Young Girls in Floweris Proust's spectacular dissection of male and female adolesc… read more

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  • literature
  • classics
  • fiction
Cover of Men Without Women by Haruki Murakami, None

4. Men Without Women

By: Haruki Murakami , None

3.75

Format: 242 pages, Kindle Edition

A dazzling new collection of short stories—the first major new work of fiction from the beloved, in… read more

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  • literature
  • fiction
"Tobacco’s a killer,"

-Haruki Murakami, Men Without Women

"I need to learn not just to forget but to forgive."

-Haruki Murakami, Men Without Women

"Crying for someone else is nothing to apologize about,"

-Haruki Murakami, Men Without Women

"That's what we all do : endlessly take the long way around."

-Haruki Murakami, Men Without Women

Cover of Death in Venice by Thomas Mann, Michael Cunningham, Michael Henry Heim

5. Death in Venice

By: Thomas Mann , Michael Cunningham , Michael Henry Heim

3.74

Format: 142 pages, Paperback

The world-famous masterpiece by Nobel laureate Thomas Mann -- here in a new translation by Michael … read more

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  • literature
  • classics
  • fiction
"Nothing gladdens a writer more than a thought that can become pure feeling and a feeling that can become pure thought."

-Thomas Mann, Death in Venice

"Forbearance in the face of fate, beauty constant under torture, are not merely passive. They are a positive achievement, an explicit triumph."

-Thomas Mann, Death in Venice

"Denn der Mensch liebt und ehrt den Menschen , solange er ihn nicht zu beurteilen vermag, und die Sehnsucht ist ein Erzeunis mangelhafter Erkenntnis."

-Thomas Mann, Death in Venice

"Solitude produces originality, bold and astonishing beauty, poetry. But solitude also produces perverseness, the disproportianate, the absurd and the forbidden."

-Thomas Mann, Death in Venice

Cover of The Talented Mr. Ripley (Ripley, #1) by Patricia Highsmith

6. The Talented Mr. Ripley (Ripley, #1)

By: Patricia Highsmith

4.20

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

Since his debut in 1955, Tom Ripley has evolved into the ultimate bad boy sociopath, influencing co… read more

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  • classics
  • fiction
Cover of Coriolanus by William Shakespeare, Roma Gill

7. Coriolanus

By: William Shakespeare , Roma Gill

3.30

Format: 215 pages, Paperback

Shakespeare's last tragedy explores the career and death of a brilliant and arrogant Roman general.… read more

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  • literature
  • classics
  • fiction

8. Manon Lescaut

By: Antoine François Prévost d'Exiles , Leonard Tancock , None

4.42

Format: None pages, Paperback

"'The sweetness of her glance - or rather, my evil star already in its ascendant and drawing me to … read more

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9. Crome Yellow

By: Aldous Huxley

3.71

Format: 498 pages, Paperback

Denis Stone, a naive young poet, is invited to stay at Crome, a country house renowned for its gath… read more

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10. Antic Hay

By: Aldous Huxley

4.36

Format: 209 pages,

London life just after World War I, devoid of values and moving headlong into chaos at breakneck sp… read more

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11. Walden & Civil Disobedience

By: Henry David Thoreau , W.S. Merwin

3.23

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

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12. The Odyssey

By: Homer , Robert Fagles , Bernard Knox , E.V. Rieu , None

3.53

Format: 349 pages, Paperback

Literature's grandest evocation of life's journey, at once an ageless human story and an individual… read more

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13. The Ground Beneath Her Feet

By: Salman Rushdie

4.67

Format: None pages, Paperback

The ground shifts repeatedly beneath the reader's feet during the course of Salman Rushdie's sixth … read more

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14. White Noise

By: Don DeLillo

3.86

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

The National Book Award-winning classic from the author of Underworld and Libra, now a Netflix film… read more

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  • literature
  • classics
  • fiction
  • science fiction
"The vast and terrible depth." “Of course,"

-Don DeLillo, White Noise

"You are the happy one. I am the doomed fool."

