8 must-read drama books like Le Père by Florian Zeller

Cover of Le Père by Florian Zeller

Le Père

By: Florian Zeller

4.16

Format: 96 pages, Paperback

Anne essaie tant bien que mal de s'occuper d'André, son père, que sa mémoire défaillante rend de pl…

If you liked the drama plot in Le Père by Florian Zeller , here is a list of 8 books like this:

Cover of Altıncı Koğuş by Anton Chekhov, None, Yulva Muhurcişi

1. Altıncı Koğuş

By: Anton Chekhov , None , Yulva Muhurcişi

4.26

Format: 72 pages, Paperback

Çehov bir taşra kasabasındaki akıl hastanesinde geçen bu novellasında, eğitimli bir hasta olan İvan… read more

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  • fiction
Cover of The Dead by James Joyce

2. The Dead

By: James Joyce

3.99

Format: 100 pages, Paperback

Often cited as the best work of short fiction ever written, Joyce's story details a New Year's Eve … read more

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  • fiction
"Like distant music these words that he had written years before were borne towards him from the past."

-James Joyce, The Dead

"Why is it that words like these seem dull and cold? Is it because there is no word tender enough to be your name?"

-James Joyce, The Dead

"In one letter that he had written to her then he had said: 'Why is it that words like these seem to me so dull and cold? Is it because there is no word tender enough to be your name?"

-James Joyce, The Dead

"Escuchando esta noche los nombres de esos grandes cantantes del pasado me pa­reció, debo confesarlo, que vivimos en época menos espaciosa. Aquéllos se pueden llamar, sin exageración, días espaciosos:…"

-James Joyce, The Dead

Cover of The Pillowman by Martin McDonagh

3. The Pillowman

By: Martin McDonagh

4.30

Format: 104 pages, Paperback

A writer in a totalitarian state is interrogated about the gruesome content of his short stories an… read more

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  • theatre
  • plays
  • fiction
"It isn't about being or not being dead, it's about what you leave behind"

-Martin McDonagh, The Pillowman

"Oh, I almost forgot to mention... I'm the good cop, he's the bad cop! - Tupolski"

-Martin McDonagh, The Pillowman

"Oh, I almost forgot to mention...I'm the good cop, he's the bad cop." - Tupolski"

-Martin McDonagh, The Pillowman

Cover of Miss Julie by David French, August Strindberg

4. Miss Julie

By: David French , August Strindberg

3.87

Format: 400 pages, Paperback

The mortal conflict of the sexes, traced here by Strindberg in the clash between an aristocratic yo… read more

Similar categories in David French's Miss Julie book and Florian Zeller's Le Père

  • theatre
  • plays
  • fiction
  • drama
Cover of The Zoo Story by Edward Albee

5. The Zoo Story

By: Edward Albee

3.90

Format: 42 pages, Paperback

The Zoo Story is a one-act play by American playwright Edward Albee. His first play, it was written… read more

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  • theatre
  • plays
  • fiction
  • drama
"Sometimes it’s necessary to go a long distance out of the way in order to come back a short distance correctly."

-Edward Albee, The Zoo Story

"Now, here is what I had wanted to happen: I had tried to love, and I had tried to kill, and both had been unsuccessful by themselves."

-Edward Albee, The Zoo Story

Cover of Endgame by Samuel Beckett

6. Endgame

By: Samuel Beckett

4.67

Format: 88 pages, Paperback

Samuel Beckett was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1969; his literary output of plays, no… read more

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  • theatre
  • plays
  • fiction
  • drama
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7. Betrayal

By: Harold Pinter

3.91

Format: None pages, Paperback

Betrayalis Pinter's latest full-length play since the enormous success of No Man's Land. The play b… read more

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  • theatre
  • plays
  • fiction
  • drama

8. Caligula

By: Albert Camus , Pierre-Louis Rey

4.57

Format: 270 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Ange en quete d'absolu ? Monstre sanguinaire ? Avant la guerre, Albert Camus concoit Caligula, ains… read more

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9. سوء تفاهم

By: Albert Camus , None

3.68

Format: 189 pages,

Mot ban chat rat gan Lao Trang, ma phai lam van nghe, viet van gan theo dieu Nietzsche de neu mot v… read more

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10. Les cahiers d'Esther 1 : Histoires de mes 10 ans

By: Riad Sattouf

3.85

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

Apres La Vie secrete des jeunes, la nouvelle chronique de notre epoque par Riad Sattouf, prepubliee… read more

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11. Phèdre

By: Jean Racine

3.69

Format: 55 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Andromacha Brytanik Berenika Ifigenia Fedra read more

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  • theatre
  • france
  • french literature
  • fiction
  • plays
"Maintenant je me cherche et ne me trouve plus."

