16 Top classics books like Bobok by Fyodor Dostoevsky

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Bobok

By: Fyodor Dostoevsky

3.48

Format: 22 pages, Paperback

"Bobok" (Russian: Бобок, Bobok) is a short story by Fyodor Dostoyevsky that first appeared in 1873.…

"Acho que o mais inteligente é quem ao menos uma vez por mês chama a si mesmo de imbecil — capacidade de que hoje não se ouve falar!"

-Fyodor Dostoevsky, Bobok

"Acho que o mais inteligente é quem ao menos uma vez por mês chama a si mesmo de imbecil — capacidade de que hoje não se ouve falar!"

-Fyodor Dostoevsky, Bobok

"I don't like it when people with only a general education rush to solve problems best left to specialists; and that happens all of the time among us."

-Fyodor Dostoevsky, Bobok

"I don't like it when people with only a general education rush to solve problems best left to specialists; and that happens all of the time among us."

-Fyodor Dostoevsky, Bobok

If you liked the classics plot in Bobok by Fyodor Dostoevsky , here is a list of 16 books like this:

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Matthew    Ward
, Stuart Gilbert, None

1. The Stranger

By: Albert Camus , Matthew Ward , Stuart Gilbert , None

4.02

Format: 123 pages, Paperback

Published in 1942 by French author Albert Camus, The Stranger has long been considered a classic of… read more

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"It is better to burn than to disappear."

-Albert Camus, The Stranger

"Everything is true, and nothing is true!"

-Albert Camus, The Stranger

"After awhile you could get used to anything."

-Albert Camus, The Stranger

"To stay or to go, it amounted to the same thing."

-Albert Camus, The Stranger

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2. A Estalagem das Duas Bruxas

By: Joseph Conrad , José Marinho

2.89

Format: 72 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Uma corveta inglesa parte para terras de Espanha. O objectivo, em tempo de guerra peninsular, é con… read more

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  • classics
  • short stories
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  • horror
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3. Trumniarz

By: Alexander Pushkin , Seweryn Pollak

4.11

Format: None pages, ebook

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  • russia
  • fiction
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4. Letters to a Young Poet

By: Rainer Maria Rilke , Franz Xaver Kappus , Reginald Snell

4.29

Format: 80 pages, Paperback

In 1903, a student at a military academy sent some of his verses to a well-known Austrian poet, req… read more

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  • literature
  • philosophy
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"Everything is gestation and then birthing."

-Rainer Maria Rilke, Letters to a Young Poet

"Have patience with everything that remains unsolved in your heart. ...live in the question."

-Rainer Maria Rilke, Letters to a Young Poet

"A work of art is good if it has arisen out of necessity. That is the only way one can judge it."

-Rainer Maria Rilke, Letters to a Young Poet

"Perhaps all dragons in our lives are really princesses just waiting to see us just once being beautiful and courageous."

-Rainer Maria Rilke, Letters to a Young Poet

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5. How Much Land Does a Man Need?

By: Leo Tolstoy , Boris Dralyuk

4.11

Format: 66 pages, Kindle Edition

The story of a greedy peasant named Pakhom. Although Pakhom enjoys health and family happiness, he … read more

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"I understood that men only think that they live by caring only about themselves: in reality they live by love alone."

-Leo Tolstoy, How Much Land Does a Man Need?

"Next morning, when Semyon woke up, the children were still asleep and his wife had gone over to the neighbour's to borrow some bread. Only the stranger was sitting on the bench, wearing the old trous…"

-Leo Tolstoy, How Much Land Does a Man Need?

"An elder sister came from the town to visit her younger sister in the country. This elder sister was married to a merchant and the younger to a peasant in the village. The two sisters sat down for a …"

-Leo Tolstoy, How Much Land Does a Man Need?

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6. The Nose

By: Nikolai Gogol , Ronald Wilks

4.62

Format: None pages, Paperback

'Strangely enough, I mistook it for a gentleman at first. Fortunately I had my spectacles with me s… read more

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7. The Judgement

By: Franz Kafka

3.83

Format: 216 pages, Hardcover

"The judgment" is considered the most autobiographical of Kafka's stories. First, there are Kafka's… read more

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8. Only Dull People Are Brilliant at Breakfast

By: Oscar Wilde

4.30

Format: None pages,

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9. The Death of Ivan Ilych

By: Leo Tolstoy , Aylmer Maude

4.13

Format: 86 pages, Paperback

Hailed as one of the world's supreme masterpieces on the subject of death and dying, The Death of I… read more

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  • fiction
"If you look for the working classes in fiction, and especially English fiction, all you find is a hole."

-Leo Tolstoy, The Death of Ivan Ilych

"And the further he departed from childhood and the nearer he came to the present the more worthless and doubtful were the joys."

