Darkness at Noon
By: Arthur Koestler , Pınar Kür , Daphne Hardy
4.11
Format: 216 pages, Mass Market Paperback
Darkness at Noon is a fictional portrayal of the nightmare politics of our time. Its hero is an agi…
Want to Read $ 12.99"Truth is what is useful to humanity, falsehood what is harmful."-Arthur Koestler, Darkness at Noon
"Truth is what is useful to humanity, falsehood what is harmful."-Arthur Koestler, Darkness at Noon
"Each wrong idea we follow is a crime committed against future generations."-Arthur Koestler, Darkness at Noon
"Each wrong idea we follow is a crime committed against future generations."-Arthur Koestler, Darkness at Noon
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1. One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich
By: None , H.T. Willetts , Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
3.98
Format: 182 pages, Paperback
The only English translation authorized by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn First published in the Soviet… read more
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- russia
- classics
- literature
- fiction
- historical fiction
- 20th century
- novels
"A couple of ounces ruled your life."-None, One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich
"Two roubles. Worn notes that didn't rustle."-None, One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich
"It's all so arty there's no art left in it."-None, One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich
"Гении не подгоняют трактовку под вкус тиранов!"-None, One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich
2. Anything Goes
By: Theodore Dalrymple
4.13
Format: 220 pages, Perfect Paperback
Theodore Dalrymple's work focuses on the moral decay of modern culture and the pernicious effect of… read more
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- philosophy
- politics
"É da natureza dos regimes plebiscitários que sejam realizados plebiscitos até a população acertar a resposta que o líder ou a elite bem-pensante tem por correta; nesse caso, nenhum plebiscito ulterio…"-Theodore Dalrymple, Anything Goes
3. Warning to the West
By: None , Harris L. Coulter , Nataly Martin
4.40
Format: 82 pages,
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- philosophy
- politics
- russia
4. USA: The 42nd Parallel / 1919 / The Big Money
By: John Dos Passos , Townsend Ludington , Daniel Aaron
3.64
Format: 221 pages, Hardcover
In the novels that make up the U.S.A.trilogy--The 42nd Parallel, 1919, and The Big Money--Dos Passo… read more
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5. Bread and Wine
By: Irving Howe , Ignazio Silone , Barry Menikoff
3.98
Format: None pages, Paperback
One of the 20th century's essential novels depicting Fascism's rise in Italy. Set and written in Fa… read more
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- classics
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6. I, Claudius (Claudius, #1)
By: Robert Graves
3.44
Format: 347 pages, Paperback
From the Autobiography of Tiberius Claudius, Born 10 B.C., Murdered and Deified A.D. 54. Set in the… read more
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7. Tremendous Trifles
By: G.K. Chesterton
3.33
Format: 120 pages, Paperback
Chesterton has been called the Prince of Paradox. His works include journalism, philosophy, poetry,… read more
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- philosophy
- classics
8. The Heart of the Matter
By: Graham Greene
3.13
Format: 192 pages, Paperback
Scobie is a highly principled officer in a war-torn West African state. When he is passed over for … read more
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- literature
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9. The Case of Comrade Tulayev
By: Susan Sontag , Willard R. Trask , Victor Serge
3.12
Format: None pages, Paperback
One cold Moscow night, Comrade Tulayev, a high government official, is shot dead on the street, and… read more
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10. Under the Volcano
By: Malcolm Lowry
3.77
Format: 423 pages, Paperback
Geoffrey Firmin, a former British consul, has come to Quauhnahuac, Mexico. His debilitating malaise… read more
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- classics
- literature
- 20th century
- fiction
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"Even almost bad poetry is better than life"-Malcolm Lowry, Under the Volcano
"My lover. Oh come to me again as once in May."-Malcolm Lowry, Under the Volcano