-Don DeLillo, White Noise

"Fear is self-awareness raised to a higher level."

-Don DeLillo, White Noise

"The family is the cradle of the world's misinformation."

-Don DeLillo, White Noise

Cover of Harlem Shuffle (Ray Carney, #1) by Colson Whitehead

15. Harlem Shuffle (Ray Carney, #1)

By: Colson Whitehead

3.74

Format: 318 pages, Hardcover

From the two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Underground Railroad and The Nickel Boys, a … read more

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  • fiction
"Step back and the world is a classroom if need be."

-Colson Whitehead, Harlem Shuffle (Ray Carney, #1)

"Crooked world, straight world, same rules - everybody had a hand out for the envelope."

-Colson Whitehead, Harlem Shuffle (Ray Carney, #1)

"He was a strange mix--congenial but reserved in a way that told you being friendly was an act of will."

-Colson Whitehead, Harlem Shuffle (Ray Carney, #1)

"I'm an entrepreneur." "Entrepreneur?" Pepper said the last part like manure. "That's just a hustler who pays taxes."

-Colson Whitehead, Harlem Shuffle (Ray Carney, #1)

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16. The Dark Remains

By: William McIlvanney

3.84

Format: 289 pages, Kindle Edition

In this scorching crime prequel, New York Times best-selling author Ian Rankin and Scottish crime-w… read more

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  • fiction
"The law's not about justice. It's a system we've put in place because we can't have justice."

-William McIlvanney, The Dark Remains

Cover of Crook Manifesto (Ray Carney, #2) by Colson Whitehead

17. Crook Manifesto (Ray Carney, #2)

By: Colson Whitehead

3.88

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Colson Whitehead continues his Harlem saga in a novel that summons 1970s New York in all its seedy … read more

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  • fiction
"Misery is a money pit."

-Colson Whitehead, Crook Manifesto (Ray Carney, #2)

"Step away entirely or you haven't stepped away at all."

-Colson Whitehead, Crook Manifesto (Ray Carney, #2)

"White cops did as they pleased. Crooked white cops? Untouchable."

-Colson Whitehead, Crook Manifesto (Ray Carney, #2)

"Simpler than conspiracy was Carney's take: In general, people were terrible."

-Colson Whitehead, Crook Manifesto (Ray Carney, #2)

Cover of The History of Philosophy by A.C. Grayling

18. The History of Philosophy

By: A.C. Grayling

4.08

Format: 704 pages, Hardcover

The story of philosophy is an epic tale: an exploration of the ideas, views and teachings of some o… read more

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Cover of Tunc by Lawrence Durrell

19. Tunc

By: Lawrence Durrell

3.49

Format: 512 pages, Pocket Book

L'histoire est contée par un inventeur habité par un grand rêve : créer une machine capable de préd… read more

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  • literature
  • classics
  • fiction
  • science fiction

8 Best classics books like Tunc by Lawrence Durrell

Transform Your Habits

To the Lighthouse

Virginia Woolf

3.80

Transform Your Habits

As a Man Grows Older

Italo Svevo , James Lasdun

3.49

Transform Your Habits

In the Shadow of Young Girls in Flower (In Search of Lost Time, #2)

Marcel Proust , Christopher Prendergast , James Grieve

4.35

Transform Your Habits

Death in Venice

Thomas Mann , Michael Cunningham , Michael Henry Heim

3.74

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12 Top history books like The History of Philosophy by A.C. Grayling

Transform Your Habits

A History of Philosophy, Vol. 1: Greece and Rome, From the Pre-Socratics to Plotinus

Frederick Charles Copleston

4.11

Transform Your Habits

Karl Marx

Francis Wheen

3.74

Transform Your Habits

How the World Works

Noam Chomsky , David Barsamian , Arthur Naiman

4.00

Transform Your Habits

Discourses and Selected Writings

Epictetus , Robert F. Dobbin , Robert Dobbin

3.84

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