-Leo Tolstoy, The Death of Ivan Ilych

"In the depths of his heart he knew that he was dying but, so far from growing used to the idea, he simply did not and could not grasp it."

-Leo Tolstoy, The Death of Ivan Ilych

"It can't be that life is so senseless and horrible. But if it really has been so horrible and senseless, why must I die and die in agony? There is something wrong!"

-Leo Tolstoy, The Death of Ivan Ilych

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10. Aphorisms on Love and Hate

By: Friedrich Nietzsche

4.40

Format: None pages, Paperback

'We must learn to love, learn to be kind, and this from our earliest youth ... Likewise, hatred mus… read more

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  • literature
  • philosophy
  • classics
  • short stories

11. The Life of a Stupid Man

By: Jay Rubin , Ryūnosuke Akutagawa

3.85

Format: 128 pages, Paperback

'What is the life of a human being - a drop of dew, a flash of lightning? This is so sad, so sad.' … read more

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12. The Gentle Spirit

By: Fyodor Dostoevsky

3.89

Format: 86 pages, Paperback

In this compelling study of despair, based on a real-life incident, a pawnbroker mourns the loss of… read more

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"I'm a master of speaking silently—all my life I've spoken silently and I've lived through entire tragedies in silence."

-Fyodor Dostoevsky, The Gentle Spirit

"Oh, I have always been proud, I always wanted all or nothing! You see it was just because I am not one who will accept half a happiness, but always wanted all"

-Fyodor Dostoevsky, The Gentle Spirit

"I worked it through with pride,I almost spoke without words, and i'm masterly at speaking without words.All my life I have spoken without words, and I have passed through whole tragedies on my own ac…"

-Fyodor Dostoevsky, The Gentle Spirit

"Listen! This is where it began but I keep getting muddled... The fact of the matter is that I now want to recall everything, every trifle, every little detail. I still want to collect my thoughts and…"

-Fyodor Dostoevsky, The Gentle Spirit

13. A Nervous Breakdown

By: Anton Chekhov

3.50

Format: None pages,

'I did have hallucinations, but did they harm anyone? Who did they harm, that's what I'd like to kn… read more

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14. Bobok

By: Fyodor Dostoevsky

3.48

Format: 22 pages, Paperback

"Bobok" (Russian: Бобок, Bobok) is a short story by Fyodor Dostoyevsky that first appeared in 1873.… read more

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  • fantasy
"Acho que o mais inteligente é quem ao menos uma vez por mês chama a si mesmo de imbecil — capacidade de que hoje não se ouve falar!"

-Fyodor Dostoevsky, Bobok

"I don't like it when people with only a general education rush to solve problems best left to specialists; and that happens all of the time among us."

-Fyodor Dostoevsky, Bobok

Cover of The Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka, Stanley Corngold

15. The Metamorphosis

By: Franz Kafka , Stanley Corngold

3.88

Format: 201 pages, Paperback

Alternate cover edition of ISBN 0553213695 / 9780553213690 "As Gregor Samsa awoke one morning fr… read more

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"Oh, God"

-Franz Kafka, The Metamorphosis

"I only fear danger where I want to fear it."

-Franz Kafka, The Metamorphosis

"What's happened to me,' he thought. It was no dream."

-Franz Kafka, The Metamorphosis

"It was half past six and the hands were quietly moving forwards."

-Franz Kafka, The Metamorphosis

16. The Black Monk

By: Anton Chekhov

3.83

Format: 35 pages,

In ancient times a happy man grew at last frightened of his happiness -- it was so great! -- and to… read more

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17. Why I Am so Clever

By: Friedrich Nietzsche , R.J. Hollingdale

3.65

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

'Why do I know a few morethings? Why am I so clever altogether?' Self-celebrating and self-mocking … read more

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18. Old Water

By: Charlotte Perkins Gilman

3.43

Format: 13 pages, None

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  • classics
  • fiction

19. The Rocking-Chair

By: Charlotte Perkins Gilman

3.51

Format: 16 pages, None

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20. Three Deaths

By: Leo Tolstoy

3.41

Format: 21 pages, Kindle Edition

Three Deaths: A Tale" (Russian: Три смерти, Tri smerti) is a short story by Leo Tolstoy first publi… read more

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21. White Nights

By: Fyodor Dostoevsky

4.15

Format: None pages, Mass Market Paperback

A young, lonely man strolls the streets of St. Petersburg contemplating his solitude when he happen… read more

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"Oh, how unbearable is the happy person at certain moments!"

-Fyodor Dostoevsky, White Nights

"For I don't know how to be silent when my heart is talking."

-Fyodor Dostoevsky, White Nights

"And I realise now, more than ever, that I have lost all my best years!"

-Fyodor Dostoevsky, White Nights

"My God, a whole moment of happiness! Is that too little for the whole of a man's life?"

-Fyodor Dostoevsky, White Nights

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