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Colonialism Books
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Heart of Darkness (Paperback)
by (shelved 286 times as colonialism)
avg rating 3.43 — 557,697 ratings — published 1899
Things Fall Apart (The African Trilogy, #1)
by (shelved 256 times as colonialism)
avg rating 3.74 — 411,960 ratings — published 1958
The Wretched of the Earth (Paperback)
by (shelved 233 times as colonialism)
avg rating 4.35 — 32,244 ratings — published 1961
King Leopold's Ghost: A Story of Greed, Terror, and Heroism in Colonial Africa (ebook)
by (shelved 194 times as colonialism)
avg rating 4.19 — 68,855 ratings — published 1998
Discourse on Colonialism (Paperback)
by (shelved 160 times as colonialism)
avg rating 4.44 — 7,923 ratings — published 1950
Babel (Hardcover)
by (shelved 154 times as colonialism)
avg rating 4.15 — 466,013 ratings — published 2022
Orientalism (Paperback)
by (shelved 137 times as colonialism)
avg rating 4.13 — 29,599 ratings — published 1978
How Europe Underdeveloped Africa (Paperback)
by (shelved 136 times as colonialism)
avg rating 4.42 — 8,375 ratings — published 1971
A Passage to India (Paperback)
by (shelved 109 times as colonialism)
avg rating 3.67 — 85,780 ratings — published 1924
Black Skin, White Masks (Paperback)
by (shelved 106 times as colonialism)
avg rating 4.26 — 19,101 ratings — published 1952
The Poisonwood Bible (Paperback)
by (shelved 102 times as colonialism)
avg rating 4.11 — 792,709 ratings — published 1998
The Hundred Years’ War on Palestine: A History of Settler-Colonial Conquest and Resistance, 1917–2017 (Hardcover)
by (shelved 95 times as colonialism)
avg rating 4.49 — 34,845 ratings — published 2020
Open Veins of Latin America: Five Centuries of the Pillage of a Continent (Paperback)
by (shelved 78 times as colonialism)
avg rating 4.31 — 27,425 ratings — published 1971
Homegoing (Hardcover)
by (shelved 77 times as colonialism)
avg rating 4.47 — 401,957 ratings — published 2016
Culture and Imperialism (Paperback)
by (shelved 67 times as colonialism)
avg rating 4.19 — 5,801 ratings — published 1993
The Colonizer and the Colonized (Paperback)
by (shelved 66 times as colonialism)
avg rating 4.19 — 1,987 ratings — published 1957
An Era of Darkness: The British Empire in India (Hardcover)
by (shelved 64 times as colonialism)
avg rating 4.17 — 12,676 ratings — published 2016
A Dying Colonialism (Paperback)
by (shelved 62 times as colonialism)
avg rating 4.26 — 1,586 ratings — published 1959
Wide Sargasso Sea (Paperback)
by (shelved 60 times as colonialism)
avg rating 3.59 — 106,721 ratings — published 1966
An Indigenous Peoples' History of the United States (ReVisioning American History, #3)
by (shelved 59 times as colonialism)
avg rating 4.37 — 20,445 ratings — published 2014
Burmese Days (Hardcover)
by (shelved 56 times as colonialism)
avg rating 3.87 — 32,340 ratings — published 1934
The Anarchy: The East India Company, Corporate Violence, and the Pillage of an Empire (Hardcover)
by (shelved 53 times as colonialism)
avg rating 4.20 — 18,526 ratings — published 2019
Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee: An Indian History of the American West (Paperback)
by (shelved 43 times as colonialism)
avg rating 4.26 — 102,194 ratings — published 1970
Half of a Yellow Sun (Hardcover)
by (shelved 43 times as colonialism)
avg rating 4.34 — 183,036 ratings — published 2006
Nervous Conditions (Paperback)
by (shelved 42 times as colonialism)
avg rating 4.04 — 22,925 ratings — published 1988
How to Hide an Empire: A History of the Greater United States (Hardcover)
by (shelved 41 times as colonialism)
avg rating 4.46 — 21,105 ratings — published 2019
Neo-Colonialism: The Last Stage of Imperialism (Paperback)
by (shelved 41 times as colonialism)
avg rating 4.37 — 634 ratings — published 1965
