고전

시대를 초월한 지혜와 삶을 변화시키는 이야기가 세대를 거쳐 인류의 사상과 문화를 형성해 온 이 불멸의 작품들 속에 담겨 있습니다. 이 심오한 책들은 잊을 수 없는 인물들, 철학적 통찰, 그리고 오늘날의 독자들에게도 여전히 울림을 주는 보편적 진리를 통해 삶의 가장 깊은 질문들을 탐구합니다.

고전 도서 요약

Lord Foul's Bane

저자: Stephen R. Donaldson • 1977

A leper awakens in paradise, hailed as its messiah, and he calls it all a dream.

3.71

50,000+

🚪 Portal Fantasy 🤷 Reluctant Chosen One 🖤 Flawed Antihero 🌫️ Dream Or Reality ⚖️ Moral Ambiguity

Lord Foul's Bane

A leper awakens in paradise, hailed as its messiah, and he calls it all a dream.

저자: Stephen R. Donaldson 1977 480 페이지

3.71

50,000+ 개의 평점

🚪 Portal Fantasy 🤷 Reluctant Chosen One 🖤 Flawed Antihero 🌫️ Dream Or Reality ⚖️ Moral Ambiguity

진지함의 중요성

저자: 오스카 와일드 • 1895

Two Victorian gentlemen share a fake identity, until both their sweethearts demand to marry Ernest.

4.17

400,000+

🎭 Comedy Of Manners 🤹 Mistaken Identity 🤫 Double Lives 🇬🇧 Victorian England 💬 Witty Dialogue

진지함의 중요성

Two Victorian gentlemen share a fake identity, until both their sweethearts demand to marry Ernest.

저자: 오스카 와일드 1895 89 페이지

4.17

400,000+ 개의 평점

🎭 Comedy Of Manners 🤹 Mistaken Identity 🤫 Double Lives 🇬🇧 Victorian England 💬 Witty Dialogue

The Voyage of the Beagle

저자: Charles Darwin • 1839

The five-year voyage that found patterns in nature no theory of the time could explain.

4.02

8,000+

🍃 Natural History 🔬 Scientific Expeditions 👁️ Field Observation 🏝️ Island Biogeography 🎩 Victorian Naturalism

The Voyage of the Beagle

The five-year voyage that found patterns in nature no theory of the time could explain.

저자: Charles Darwin 1839 480 페이지

4.02

8,000+ 개의 평점

🍃 Natural History 🔬 Scientific Expeditions 👁️ Field Observation 🏝️ Island Biogeography 🎩 Victorian Naturalism

Tales of Edgar Allan Poe

저자: Edgar Allan Poe • 1849

Gothic tales where guilt betrays the killer, cats witness murder, and no fortress keeps out death.

4.19

9,000+

🧠 Psychological Horror 🗣️ Unreliable Narrator 🫀 Guilty Conscience 🌀 Descent Into Madness 🏚️ Decaying Mansion

Tales of Edgar Allan Poe

Gothic tales where guilt betrays the killer, cats witness murder, and no fortress keeps out death.

저자: Edgar Allan Poe 1849 304 페이지

4.19

9,000+ 개의 평점

🧠 Psychological Horror 🗣️ Unreliable Narrator 🫀 Guilty Conscience 🌀 Descent Into Madness 🏚️ Decaying Mansion

Six Characters in Search of an Author

저자: Luigi Pirandello • 1921

Six characters abandoned by their creator storm a rehearsal and demand their tragic story be staged

3.83

22,000+

🎭 Metatheatrical Play 🖤 Dark Family Drama 🤔 Philosophical Theater 🎪 Modernist Drama 🧩 Fragmented Storytelling

Six Characters in Search of an Author

Six characters abandoned by their creator storm a rehearsal and demand their tragic story be staged

저자: Luigi Pirandello 1921 86 페이지

3.83

22,000+ 개의 평점

🎭 Metatheatrical Play 🖤 Dark Family Drama 🤔 Philosophical Theater 🎪 Modernist Drama 🧩 Fragmented Storytelling

The Claw of the Conciliator

저자: Gene Wolfe • 1981

A torturer with perfect memory crosses a dying world, a dead woman's voice inside his skull.

4.01

18,000+

🏚️ Dying Earth 🗣️ Unreliable Narrator ⚖️ Guilt And Atonement 🌀 Labyrinthine Narrative 🌙 Dreamlike Melancholy

The Claw of the Conciliator

A torturer with perfect memory crosses a dying world, a dead woman's voice inside his skull.