"What is man but a little soul holding up a corpse?"-Malcolm Lowry, Under the Volcano
"The dead. Do they sleep? Why should they, when we cannot?"-Malcolm Lowry, Under the Volcano
11. The Way of All Flesh
By: Samuel Butler
3.71
Format: 435 pages, Paperback
Written between 1873 and 1884 and published posthumously in 1903, The Way of All Fleshis regarded b… read more
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12. The Captive Mind
By: Czesław Miłosz
3.64
Format: 320 pages, Paperback
The Captive Mind begins with a discussion of the novel Insatiability by Stanislaw Ignacy Witkiewicz… read more
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13. Winesburg, Ohio
By: Sherwood Anderson
2.96
Format: 7 pages, Paperback
Winesburg, Ohio (1919) is Sherwood Anderson's masterpiece, a cycle of short stories concerning life… read more
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14. Southeast Asia: An Introductory History
By: Milton E. Osborne
3.08
Format: 354 pages, Paperback
This classic work has been the most widely read introduction to the region for more than 20 years a… read more
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15. Sons and Lovers
By: D.H. Lawrence , Geoff Dyer
3.86
Format: 144 pages, Paperback
"She was a brazen hussy." "She wasn't. And she was pretty, wasn't she?" "I didn't look ... And tell… read more
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16. Homage to Catalonia
By: George Orwell , Lionel Trilling
4.00
Format: 592 pages, Paperback
In 1936 Orwell went to Spain to report on the Civil War and instead joined the fight against the Fa… read more
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17. Darkness at Noon
By: Arthur Koestler , Pınar Kür , Daphne Hardy
4.11
Format: 216 pages, Mass Market Paperback
Darkness at Noon is a fictional portrayal of the nightmare politics of our time. Its hero is an agi… read more
Want to Read $ 12.99Similar categories in Arthur Koestler's Darkness at Noon book and Arthur Koestler's Darkness at Noon
- russia
- classics
- literature
- politics
- philosophy
- dystopia
- fiction
- historical fiction
- 20th century
- novels
"Truth is what is useful to humanity, falsehood what is harmful."-Arthur Koestler, Darkness at Noon
"Each wrong idea we follow is a crime committed against future generations."-Arthur Koestler, Darkness at Noon
"History knows no scruples and no hesitation. Inert and unnering flows towards her goal. History knows herway. She makes no mistakes."-Arthur Koestler, Darkness at Noon
"The ultimate truth is penultimately always a falsehood. He who will be proved right in the end appears to be wrong and harmful before it."-Arthur Koestler, Darkness at Noon
18. The Road to Wigan Pier
By: George Orwell , Richard Hoggart
3.92
Format: 215 pages, Paperback
In the 1930s, commissioned by a left-wing book club, Orwell went to the industrial areas of norther… read more
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- literature
- politics
- classics
"I sometimes think that the price of liberty is not so much eternal vigilance as eternal dirt."-George Orwell, The Road to Wigan Pier
"...there is always a temptation to think that industrialism is harmless so long as it is clean and orderly."-George Orwell, The Road to Wigan Pier
"According to Chesterton, tea-drinking’ is ‘pagan’, while beer-drinking is ‘Christian’, and coffee is ‘the puritan’s opium’."-George Orwell, The Road to Wigan Pier
"It is only when you meet someone of a different culture from yourself that you begin to realise what your own beliefs really are."-George Orwell, The Road to Wigan Pier
19. Ideas y creencias y otros ensayos de filosofía
By: José Ortega y Gasset
4.10
Format: 200 pages, Paperback
Este libro era originalmente el primer capítulo de lo que Ortega pensó como su gran obra filosófica… read more
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20. Comunismo: Ópio do Povo (Portuguese Edition)
By: Fulton J. Sheen
4.27
Format: 70 pages, Kindle Edition
Palestra feita pelo Monsenhor Fulton J. Sheen no Brasil, relatando aos católico os principais perju… read more
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21. Mortal Secrets: Freud, Vienna, and the Discovery of the Modern Mind
By: Frank Tallis
4.09
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
A chronicle of Vienna's Golden Age and the influence of Sigmund Freud on the modern world by a clin… read more
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