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The Yellow Wall-Paper (Paperback)
by (shelved 66 times as madness)
avg rating 4.06 — 392,777 ratings — published 1892
The Bell Jar (Paperback)
by (shelved 61 times as madness)
avg rating 4.04 — 1,332,592 ratings — published 1963
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (Hardcover)
by (shelved 35 times as madness)
avg rating 4.20 — 798,754 ratings — published 1962
Madness and Civilization: A History of Insanity in the Age of Reason (Paperback)
by (shelved 33 times as madness)
avg rating 4.08 — 15,066 ratings — published 1961
Wide Sargasso Sea (Paperback)
by (shelved 27 times as madness)
avg rating 3.59 — 113,506 ratings — published 1966
The Psychopath Test: A Journey Through the Madness Industry (Paperback)
by (shelved 24 times as madness)
avg rating 3.95 — 160,757 ratings — published 2011
We Have Always Lived in the Castle (Paperback)
by (shelved 24 times as madness)
avg rating 3.90 — 329,723 ratings — published 1962
An Unquiet Mind: A Memoir of Moods and Madness (Paperback)
by (shelved 24 times as madness)
avg rating 4.07 — 88,752 ratings — published 1995
Girl, Interrupted (Paperback)
by (shelved 23 times as madness)
avg rating 3.95 — 294,697 ratings — published 1993
The Haunting of Hill House (Paperback)
by (shelved 20 times as madness)
avg rating 3.80 — 440,885 ratings — published 1959
Darkness Visible: A Memoir of Madness (Paperback)
by (shelved 20 times as madness)
avg rating 3.99 — 32,613 ratings — published 1990
The Divided Self: An Existential Study in Sanity and Madness (Paperback)
by (shelved 18 times as madness)
avg rating 4.11 — 6,706 ratings — published 1960
I Never Promised You a Rose Garden (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 18 times as madness)
avg rating 3.90 — 37,217 ratings — published 1964
Brain on Fire: My Month of Madness (ebook)
by (shelved 17 times as madness)
avg rating 4.09 — 244,384 ratings — published 2012
Fight Club (Paperback)
by (shelved 17 times as madness)
avg rating 4.18 — 667,346 ratings — published 1996
The Vegetarian (Hardcover)
by (shelved 16 times as madness)
avg rating 3.65 — 471,653 ratings — published 2007
Hamlet (Paperback)
by (shelved 15 times as madness)
avg rating 4.03 — 1,097,015 ratings — published 1601
American Psycho (Paperback)
by (shelved 15 times as madness)
avg rating 3.80 — 385,731 ratings — published 1991
The Center Cannot Hold: My Journey Through Madness (Hardcover)
by (shelved 15 times as madness)
avg rating 4.33 — 24,423 ratings — published 2007
King Lear (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 14 times as madness)
avg rating 3.91 — 245,133 ratings — published 1605
The Shining (The Shining, #1)
by (shelved 14 times as madness)
avg rating 4.28 — 1,784,822 ratings — published 1977
Jane Eyre (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as madness)
avg rating 4.16 — 2,431,415 ratings — published 1847
Bunny (Bunny, #1)
by (shelved 12 times as madness)
avg rating 3.44 — 379,346 ratings — published 2019
The Collected Schizophrenias: Essays (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as madness)
avg rating 4.12 — 21,209 ratings — published 2019
Lolita (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 12 times as madness)
avg rating 3.87 — 985,409 ratings — published 1955
Crime and Punishment (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as madness)
avg rating 4.29 — 1,173,241 ratings — published 1866
Don Quixote (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as madness)
avg rating 3.92 — 317,110 ratings — published 1605
Macbeth: Moment by Moment (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as madness)
avg rating 3.89 — 1,061,774 ratings — published 1623
The Turn of the Screw (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as madness)
avg rating 3.38 — 191,008 ratings — published 1898
Mad in America: Bad Science, Bad Medicine, and the Enduring Mistreatment of the Mentally Ill (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as madness)
avg rating 4.18 — 2,722 ratings — published 2002
Heart of Darkness (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as madness)
avg rating 3.43 — 578,970 ratings — published 1899
The Tell-Tale Heart (Library Binding)
by (shelved 10 times as madness)
avg rating 4.23 — 133,652 ratings — published 1843
Ten Days in a Mad-House
by (shelved 10 times as madness)
avg rating 3.87 — 27,306 ratings — published 1887
Faces in the Water (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as madness)
avg rating 4.02 — 2,852 ratings — published 1961
Perfume: The Story of a Murderer (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as madness)
avg rating 4.04 — 592,173 ratings — published 1985
Prozac Nation (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as madness)
avg rating 3.64 — 64,735 ratings — published 1994
House of Leaves (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as madness)
avg rating 4.09 — 216,394 ratings — published 2000
My Year of Rest and Relaxation (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as madness)
avg rating 3.58 — 631,986 ratings — published 2018
Notes from Underground (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as madness)
avg rating 4.16 — 266,097 ratings — published 1864
Madness in Civilization: The Cultural History of Insanity (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as madness)
avg rating 3.95 — 814 ratings — published 2015
Frankenstein (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as madness)
avg rating 3.93 — 2,032,043 ratings — published 1818
The Wasp Factory (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as madness)
avg rating 3.76 — 116,311 ratings — published 1984
Slaughterhouse-Five (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as madness)
avg rating 4.10 — 1,536,033 ratings — published 1969
The Myth of Mental Illness: Foundations of a Theory of Personal Conduct (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as madness)
avg rating 3.76 — 1,855 ratings — published 1961
Madness: A Bipolar Life (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as madness)
avg rating 4.04 — 15,006 ratings — published 2008
Sybil: The Classic True Story of a Woman Possessed by Sixteen Personalities (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as madness)
avg rating 3.99 — 91,573 ratings — published 1973
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as madness)
avg rating 3.83 — 708,212 ratings — published 1886
The Picture of Dorian Gray (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as madness)
avg rating 4.13 — 2,028,625 ratings — published 1890
How to Go Mad without Losing Your Mind: Madness and Black Radical Creativity (Black Outdoors: Innovations in the Poetics of Study)
by (shelved 8 times as madness)
avg rating 4.57 — 165 ratings — published 2021
Piranesi (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as madness)
avg rating 4.19 — 603,283 ratings — published 2020
“It is only through mystery and madness that the soul is revealed”
― Care of the Soul: A Guide for Cultivating Depth and Sacredness in Everyday Life
― Care of the Soul: A Guide for Cultivating Depth and Sacredness in Everyday Life
“Madness is something rare in individuals — but in groups, parties, peoples, and ages, it is the rule.”
― Beyond Good and Evil
― Beyond Good and Evil
