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194 reviews

Rashōmon and Seventeen Other Stories by Ryūnosuke Akutagawa

challenging dark emotional sad fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.25

Post-Truth: The New War on Truth and How to Fight Back by Matthew d'Ancona

informative reflective medium-paced

3.75

State of Exception by Giorgio Agamben

challenging informative reflective slow-paced

4.5

Cancer Ward by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, Nicholas Bethell, David Burg

challenging dark emotional reflective slow-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

4.75

Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro

challenging dark mysterious tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
• Flaws of characters a main focus? No

5.0

Utopia by Thomas More

hopeful informative reflective

• Plot- or character-driven? N/A
• Strong character development? N/A
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
• Flaws of characters a main focus? No

4.25

I Am a Cat by Natsume Sōseki

funny informative lighthearted reflective relaxing slow-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

Against the Double Blackmail: Refugees, Terror and Other Troubles with the Neighbours by Slavoj Žižek

challenging informative reflective medium-paced

5.0

Steppenwolf by Hermann Hesse

challenging mysterious reflective medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? No
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.25

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Suicidal thoughts

What Is Philosophy? by Gilles Deleuze, Félix Guattari

challenging informative slow-paced

4.5