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Existential Books
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The Stranger (Paperback)
by (shelved 223 times as existential)
avg rating 4.03 — 1,430,972 ratings — published 1942
The Metamorphosis (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 104 times as existential)
avg rating 3.91 — 1,457,647 ratings — published 1915
Nausea (Hardcover)
by (shelved 87 times as existential)
avg rating 3.93 — 141,330 ratings — published 1938
The Plague (Paperback)
by (shelved 69 times as existential)
avg rating 4.02 — 319,322 ratings — published 1947
The Trial (Paperback)
by (shelved 67 times as existential)
avg rating 3.94 — 401,943 ratings — published 1925
Man's Search for Meaning (Paperback)
by (shelved 61 times as existential)
avg rating 4.37 — 893,468 ratings — published 1946
Notes from Underground (Paperback)
by (shelved 58 times as existential)
avg rating 4.17 — 236,744 ratings — published 1864
Crime and Punishment (Paperback)
by (shelved 57 times as existential)
avg rating 4.29 — 1,099,869 ratings — published 1866
The Unbearable Lightness of Being (Paperback)
by (shelved 55 times as existential)
avg rating 4.10 — 550,121 ratings — published 1984
Waiting for Godot (Paperback)
by (shelved 52 times as existential)
avg rating 3.84 — 224,062 ratings — published 1951
Steppenwolf (Paperback)
by (shelved 52 times as existential)
avg rating 4.13 — 218,190 ratings — published 1927
Siddhartha (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 51 times as existential)
avg rating 4.08 — 886,452 ratings — published 1922
The Midnight Library (The Midnight World, #1)
by (shelved 48 times as existential)
avg rating 3.98 — 2,512,313 ratings — published 2020
The Fall (Vintage International)
by (shelved 48 times as existential)
avg rating 4.03 — 137,962 ratings — published 1956
No Longer Human (Paperback)
by (shelved 47 times as existential)
avg rating 3.94 — 262,287 ratings — published 1948
A Short Stay in Hell (Paperback)
by (shelved 42 times as existential)
avg rating 4.15 — 70,312 ratings — published 2011
The Catcher in the Rye (Paperback)
by (shelved 41 times as existential)
avg rating 3.80 — 3,922,766 ratings — published 1951
I Who Have Never Known Men (Paperback)
by (shelved 40 times as existential)
avg rating 4.08 — 526,824 ratings — published 1995
The Myth of Sisyphus (Paperback)
by (shelved 39 times as existential)
avg rating 4.17 — 97,740 ratings — published 1942
The Brothers Karamazov (Paperback)
by (shelved 36 times as existential)
avg rating 4.39 — 393,324 ratings — published 1880
1984 (Paperback)
by (shelved 29 times as existential)
avg rating 4.20 — 5,541,830 ratings — published 1948
The Bell Jar (Paperback)
by (shelved 28 times as existential)
avg rating 4.05 — 1,244,848 ratings — published 1963
The Death of Ivan Ilych (Paperback)
by (shelved 28 times as existential)
avg rating 4.14 — 230,880 ratings — published 1886
The Alchemist (Paperback)
by (shelved 27 times as existential)
avg rating 3.92 — 3,617,476 ratings — published 1988
No Exit and Three Other Plays (Paperback)
by (shelved 27 times as existential)
avg rating 4.09 — 30,139 ratings — published 1947
The Myth of Sisyphus and Other Essays (Paperback)
by (shelved 26 times as existential)
avg rating 4.21 — 65,800 ratings — published 1942
The Little Prince (Hardcover)
by (shelved 25 times as existential)
avg rating 4.33 — 2,511,291 ratings — published 1943
The Woman in the Dunes (Paperback)
by (shelved 25 times as existential)
avg rating 3.88 — 40,055 ratings — published 1962
Thus Spoke Zarathustra (Paperback)
by (shelved 25 times as existential)
avg rating 4.07 — 178,544 ratings — published 1883
Existentialism is a Humanism (Paperback)
by (shelved 23 times as existential)
avg rating 3.98 — 47,273 ratings — published 1946
The Picture of Dorian Gray (Paperback)
by (shelved 23 times as existential)
avg rating 4.14 — 1,910,361 ratings — published 1890
Slaughterhouse-Five (Paperback)
by (shelved 23 times as existential)
avg rating 4.10 — 1,493,978 ratings — published 1969
When Breath Becomes Air (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 22 times as existential)
avg rating 4.41 — 818,726 ratings — published 2016
Never Let Me Go (Paperback)
by (shelved 21 times as existential)
avg rating 3.85 — 869,017 ratings — published 2005
Brave New World (Paperback)
by (shelved 20 times as existential)
avg rating 3.98 — 2,096,636 ratings — published 1932
No Exit (Paperback)
by (shelved 20 times as existential)
avg rating 4.11 — 47,291 ratings — published 1944
The Book of Disquiet (Paperback)
by (shelved 19 times as existential)
avg rating 4.39 — 38,265 ratings — published 1982
Fight Club (Paperback)
by (shelved 19 times as existential)
avg rating 4.18 — 648,260 ratings — published 1996
Being and Nothingness (Paperback)
by (shelved 19 times as existential)
avg rating 3.99 — 35,297 ratings — published 1943
My Year of Rest and Relaxation (Paperback)
by (shelved 18 times as existential)
avg rating 3.60 — 577,299 ratings — published 2018
Norwegian Wood (Paperback)
by (shelved 18 times as existential)
avg rating 3.99 — 739,787 ratings — published 1987
A Happy Death (Paperback)
by (shelved 18 times as existential)
avg rating 3.80 — 26,055 ratings — published 1971
The Ethics of Ambiguity (Paperback)
by (shelved 18 times as existential)
avg rating 4.17 — 8,197 ratings — published 1947
Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead (Paperback)
by (shelved 18 times as existential)
avg rating 4.04 — 93,414 ratings — published 1967
Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? (ebook)
by (shelved 17 times as existential)
avg rating 4.09 — 518,274 ratings — published 1968
Dark Matter (Hardcover)
by (shelved 17 times as existential)
avg rating 4.13 — 744,170 ratings — published 2016
Notes from Underground, White Nights, The Dream of a Ridiculous Man, and Selections from The House of the Dead (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 17 times as existential)
avg rating 4.19 — 78,654 ratings — published 1864
The Denial of Death (Paperback)
by (shelved 17 times as existential)
avg rating 4.05 — 16,176 ratings — published 1973
Existential Psychotherapy (Hardcover)
by (shelved 17 times as existential)
avg rating 4.46 — 7,316 ratings — published 1980
Hamlet (Paperback)
by (shelved 16 times as existential)
avg rating 4.03 — 1,062,436 ratings — published 1601
“I realize today that nothing in the world is more distasteful to a man than to take the path that leads to himself.”
― Demian: Die Geschichte von Emil Sinclairs Jugend
― Demian: Die Geschichte von Emil Sinclairs Jugend
“Yes, the essence of every love is a child, and it makes no difference at all whether it has ever actually been conceived or born. In the algebra of love a child is the symbol of the magical sum of two beings.”
― Immortality
― Immortality
