101 books
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Absurdism Books
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The Stranger (Paperback)
by (shelved 342 times as absurdism)
avg rating 4.03 — 1,427,662 ratings — published 1942
The Metamorphosis (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 138 times as absurdism)
avg rating 3.91 — 1,454,090 ratings — published 1915
Waiting for Godot (Paperback)
by (shelved 129 times as absurdism)
avg rating 3.84 — 223,884 ratings — published 1951
The Myth of Sisyphus (Paperback)
by (shelved 105 times as absurdism)
avg rating 4.17 — 97,361 ratings — published 1942
The Plague (Paperback)
by (shelved 95 times as absurdism)
avg rating 4.02 — 318,836 ratings — published 1947
The Trial (Paperback)
by (shelved 78 times as absurdism)
avg rating 3.94 — 401,212 ratings — published 1925
The Fall (Vintage International)
by (shelved 63 times as absurdism)
avg rating 4.03 — 137,693 ratings — published 1956
The Myth of Sisyphus and Other Essays (Paperback)
by (shelved 58 times as absurdism)
avg rating 4.21 — 65,766 ratings — published 1942
Slaughterhouse-Five (Paperback)
by (shelved 35 times as absurdism)
avg rating 4.10 — 1,492,842 ratings — published 1969
Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead (Paperback)
by (shelved 34 times as absurdism)
avg rating 4.04 — 93,379 ratings — published 1967
Catch-22 (Paperback)
by (shelved 31 times as absurdism)
avg rating 3.99 — 890,740 ratings — published 1961
The Castle (Paperback)
by (shelved 30 times as absurdism)
avg rating 3.91 — 76,598 ratings — published 1926
The Rebel (Paperback)
by (shelved 27 times as absurdism)
avg rating 4.13 — 19,126 ratings — published 1951
Endgame (Paperback)
by (shelved 27 times as absurdism)
avg rating 3.79 — 24,534 ratings — published 1957
The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy (Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, #1)
by (shelved 25 times as absurdism)
avg rating 4.22 — 2,029,293 ratings — published 1979
Cat’s Cradle (Paperback)
by (shelved 21 times as absurdism)
avg rating 4.15 — 439,795 ratings — published 1963
The Craziest Book Ever Written (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 20 times as absurdism)
avg rating 3.54 — 152 ratings — published
Nausea (Hardcover)
by (shelved 17 times as absurdism)
avg rating 3.93 — 141,159 ratings — published 1938
Exile and the Kingdom (Paperback)
by (shelved 17 times as absurdism)
avg rating 3.83 — 16,004 ratings — published 1957
The Third Policeman (Paperback)
by (shelved 16 times as absurdism)
avg rating 3.96 — 23,154 ratings — published 1967
A Happy Death (Paperback)
by (shelved 16 times as absurdism)
avg rating 3.80 — 25,995 ratings — published 1971
The Master and Margarita (Paperback)
by (shelved 16 times as absurdism)
avg rating 4.28 — 427,014 ratings — published 1967
Rhinocéros (Paperback)
by (shelved 15 times as absurdism)
avg rating 3.83 — 20,255 ratings — published 1959
La Cantatrice chauve (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as absurdism)
avg rating 3.76 — 7,401 ratings — published 1950
The Color of Magic (Discworld, #1; Rincewind, #1)
by (shelved 11 times as absurdism)
avg rating 3.99 — 424,760 ratings — published 1983
Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland / Through the Looking-Glass (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as absurdism)
avg rating 4.06 — 612,676 ratings — published 1871
No Longer Human (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as absurdism)
avg rating 3.94 — 261,395 ratings — published 1948
The Woman in the Dunes (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as absurdism)
avg rating 3.88 — 39,988 ratings — published 1962
The Metamorphosis (Graphic Novel Adaptation)
by (shelved 10 times as absurdism)
avg rating 3.80 — 4,990 ratings — published 2004
The Complete Stories (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as absurdism)
avg rating 4.33 — 28,583 ratings — published
Caligula (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as absurdism)
avg rating 4.09 — 17,533 ratings — published 1944
Kafka on the Shore (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as absurdism)
avg rating 4.12 — 554,334 ratings — published 2002
Candide (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as absurdism)
avg rating 3.76 — 303,678 ratings — published 1759
Notes from Underground (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as absurdism)
avg rating 4.17 — 235,922 ratings — published 1864
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas: A Savage Journey to the Heart of the American Dream (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as absurdism)
avg rating 4.06 — 380,903 ratings — published 1971
The Crying of Lot 49 (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as absurdism)
avg rating 3.69 — 98,486 ratings — published 1966
In the Penal Colony (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as absurdism)
avg rating 3.92 — 33,492 ratings — published 1918
Amerika (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as absurdism)
avg rating 3.74 — 34,737 ratings — published 1927
Murphy (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as absurdism)
avg rating 3.80 — 6,517 ratings — published 1938
Molloy (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as absurdism)
avg rating 4.05 — 9,985 ratings — published 1951
The Ultimate Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy (Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, #1-5)
by (shelved 8 times as absurdism)
avg rating 4.38 — 339,349 ratings — published 1996
Naked Lunch: The Restored Text (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as absurdism)
avg rating 3.46 — 99,113 ratings — published 1959
Existentialism is a Humanism (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as absurdism)
avg rating 3.98 — 47,192 ratings — published 1946
Crime and Punishment (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as absurdism)
avg rating 4.29 — 1,097,762 ratings — published 1866
Convenience Store Woman (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as absurdism)
avg rating 3.67 — 381,516 ratings — published 2016
Mort (Discworld, #4; Death, #1)
by (shelved 7 times as absurdism)
avg rating 4.24 — 274,151 ratings — published 1987
Cosmos (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as absurdism)
avg rating 4.01 — 4,901 ratings — published 1965
Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as absurdism)
avg rating 4.25 — 829,124 ratings — published 1990
“Can one be a saint without God?
(...)
- Heroism and sanctity don't really appeal to me . . . What interests me is - being a man.”
― The Plague
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- Heroism and sanctity don't really appeal to me . . . What interests me is - being a man.”
― The Plague