Kim (Paperback)
by (shelved 41 times as colonialism)
avg rating 3.70 — 40,000 ratings — published 1901
The Ethnic Cleansing of Palestine (Hardcover)
by (shelved 40 times as colonialism)
avg rating 4.55 — 10,417 ratings — published 2006
Decolonising the Mind: The Politics of Language in African Literature (Paperback)
by (shelved 40 times as colonialism)
avg rating 4.36 — 2,906 ratings — published 1981
Late Victorian Holocausts: El Niño Famines and the Making of the Third World (Paperback)
by (shelved 40 times as colonialism)
avg rating 4.21 — 2,123 ratings — published 2000
Sea of Poppies (Ibis Trilogy, #1)
by (shelved 39 times as colonialism)
avg rating 3.98 — 29,792 ratings — published 2008
"Exterminate All the Brutes": One Man's Odyssey into the Heart of Darkness and the Origins of European Genocide (Paperback)
by (shelved 38 times as colonialism)
avg rating 4.23 — 3,671 ratings — published 1992
Waiting for the Barbarians (Paperback)
by (shelved 38 times as colonialism)
avg rating 3.93 — 35,764 ratings — published 1980
Empireland: How Imperialism has Shaped Modern Britain (Hardcover)
by (shelved 36 times as colonialism)
avg rating 4.08 — 8,866 ratings — published 2021
A Small Place (Paperback)
by (shelved 36 times as colonialism)
avg rating 4.06 — 18,408 ratings — published 1988
The Darker Nations: A People's History of the Third World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 35 times as colonialism)
avg rating 4.12 — 1,492 ratings — published 2007
The Jakarta Method: Washington's Anticommunist Crusade and the Mass Murder Program that Shaped Our World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 34 times as colonialism)
avg rating 4.61 — 17,054 ratings — published 2020
Pachinko (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 34 times as colonialism)
avg rating 4.34 — 621,765 ratings — published 2017
Out of Africa (Hardcover)
by (shelved 34 times as colonialism)
avg rating 3.91 — 47,973 ratings — published 1937
The Black Jacobins: Toussaint L'Ouverture and the San Domingo Revolution (Paperback)
by (shelved 34 times as colonialism)
avg rating 4.39 — 7,498 ratings — published 1938
The Quiet American (Paperback)
by (shelved 34 times as colonialism)
avg rating 3.98 — 71,126 ratings — published 1955
The Message (Hardcover)
by (shelved 33 times as colonialism)
avg rating 4.50 — 40,727 ratings — published 2024
Cobalt Red: How the Blood of the Congo Powers Our Lives (Hardcover)
by (shelved 32 times as colonialism)
avg rating 4.36 — 16,138 ratings — published 2023
Season of Migration to the North (Paperback)
by (shelved 32 times as colonialism)
avg rating 3.72 — 33,546 ratings — published 1966
Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies (Paperback)
by (shelved 31 times as colonialism)
avg rating 4.04 — 456,731 ratings — published 1997
The Heart of the Matter (Paperback)
by (shelved 31 times as colonialism)
avg rating 3.96 — 30,822 ratings — published 1948
The Stranger (Paperback)
by (shelved 30 times as colonialism)
avg rating 4.03 — 1,395,081 ratings — published 1942
1491: New Revelations of the Americas Before Columbus (Paperback)
by (shelved 30 times as colonialism)
avg rating 4.05 — 95,105 ratings — published 2005
The Word for World Is Forest (ebook)
by (shelved 29 times as colonialism)
avg rating 4.07 — 43,485 ratings — published 1972
“Les personnages de nos autres vies sont des fantômes que la littérature fait revivre.”
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“The people come to understand that wealth is not the fruit of labour but the result of organised, protected robbery. Rich people are no longer respectable people; they are nothing more than flesh eating animals, jackals and vultures which wallow in the people's blood.”
― The Wretched of the Earth
― The Wretched of the Earth












