Books similar like Le nu perdu et autres poèmes, 1964-1975

Sentimental Education

Based on Flaubert’s own youthful passion for an older woman, Sentimental Education was described by its author as “the moral history of the men of my generation.” It follows the amorous adventures of …

Buy this book on Amazon

Une part de ma vie. Entretiens 1983 1989

Buy this book on Amazon

Mémoire du vent: Poèmes 1957-1990

Buy this book on Amazon

Moby-Dick or, The Whale

"It is the horrible texture of a fabric that should be woven of ships' cables and hawsers. A Polar wind blows through it, and birds of prey hover over it."

So Melville wrote of his masterpiece, one of…

Buy this book on Amazon

The Gay Science: With a Prelude in Rhymes and an Appendix of Songs

"[This book] mirrors all of Nietzsche's thought and could be related in hundreds of ways to his other books, his notes, and his letters. And yet it is complete in itself. For it is a work of art." —Wa…

Buy this book on Amazon

Hyperion oder Der Eremit in Griechenland

Buy this book on Amazon

Les Chants de Maldoror

The macabre but beautiful work Les Chants de Maldoror has achieved a considerable reputation as one of the earliest and most extraordinary examples of Surrealist writing. It is a long narrative prose …

Buy this book on Amazon

The Birth of Tragedy

A compelling argument for the necessity for art in life, Nietzsche's first book is fuelled by his enthusiasms for Greek tragedy, for the philosophy of Schopenhauer and for the music of Wagner, to whom…

Buy this book on Amazon

Pour un oui ou pour un non

Buy this book on Amazon

The Divine Comedy: Inferno - Purgatorio - Paradiso

This Everyman’s Library edition–containing in one volume all three cantos, Inferno, Purgatorio, and Paradiso–includes an introduction by Nobel Prize—winning poet Eugenio Montale, a chronology, notes, …

Buy this book on Amazon

4.48 Psychosis

4.48 Psychosis sees the ultimate narrowing of Sarah Kane's focus in her work. The struggle of the self to remain intact has moved in her work from civil war, into the family, into the couple, into the…

Buy this book on Amazon

Three Tales

First published in 1877, these three stories are dominated by questions of doubt, love, loneliness, and religious experience; together they confirm Flaubert as a master of the short story. A Simple He…

Buy this book on Amazon

Metamorphoses

Ovid’s sensuous and witty poem, in an accessible translation by David Raeburn

In Metamophoses, Ovid brings together a dazzling array of mythological tales, ingeniously linked by the idea of transformat…

Buy this book on Amazon