-Jean Racine, Phèdre

"Mes crimes désormais ont comblé la mesure. Je respire à la fois l'inceste et l'imposture"

-Jean Racine, Phèdre

"Présente je vous fuis; absente, je vous trouve; Dans le fond des forêts votre image me suit"

-Jean Racine, Phèdre

"Hélas! de vos malheurs innocente ou coupable, / De quoi pour vous sauver n'étais-je point capable?"

-Jean Racine, Phèdre

12. The Birthday Party

By: Harold Pinter

3.23

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

Stanley Webber is visited in his boarding house by strangers, Goldberg and McCann. An innocent-seem… read more

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13. The Dumb Waiter

By: Harold Pinter

3.72

Format: 64 pages, Paperback

One of his most recognized and acclaimed plays, Harold Pinter’s “The Dumb Waiter” is a humorous and… read more

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  • theatre
  • plays
  • fiction
  • drama
Cover of The Beauty Queen of Leenane by Martin McDonagh

14. The Beauty Queen of Leenane

By: Martin McDonagh

4.08

Format: 80 pages, Paperback

Set in the mountains of Connemara, County Galway, The Beauty Queen of Leenane tells the darkly comi… read more

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  • theatre
  • plays
  • fiction
  • drama

15. 'Art'

By: Yasmina Reza , Christopher Hampton

4.15

Format: None pages, Paperback

The Tony Award-winning play that focuses on the meaning of art (in the form of a solid white painti… read more

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Cover of Juste la fin du monde by Jean-Luc Lagarce

16. Juste la fin du monde

By: Jean-Luc Lagarce

3.20

Format: 80 pages, Paperback

Le fils retourne dans sa famille pour l'informer de sa mort prochaine. Ce sont les retrouvailles av… read more

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  • theatre
  • france
  • french literature
  • fiction
  • plays
  • drama

17. The God of Carnage

By: Yasmina Reza , Christopher Hampton

3.75

Format: 289 pages, Paperback

What happens when two sets of parents meet up to deal with the unruly behavior of their children? A… read more

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18. The Flick

By: Annie Baker

3.98

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

In a rundown movie theater in central Massachusetts, three underpaid employees sweep up popcorn in … read more

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19. Glengarry Glen Ross

By: David Mamet

4.49

Format: 563 pages,

Winner of the 1984 Pulitzer Prize, David Mamet's scalding comedy is about small-time, cutthroat rea… read more

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Cover of Le Père by Florian Zeller

20. Le Père

By: Florian Zeller

4.16

Format: 96 pages, Paperback

Anne essaie tant bien que mal de s'occuper d'André, son père, que sa mémoire défaillante rend de pl… read more

Similar categories in Florian Zeller's Le Père book and Florian Zeller's Le Père

  • theatre
  • france
  • french literature
  • fiction
  • plays
  • drama
Cover of Un été pour te retrouver (Seasons #4) by Morgane Moncomble

21. Un été pour te retrouver (Seasons #4)

By: Morgane Moncomble

4.21

Format: 382 pages, Paperback

Eternelle romantique, Jasmine passe ses journées à organiser le mariage des autres. Après une ruptu… read more

Similar categories in Morgane Moncomble's Un été pour te retrouver (Seasons #4) book and Florian Zeller's Le Père

  • france

12 Best fiction books like Le Père by Florian Zeller

Transform Your Habits

Altıncı Koğuş

Anton Chekhov , None , Yulva Muhurcişi

4.26

Transform Your Habits

The Dead

James Joyce

3.99

Transform Your Habits

The Pillowman

Martin McDonagh

4.30

Transform Your Habits

Miss Julie

David French , August Strindberg

3.87

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Transform Your Habits

Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?

Edward Albee

4.06

Transform Your Habits

Constellations

Nick Payne

4.07

Transform Your Habits

Top Girls

Caryl Churchill

3.58

Transform Your Habits

John

Annie Baker

4.20

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