75,197 books
—
279,176 voters


“As long as I can make them laugh, it doesn’t matter how, I’ll be alright. If I succeed in that, the human beings probably won’t mind it too much if I remain outside their lives. The one thing I must avoid is becoming offensive in their eyes: I shall be nothing, the wind, the sky.”
― No Longer Human
― No Longer Human

“I couldn’t see the point of getting up. I had nothing to look forward to.”
― The Bell Jar
― The Bell Jar

“Well, what, what new thing can they say to me that I don't know myself? And is that the point? The point here is that--one turn of the wheel, and everything changes, and these same moralizers will be the first (I'm sure of it) to come with friendly jokes to congratulate me. And they won't all turn away from me as they do now. Spit on them all! What am I now? Zéro. What may I be tomorrow? Tomorrow I may rise from the dead and begin to live anew! I may find the man in me before he's lost!”
― The Gambler
― The Gambler

“I didn't know why I was going to cry, but I knew that if anybody spoke to me or looked at me too closely the tears would fly out of my eyes and the sobs would fly out of the throat and I'd cry for a week.”
― The Bell Jar
― The Bell Jar

O CLUBE: O objectivo do Clube dos Clássicos Vivos é incentivar à leitura dos clássicos, sacudir o pó dos livros, sair da zona de conforto. Trocar ide ...more

Atualmente, a leitura literária e individual tem vindo a dar lugar à leitura plural e social. Cada vez mais os espaços de leitura são híbridos e o dig ...more

Unir leitores e falantes da língua portuguesa, não importando se é nativo ou de outro país. Não é obrigatório que todos os livros citados sejam em por ...more
Cláudia’s 2024 Year in Books
Take a look at Cláudia’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
More friends…
Favorite Genres
Polls voted on by Cláudia
Lists liked by Cláudia