저자: Gene Wolfe 1981 303 페이지

4.01

18,000+ 개의 평점

🏚️ Dying Earth 🗣️ Unreliable Narrator ⚖️ Guilt And Atonement 🌀 Labyrinthine Narrative 🌙 Dreamlike Melancholy

The Weird of the White Wolf

저자: Michael Moorcock • 1977

To reclaim his throne, he wields a demon blade. It feeds on those he loves.

3.93

11,000+

🗡️ Sword And Sorcery ⚔️ Cursed Blade 😔 Tragic Antihero 🌌 Cosmic Fatalism 🏛️ Decadent Empire

The Weird of the White Wolf

To reclaim his throne, he wields a demon blade. It feeds on those he loves.

저자: Michael Moorcock 1977 159 페이지

3.93

11,000+ 개의 평점

🗡️ Sword And Sorcery ⚔️ Cursed Blade 😔 Tragic Antihero 🌌 Cosmic Fatalism 🏛️ Decadent Empire

El coronel no tiene quien le escriba

저자: Gabriel García Márquez • 1961

A veteran waits fifteen years for a pension. His wife starves. Only a rooster remains.

3.80

68,000+

🕰️ Endless Waiting 🏚️ Postwar Hardship 😔 Quiet Desperation 💔 Marital Strain 🔇 Political Repression

El coronel no tiene quien le escriba

A veteran waits fifteen years for a pension. His wife starves. Only a rooster remains.

저자: Gabriel García Márquez 1961 104 페이지

3.80

68,000+ 개의 평점

🕰️ Endless Waiting 🏚️ Postwar Hardship 😔 Quiet Desperation 💔 Marital Strain 🔇 Political Repression

Black Like Me

저자: John Howard Griffin • 2003

A white journalist crossed the color line in 1959. The South stripped him of innocence.

4.11

70,000+

🎭 Racial Passing 🏚️ Jim Crow South 📝 Participatory Journalism 👤 White Privilege ✊ Civil Rights Era

Black Like Me

A white journalist crossed the color line in 1959. The South stripped him of innocence.

저자: John Howard Griffin 2003 208 페이지

4.11

70,000+ 개의 평점

🎭 Racial Passing 🏚️ Jim Crow South 📝 Participatory Journalism 👤 White Privilege ✊ Civil Rights Era

Les Soleils des indépendances

저자: Ahmadou Kourouma • 1968

A Malinké prince begs at funerals, ruined by the independence that promised to restore his world.

3.58

500+

🏛️ Postcolonial Fiction ✨ Magical Realism 😤 Political Satire 🌑 End Of Lineage ⚖️ Cultural Upheaval

Les Soleils des indépendances

A Malinké prince begs at funerals, ruined by the independence that promised to restore his world.

저자: Ahmadou Kourouma 1968 196 페이지

3.58

500+ 개의 평점

🏛️ Postcolonial Fiction ✨ Magical Realism 😤 Political Satire 🌑 End Of Lineage ⚖️ Cultural Upheaval

Pebble in the Sky

저자: Isaac Asimov • 1950

A 1949 tailor hurled into the far future gains telepathy and must stop a galactic genocide.

3.90

27,000+

🚀 Golden Age Sci-Fi 🌌 Galactic Empire 🧠 Reluctant Telepath ⏳ Man Out Of Time 💫 Interstellar Romance

Pebble in the Sky

A 1949 tailor hurled into the far future gains telepathy and must stop a galactic genocide.

저자: Isaac Asimov 1950 308 페이지

3.90

27,000+ 개의 평점

🚀 Golden Age Sci-Fi 🌌 Galactic Empire 🧠 Reluctant Telepath ⏳ Man Out Of Time 💫 Interstellar Romance

Slouching Towards Bethlehem

저자: Joan Didion • 1968

At the continent's edge, the American dream frays into murder, lost children, self-deception.

4.18

84,000+

✍️ New Journalism 🔍 Cultural Criticism 🌸 California Counterculture 🏚️ American Dream Critique 🎬 Hollywood Critique

Slouching Towards Bethlehem

At the continent's edge, the American dream frays into murder, lost children, self-deception.

저자: Joan Didion 1968 238 페이지

4.18

84,000+ 개의 평점

✍️ New Journalism 🔍 Cultural Criticism 🌸 California Counterculture 🏚️ American Dream Critique 🎬 Hollywood Critique

How to Read and Why

저자: Harold Bloom • 2000

Read selfishly, chase pleasure, and recover the irony that academic jargon banished.

3.61

3,000+

📚 Western Canon 🔍 Close Reading 🧘 Solitary Reading 🎨 Aesthetic Pleasure 📖 Lifelong Reading

How to Read and Why

Read selfishly, chase pleasure, and recover the irony that academic jargon banished.

