Read a book that's been translated from another language

Big Book Reading 2024 - hosted by time4reading

For this prompt, explore translated books. There's a world of books out there, outside of what's written in English (or in whatever language you read in). This prompt is to help you seek out a wide range of voices.

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My Brilliant Friend
The Neapolitan Novels #1

Elena Ferrante with Ann Goldstein (Translator)

331 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

fiction historical literary emotional reflective medium-paced

My Brilliant Friend

The Neapolitan Novels #1

Elena Ferrante with Ann Goldstein (Translator)

331 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

fiction historical literary emotional reflective medium-paced

Three
Valérie Perrin with Hildegarde Serle (Translator)

552 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction literary emotional mysterious sad medium-paced

Three

Valérie Perrin with Hildegarde Serle (Translator)

552 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction literary emotional mysterious sad medium-paced

Fortunata and Jacinta by Benito Pérez Galdós

Fortunata and Jacinta
Benito Pérez Galdós with Agnes Moncy Gullón (Translator)

818 pages • first pub 1887 (editions)

fiction classics reflective medium-paced

Fortunata and Jacinta

Benito Pérez Galdós with Agnes Moncy Gullón (Translator)

818 pages • first pub 1887 (editions)

fiction classics reflective medium-paced

2666
Roberto Bolaño with Natasha Wimmer

898 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)

fiction literary dark reflective slow-paced

2666

Roberto Bolaño with Natasha Wimmer

898 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)

fiction literary dark reflective slow-paced

Les Miserables: (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition) by Victor Hugo

Les Miserables: (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)
Victor Hugo with Christine Donougher (Translator), Jillian Tamaki (Illustrator)

1456 pages • first pub 1862 (editions)

fiction classics historical literary challenging emotional reflective slow-paced

Les Miserables: (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)

Victor Hugo with Christine Donougher (Translator), Jillian Tamaki (Illustrator)

1456 pages • first pub 1862 (editions)

fiction classics historical literary challenging emotional reflective slow-paced

The Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz Zafón

The Shadow of the Wind
The Cemetery of Forgotten Books #1

Carlos Ruiz Zafón with Lucia Graves (Translator)

512 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)

fiction historical literary mystery adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced

The Shadow of the Wind

The Cemetery of Forgotten Books #1

Carlos Ruiz Zafón with Lucia Graves (Translator)

512 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)

fiction historical literary mystery adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced

The Beast Player
The Beast Player #1-2

Nahoko Uehashi with Cathy Hirano (Translator)

512 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous mysterious slow-paced

The Beast Player

The Beast Player #1-2

Nahoko Uehashi with Cathy Hirano (Translator)

512 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous mysterious slow-paced

The Savage Detectives
Roberto Bolaño with Natasha Wimmer (Translator)

577 pages • first pub 1998 (editions)

fiction literary adventurous challenging reflective slow-paced

The Savage Detectives

Roberto Bolaño with Natasha Wimmer (Translator)

577 pages • first pub 1998 (editions)

fiction literary adventurous challenging reflective slow-paced

Kristin Lavransdatter
Kristin Lavransdatter #1-3

Sigrid Undset with Tiina Nunnally (Translator), Brad Leithauser (Contributor)

1144 pages • first pub 1929 (editions)

fiction classics historical adventurous slow-paced

Kristin Lavransdatter

Kristin Lavransdatter #1-3

Sigrid Undset with Tiina Nunnally (Translator), Brad Leithauser (Contributor)

1144 pages • first pub 1929 (editions)

fiction classics historical adventurous slow-paced

The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas

The Count of Monte Cristo
Alexandre Dumas with Robin Buss (Translator)

1304 pages • first pub 1844 (editions)

fiction classics historical literary adventurous emotional mysterious medium-paced

The Count of Monte Cristo

Alexandre Dumas with Robin Buss (Translator)

1304 pages • first pub 1844 (editions)

fiction classics historical literary adventurous emotional mysterious medium-paced

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