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The Odyssey (Paperback)
by (shelved 37 times as katabasis)
avg rating 3.84 — 1,216,810 ratings — published -800
The Iliad (Hardcover)
by (shelved 28 times as katabasis)
avg rating 3.93 — 520,243 ratings — published -800
The Aeneid (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 28 times as katabasis)
avg rating 3.88 — 145,698 ratings — published -19
Inferno (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 26 times as katabasis)
avg rating 4.03 — 209,313 ratings — published 1321
Katabasis (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 23 times as katabasis)
avg rating 3.74 — 156,953 ratings — published 2025
Metamorphoses (Paperback)
by (shelved 23 times as katabasis)
avg rating 4.10 — 79,427 ratings — published 8
Piranesi (Hardcover)
by (shelved 21 times as katabasis)
avg rating 4.21 — 514,748 ratings — published 2020
The Epic of Gilgamesh (Paperback)
by (shelved 19 times as katabasis)
avg rating 3.76 — 121,175 ratings — published -1800
The Divine Comedy: Inferno - Purgatorio - Paradiso (Hardcover)
by (shelved 17 times as katabasis)
avg rating 4.09 — 175,595 ratings — published 1320
The Waste Land (Paperback)
by (shelved 14 times as katabasis)
avg rating 4.11 — 60,032 ratings — published 1922
Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell (Paperback)
by (shelved 14 times as katabasis)
avg rating 3.87 — 258,528 ratings — published 2004
Paradise Lost (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as katabasis)
avg rating 3.86 — 185,025 ratings — published 1667
God Is Dead. God Remains Dead. And We Have Killed Him. (Penguin Great Ideas)
by (shelved 10 times as katabasis)
avg rating 3.85 — 1,109 ratings — published 1888
Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland / Through the Looking-Glass (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as katabasis)
avg rating 4.06 — 615,916 ratings — published 1871
The Oedipus Cycle: Oedipus Rex, Oedipus at Colonus, Antigone (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as katabasis)
avg rating 4.00 — 71,446 ratings — published -450
The Golden Ass (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as katabasis)
avg rating 3.85 — 17,564 ratings — published 159
Babel (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as katabasis)
avg rating 4.14 — 503,925 ratings — published 2022
Medea and Other Plays (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as katabasis)
avg rating 4.02 — 19,515 ratings — published -428
The Republic (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as katabasis)
avg rating 3.97 — 229,161 ratings — published -400
The Myth of Sisyphus (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as katabasis)
avg rating 4.16 — 100,340 ratings — published 1942
The Nicomachean Ethics (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as katabasis)
avg rating 4.00 — 61,863 ratings — published -350
Crime and Punishment (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as katabasis)
avg rating 4.29 — 1,113,916 ratings — published 1866
The Secret History (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as katabasis)
avg rating 4.15 — 1,069,976 ratings — published 1992
No Exit (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as katabasis)
avg rating 4.11 — 47,702 ratings — published 1944
The Canterbury Tales (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as katabasis)
avg rating 3.53 — 239,691 ratings — published 1400
The Starless Sea (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as katabasis)
avg rating 3.84 — 238,242 ratings — published 2019
Huis clos: suivi de Les Mouches (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as katabasis)
avg rating 4.04 — 15,290 ratings — published 1946
Oedipus Rex (The Theban Plays, #1)
by (shelved 4 times as katabasis)
avg rating 3.73 — 240,433 ratings — published -429
The Library at Mount Char (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as katabasis)
avg rating 4.05 — 83,548 ratings — published 2015
Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as katabasis)
avg rating 3.81 — 78,743 ratings — published 1884
A Short Stay in Hell (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as katabasis)
avg rating 4.14 — 79,078 ratings — published 2011
Antigone (Theban Plays, #3)
by (shelved 3 times as katabasis)
avg rating 3.69 — 180,191 ratings — published -441
Oedipus at Colonus (The Theban Plays, #2)
by (shelved 3 times as katabasis)
avg rating 3.75 — 16,803 ratings — published -401
Alcestis (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as katabasis)
avg rating 3.86 — 5,269 ratings — published -438
Ficciones (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as katabasis)
avg rating 4.40 — 81,090 ratings — published 1944
The Midnight Library (The Midnight World, #1)
by (shelved 2 times as katabasis)
avg rating 3.97 — 2,548,750 ratings — published 2020
Labyrinths: Selected Stories & Other Writings (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as katabasis)
avg rating 4.44 — 34,126 ratings — published 1962
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, #1)
by (shelved 2 times as katabasis)
avg rating 3.99 — 444,119 ratings — published 1865
The Waste Land and Other Poems (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as katabasis)
avg rating 4.22 — 74,519 ratings — published 1922
The Divine Comedy of Dante Alighieri, Volume 2: Purgatorio (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as katabasis)
avg rating 4.05 — 30,663 ratings — published 1321
The Wood at Midwinter (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as katabasis)
avg rating 3.41 — 25,183 ratings — published 2024
Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell, Jilid III (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as katabasis)
avg rating 4.15 — 512 ratings — published 2004
The Ladies of Grace Adieu and Other Stories (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as katabasis)
avg rating 3.87 — 24,105 ratings — published 2006
Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell, Jilid I (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as katabasis)
avg rating 3.89 — 1,327 ratings — published 2004
The Library of Babel (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as katabasis)
avg rating 4.30 — 12,294 ratings — published 1941
Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell, Jilid II
by (shelved 1 time as katabasis)
avg rating 3.95 — 1,486 ratings — published 2004
The Aleph and Other Stories (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as katabasis)
avg rating 4.32 — 50,457 ratings — published 1945
Collected Fictions (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as katabasis)
avg rating 4.56 — 25,936 ratings — published 1998
Sophicles the Theban Plays (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as katabasis)
avg rating 3.00 — 7 ratings — published
Dante's Inferno (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as katabasis)
avg rating 3.88 — 3,322 ratings — published 2003
“There were no honest words, only puns and illusions and constructions of reality so convoluted that you couldn't keep track anymore of what was real and what wasn't. Everyone was always trying so hard to pretend they were somebody else. If only they had caught one another, looked at each other, forced their ways across the gap.”
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“A weak body was just the same thing as a weak mind; either might afflict you, and both disqualified you from genius." -- Katabasis”
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