저자: Harold Bloom 2000 288 페이지

3.61

3,000+ 개의 평점

📚 Western Canon 🔍 Close Reading 🧘 Solitary Reading 🎨 Aesthetic Pleasure 📖 Lifelong Reading

A Study of History, Abridgement of Vols 1-6

저자: Arnold Joseph Toynbee • 1987

History's pattern: empires die, and their true heirs are the churches they tried to crush.

4.11

500+

🏛️ Philosophy Of History 🌐 Comparative History 🔄 Cyclical History 🤝 Cultural Encounters 🏰 Imperial Legacies

A Study of History, Abridgement of Vols 1-6

History's pattern: empires die, and their true heirs are the churches they tried to crush.

저자: Arnold Joseph Toynbee 1987 640 페이지

4.11

500+ 개의 평점

🏛️ Philosophy Of History 🌐 Comparative History 🔄 Cyclical History 🤝 Cultural Encounters 🏰 Imperial Legacies

Letters by a Modern Mystic

저자: Frank C. Laubach • 1937

One man's experiment in asking God's will every waking minute, and the heaven it unlocked.

4.40

500+

🕊️ Practicing The Presence ✝️ Christian Mysticism 🙏 Contemplative Prayer 📝 Spiritual Memoir 👁️ Constant Awareness

Letters by a Modern Mystic

One man's experiment in asking God's will every waking minute, and the heaven it unlocked.

저자: Frank C. Laubach 1937 136 페이지

4.40

500+ 개의 평점

🕊️ Practicing The Presence ✝️ Christian Mysticism 🙏 Contemplative Prayer 📝 Spiritual Memoir 👁️ Constant Awareness

This Side of Paradise

저자: F. Scott Fitzgerald • 1920

Amory falls in love, climbs Princeton's ladder, and learns every rung gives way beneath him.

3.63

80,000+

🎷 Jazz Age Fiction 🥀 Lost Generation 🏛️ Campus Novel 🪖 Post World War I 💔 Romantic Disillusionment

This Side of Paradise

Amory falls in love, climbs Princeton's ladder, and learns every rung gives way beneath him.

저자: F. Scott Fitzgerald 1920 268 페이지

3.63

80,000+ 개의 평점

🎷 Jazz Age Fiction 🥀 Lost Generation 🏛️ Campus Novel 🪖 Post World War I 💔 Romantic Disillusionment

The Communist Manifesto and Other Writings

저자: Karl Marx • 2005

History is class struggle, and the bourgeoisie forged the weapons now aimed at its own throat.

3.63

1,000+

🚩 Marxism 🏛️ Political Philosophy 📜 Historical Materialism ⚒️ Class Struggle 🏢 State Theory

The Communist Manifesto and Other Writings

History is class struggle, and the bourgeoisie forged the weapons now aimed at its own throat.

저자: Karl Marx 2005 224 페이지

3.63

1,000+ 개의 평점

🚩 Marxism 🏛️ Political Philosophy 📜 Historical Materialism ⚒️ Class Struggle 🏢 State Theory

Daisy Miller

저자: Henry James • 1879

In Europe, an American girl flouts convention, and one man can't decide: innocent or reckless flirt?

3.37

38,000+

🗽 American Abroad 🥀 Tragic Heroine 👥 Social Ostracism ❓ Ambiguous Innocence 👁️ Unreliable Observer

Daisy Miller

In Europe, an American girl flouts convention, and one man can't decide: innocent or reckless flirt?

저자: Henry James 1879 164 페이지

3.37

38,000+ 개의 평점

🗽 American Abroad 🥀 Tragic Heroine 👥 Social Ostracism ❓ Ambiguous Innocence 👁️ Unreliable Observer

The Collected Stories of Philip K. Dick 4

저자: Philip K. Dick • 1987

The founder of a system jailing people for future crimes is predicted to murder a stranger.

4.11

14,000+

🔮 Predictive Policing 🧠 Philosophical Sci-Fi 🏃 Framed Protagonist 🕵️ Paranoid Conspiracy 🎵 Reality-Altering Art

The Collected Stories of Philip K. Dick 4

The founder of a system jailing people for future crimes is predicted to murder a stranger.

저자: Philip K. Dick 1987 396 페이지

4.11

14,000+ 개의 평점

🔮 Predictive Policing 🧠 Philosophical Sci-Fi 🏃 Framed Protagonist 🕵️ Paranoid Conspiracy 🎵 Reality-Altering Art

The Lottery and Other Stories

저자: Shirley Jackson • 1949

An annual lottery where winning means death opens a collection where menace wears an ordinary face.

4.02

82,000+

🏠 Domestic Horror 🏘️ Small-Town Secrets 👥 Mob Mentality 🪞 Uncanny 🔇 Quiet Dread

The Lottery and Other Stories

An annual lottery where winning means death opens a collection where menace wears an ordinary face.

