5 Best classics books like The Star-Treader and other poems by Clark Ashton Smith

Cover of The Star-Treader and other poems by Clark Ashton Smith

The Star-Treader and other poems

By: Clark Ashton Smith

3.83

Format: 101 pages, Kindle Edition

This book was converted from its physical edition to the digital format by a community of volunteer…

"Behind each thing a shadow lies; Beauty hath e'er its cost: Within the moonlight-flooded skies How many stars are lost!"

-Clark Ashton Smith, The Star-Treader and other poems

If you liked the classics plot in The Star-Treader and other poems by Clark Ashton Smith , here is a list of 5 books like this:

Cover of The Colour Out of Space by H.P. Lovecraft

1. The Colour Out of Space

By: H.P. Lovecraft

4.03

Format: 78 pages, Mass Market Paperback

'It was a monstrous constellation of unnatural light, like a glutted swarm of corpse-fed fireflies … read more

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  • weird fiction
  • classics
"It was nothing of this earth, but a piece of the great outside; and as such dowered with outside properties and obedient to outside laws."

-H.P. Lovecraft, The Colour Out of Space

"West of Arkham the hills rise wild and there are valleys with deep woods that no ax has ever cut. There are dark, narrow glens where the trees slope fantastically, where thin brooklets trickle withou…"

-H.P. Lovecraft, The Colour Out of Space

Cover of The Dream-Quest of Unknown Kadath by H.P. Lovecraft, E. Hoffmann Price

2. The Dream-Quest of Unknown Kadath

By: H.P. Lovecraft , E. Hoffmann Price

3.90

Format: 144 pages, Paperback

The Dream-Quest of Unknown Kadath is a novella by H. P. Lovecraft (1890–1937) published by Arkham H… read more

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  • weird fiction
  • classics
"No death, no doom, no anguish can arouse the surpassing despair which flows from a loss of identity. - Through the Gates of the Silver Key "

-H.P. Lovecraft, The Dream-Quest of Unknown Kadath

"Hei! Aa-shanta 'nygh! You are off! Send back earth's gods to their haunts on unknown Kadath, and pray to all space that you may never meet me in my thousand other forms. Farewell, Randolph Carter, an…"

-H.P. Lovecraft, The Dream-Quest of Unknown Kadath

"Some of them stole off to those cryptical realms which are known only to cats and which villagers say are on the moon's dark side, whither the cats leap from tall housetops; but one small black kitte…"

-H.P. Lovecraft, The Dream-Quest of Unknown Kadath

"Then in the slow creeping course of eternity the utmost cycle of the cosmos churned itself into another futile completion, and all things became again as they were unreckoned kalpas before. Matter an…"

-H.P. Lovecraft, The Dream-Quest of Unknown Kadath

Cover of The Haunter of the Dark: The H.P. Lovecraft Omnibus, #3 by H.P. Lovecraft, August Derleth

3. The Haunter of the Dark: The H.P. Lovecraft Omnibus, #3

By: H.P. Lovecraft , August Derleth

3.95

Format: 544 pages, Paperback

WARNING! YOU ARE ABOUT TO ENTER A NEW DIMENSION OF UTMOST TERROR When you open this book you wil… read more

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  • weird fiction
  • classics
"Into his mind floated pictures of alien orbs with great stone towers, and other orbs with titan mountains and no mark of life, and still remoter spaces where only a stirring in vague blackness told o…"

-H.P. Lovecraft, The Haunter of the Dark: The H.P. Lovecraft Omnibus, #3

"And beyond all else he glimpsed an infinite gulf of sheer darkness, where solid and semi-solid forms were known only by their windy stirrings, and cloudy patterns of force seemed to superimpose order…"

-H.P. Lovecraft, The Haunter of the Dark: The H.P. Lovecraft Omnibus, #3

4. The Complete Works of H.P. Lovecraft

By: H.P. Lovecraft

3.00

Format: 18 pages,

The weird fiction short stories of H.P. Lovecraft from 1917-1935. Excludes collaborations. The eBoo… read more

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5. The Call of Cthulhu

By: H.P. Lovecraft

3.44

Format: 384 pages, Kindle Edition

One of the feature stories of the Cthulhu Mythos, H.P. Lovecraft's 'the Call of Cthulhu' is a harro… read more

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6. The Island of Dr. Moreau

By: H.G. Wells

4.67

Format: 46 pages, Paperback

Ranked among the classic novels of the English language and the inspiration for several unforgettab… read more

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7. The Republic

By: Plato , Desmond Lee

3.96

Format: 416 pages, Paperback

Presented in the form of a dialogue between Socrates and three different interlocutors, this classi… read more

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  • classics
"Appearance tyrannizes over truth."

-Plato, The Republic

"The comprehensive mind is always dialectical."

-Plato, The Republic

"Those who don't know must learn from those who do."

-Plato, The Republic

"Opinion is the medium between knowledge and ignorance"

-Plato, The Republic

Cover of It's Lonely at the Centre of the Earth by Zoe Thorogood

8. It's Lonely at the Centre of the Earth

By: Zoe Thorogood

4.21

Format: 196 pages, Paperback

Cartoonist Zoe Thorogood records 6 months of her own life as it falls apart in a desperate attempt … read more

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"And maybe that 'something' is a piece of my stupid little soul trapped in a book with very divisive reviews on Goodreads!"

-Zoe Thorogood, It's Lonely at the Centre of the Earth

"You're going to spend infinitely more time being dead than alive, so it's probably best to make peace with it while you can."

-Zoe Thorogood, It's Lonely at the Centre of the Earth

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9. The Sandman: Act I

By: Dirk Maggs

4.39

Format: 11 pages, Audible Audio

Hailed by the Los Angeles Times Magazine as “the greatest epic in the history of comic books”, The … read more

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10. The Star-Treader and other poems

By: Clark Ashton Smith

3.83

Format: 101 pages, Kindle Edition

This book was converted from its physical edition to the digital format by a community of volunteer… read more

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  • poetry
  • weird fiction
  • classics
"Behind each thing a shadow lies; Beauty hath e'er its cost: Within the moonlight-flooded skies How many stars are lost!"

-Clark Ashton Smith, The Star-Treader and other poems

Cover of Homo Viator: Introduction to the Metaphysic of Hope by Gabriel Marcel

11. Homo Viator: Introduction to the Metaphysic of Hope

By: Gabriel Marcel

4.11

Format: 312 pages, paper

This edition of Marcel's inspiring Homo Viator has been updated to includle fifty-seven pages of ne… read more

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16 Top classics books like The Republic by Plato, Desmond Lee

Transform Your Habits

Discourse on Method and Meditations on First Philosophy

René Descartes , Donald A. Cress

3.76

Transform Your Habits

Beyond Good and Evil

Friedrich Nietzsche , Michael Tanner , R.J. Hollingdale

4.02

Transform Your Habits

Leviathan

Thomas Hobbes , Crawford Brough Macpherson

3.71

Transform Your Habits

Second Treatise of Government

John Locke , Crawford Brough Macpherson , C.B. MacPherson

3.87

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