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Read 10 Translated Books Translated from 10 Different Languages in 2025

iliyenzio Host

39 participants (227 books)

01 Jan 2025—31 Dec 2025

Overview

Reading translated books is great. But, if you're anything like me, there are certain languages/countries you read from more often than others. The purpose of this challenge is to read 10 different translated works that have been translated from 10 different languages.

Read 10 Translated Books Translated from 10 Different Languages in 2025

iliyenzio Host

39 participants (227 books)

STARTS: 01 Jan 2025ENDS: 31 Dec 2025

Overview

Reading translated books is great. But, if you're anything like me, there are certain languages/countries you read from more often than others. The purpose of this challenge is to read 10 different translated works that have been translated from 10 different languages.

Challenge Books

All books added

The Hour of the Star by Clarice Lispector

The Hour of the Star
Clarice Lispector with Benjamin Moser (Translator)

81 pages • paperback • 1977 (editions)

fiction literary dark reflective sad medium-paced

fiction literary dark reflective sad medium-paced

The Hour of the Star by Clarice Lispector

The Hour of the Star

Clarice Lispector with Benjamin Moser (Translator)

81 pages • paperback • 1977

fiction literary dark reflective sad medium-paced

fiction literary dark reflective sad medium-paced

The Unbearable Lightness of Being by Milan Kundera

The Unbearable Lightness of Being
Milan Kundera with Michael Henry Heim (Translator)

320 pages • paperback • 1984 (editions)

fiction classics literary romance reflective medium-paced

fiction classics literary romance reflective medium-paced

The Unbearable Lightness of Being by Milan Kundera

The Unbearable Lightness of Being

Milan Kundera with Michael Henry Heim (Translator)

320 pages • paperback • 1984

fiction classics literary romance reflective medium-paced

fiction classics literary romance reflective medium-paced

The Three-Body Problem by Cixin Liu

The Three-Body Problem
Remembrance of Earth's Past #1

Cixin Liu with Ken Liu (Translator)

399 pages • hardcover • 2006 (editions)

fiction science fiction challenging dark mysterious medium-paced

fiction science fiction challenging dark mysterious medium-paced

The Three-Body Problem by Cixin Liu

The Three-Body Problem

Remembrance of Earth's Past #1

Cixin Liu with Ken Liu (Translator)

399 pages • hardcover • 2006

fiction science fiction challenging dark mysterious medium-paced

fiction science fiction challenging dark mysterious medium-paced

When the Whales Leave by Yuri Rytkheu

When the Whales Leave
Yuri Rytkheu with Ilona Yazhbin Chavasse (Translator)

120 pages • paperback • 1977 (editions)

fiction literary reflective slow-paced

fiction literary reflective slow-paced

When the Whales Leave by Yuri Rytkheu

When the Whales Leave

Yuri Rytkheu with Ilona Yazhbin Chavasse (Translator)

120 pages • paperback • 1977

fiction literary reflective slow-paced

fiction literary reflective slow-paced

The Full Moon Coffee Shop by Mai Mochizuki

The Full Moon Coffee Shop
The Full Moon Coffee Shop #1

Mai Mochizuki with Jesse Kirkwood (Translator)

256 pages • digital • 2020 (editions)

fiction fantasy hopeful lighthearted reflective fast-paced

fiction fantasy hopeful lighthearted reflective fast-paced

The Full Moon Coffee Shop by Mai Mochizuki

The Full Moon Coffee Shop

The Full Moon Coffee Shop #1

Mai Mochizuki with Jesse Kirkwood (Translator)

256 pages • digital • 2020

fiction fantasy hopeful lighthearted reflective fast-paced

fiction fantasy hopeful lighthearted reflective fast-paced

I Gave You Eyes and You Looked Toward Darkness by Irene Solà

I Gave You Eyes and You Looked Toward Darkness
Irene Solà with Mara Faye Lethem (Translator)

176 pages • hardcover • 2023 (editions)

fiction literary magical realism dark mysterious reflective medium-paced

fiction literary magical realism dark mysterious reflective medium-paced

I Gave You Eyes and You Looked Toward Darkness by Irene Solà

I Gave You Eyes and You Looked Toward Darkness

Irene Solà with Mara Faye Lethem (Translator)

176 pages • hardcover • 2023

fiction literary magical realism dark mysterious reflective medium-paced

fiction literary magical realism dark mysterious reflective medium-paced

Madonna in a Fur Coat by Sabahattin Ali

Madonna in a Fur Coat
Sabahattin Ali with Maureen Freely (Translator), Alexander Dawe (Translator)

200 pages • paperback • 1943 (editions)

fiction classics literary romance emotional reflective sad medium-paced

fiction classics literary romance emotional reflective sad medium-paced

Madonna in a Fur Coat by Sabahattin Ali

Madonna in a Fur Coat

Sabahattin Ali with Maureen Freely (Translator), Alexander Dawe (Translator)

200 pages • paperback • 1943

fiction classics literary romance emotional reflective sad medium-paced

fiction classics literary romance emotional reflective sad medium-paced

Beasts by Ingvild Bjerkeland

Beasts
Ingvild Bjerkeland with Rosie Hedger (Translator)

128 pages • paperback • 2022 (editions)

fiction horror young adult adventurous dark tense fast-paced

fiction horror young adult adventurous dark tense fast-paced

Beasts by Ingvild Bjerkeland

Beasts

Ingvild Bjerkeland with Rosie Hedger (Translator)

128 pages • paperback • 2022

fiction horror young adult adventurous dark tense fast-paced

fiction horror young adult adventurous dark tense fast-paced

Kiki's Delivery Service by Eiko Kadono

Kiki's Delivery Service
魔女の宅急便 / Kiki's Delivery Service #1

Eiko Kadono with Emily Balistrieri (Translator), Kim Mai Guest (Narrator)

4 hours, 45 minutes • audio • 1985 (editions)

fiction fantasy middle grade adventurous lighthearted fast-paced

fiction fantasy middle grade adventurous lighthearted fast-paced

Kiki's Delivery Service by Eiko Kadono

Kiki's Delivery Service

魔女の宅急便 / Kiki's Delivery Service #1

Eiko Kadono with Emily Balistrieri (Translator), Kim Mai Guest (Narrator)

4 hours, 45 minutes • audio • 1985

fiction fantasy middle grade adventurous lighthearted fast-paced

fiction fantasy middle grade adventurous lighthearted fast-paced

No Exit by Jean-Paul Sartre

No Exit
Jean-Paul Sartre

47 pages • digital • 1944 (editions) user-added

fiction classics philosophy play challenging reflective slow-paced

fiction classics philosophy play challenging reflective slow-paced

No Exit by Jean-Paul Sartre

No Exit

Jean-Paul Sartre

47 pages • digital • 1944 user-added

fiction classics philosophy play challenging reflective slow-paced

fiction classics philosophy play challenging reflective slow-paced

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