저자: Shirley Jackson 1949 302 페이지

4.02

82,000+ 개의 평점

🏠 Domestic Horror 🏘️ Small-Town Secrets 👥 Mob Mentality 🪞 Uncanny 🔇 Quiet Dread

Highcastle

저자: Stanisław Lem • 1966

Before the science fiction, Stanisław Lem ran an imaginary bureaucracy that authorized regicide.

3.65

500+

🧒 Childhood Memoir ✍️ Literary Memoir 🎭 Imagination And Play 🔗 Creativity And Constraint 🧠 Memory And Identity

Highcastle

Before the science fiction, Stanisław Lem ran an imaginary bureaucracy that authorized regicide.

저자: Stanisław Lem 1966 152 페이지

3.65

500+ 개의 평점

🧒 Childhood Memoir ✍️ Literary Memoir 🎭 Imagination And Play 🔗 Creativity And Constraint 🧠 Memory And Identity

The School For Wives

저자: Molière • 1662

A middle-aged bachelor raises a naive ward for marriage, never suspecting his rival confides in him.

3.62

10,000+

🎭 Farcical Comedy 🎩 Comedy Of Manners 🎪 Dramatic Irony 🕊️ Sheltered Innocence 🔒 Controlling Guardian

The School For Wives

A middle-aged bachelor raises a naive ward for marriage, never suspecting his rival confides in him.

저자: Molière 1662 60 페이지

3.62

10,000+ 개의 평점

🎭 Farcical Comedy 🎩 Comedy Of Manners 🎪 Dramatic Irony 🕊️ Sheltered Innocence 🔒 Controlling Guardian

The First Circle

저자: Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn • 1968

Inside Stalin's secret research prison, scientists trade their souls for a chance at freedom.

4.26

10,000+

🐻 Stalinist Russia ⛓️ Political Prisoners 🤫 Quiet Defiance ⚖️ Moral Philosophy 👁️ Surveillance State

The First Circle

Inside Stalin's secret research prison, scientists trade their souls for a chance at freedom.

저자: Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn 1968 580 페이지

4.26

10,000+ 개의 평점

🐻 Stalinist Russia ⛓️ Political Prisoners 🤫 Quiet Defiance ⚖️ Moral Philosophy 👁️ Surveillance State

Run With the Hunted

저자: Charles Bukowski • 1994

Childhood beatings, dead-end jobs, cheap wine: an outsider's life in his own poems and stories.

4.26

4,000+

🚬 Dirty Realism ✍️ Autobiographical Fiction 🍺 Hard Drinking Writer 🎨 Survival Through Art 💸 Down And Out Life

Run With the Hunted

Childhood beatings, dead-end jobs, cheap wine: an outsider's life in his own poems and stories.

저자: Charles Bukowski 1994 497 페이지

4.26

4,000+ 개의 평점

🚬 Dirty Realism ✍️ Autobiographical Fiction 🍺 Hard Drinking Writer 🎨 Survival Through Art 💸 Down And Out Life

سینوهه

저자: Mika Waltari • 2002

A Finnish exile enslaved by pirates navigates the Ottoman court's deadliest conspiracies.

4.22

28,000+

🕌 Ottoman Empire 🗡️ Palace Intrigue 🔮 Prophetic Visions ⛓️‍💥 Rise From Slavery 🕯️ Spiritual Redemption

سینوهه

A Finnish exile enslaved by pirates navigates the Ottoman court's deadliest conspiracies.

저자: Mika Waltari 2002 904 페이지

4.22

28,000+ 개의 평점

🕌 Ottoman Empire 🗡️ Palace Intrigue 🔮 Prophetic Visions ⛓️‍💥 Rise From Slavery 🕯️ Spiritual Redemption

Dragons of Autumn Twilight

저자: Margaret Weis • 1984

Old friends reunite to a dragon-ruled world; a healer's staff carries hope of lost gods.

4.01

100,000+

🎲 D&D Inspired Fantasy ⚔️ Party Of Adventurers 🫂 Found Family 😟 Reluctant Leader ✨ Divine Artifact

Dragons of Autumn Twilight

Old friends reunite to a dragon-ruled world; a healer's staff carries hope of lost gods.

저자: Margaret Weis 1984 444 페이지

4.01

100,000+ 개의 평점

🎲 D&D Inspired Fantasy ⚔️ Party Of Adventurers 🫂 Found Family 😟 Reluctant Leader ✨ Divine Artifact

A View from the Bridge

저자: Arthur Miller • 1977

A longshoreman's grip on his niece turns desperate when her suitor arrives from Italy.

3.71

18,000+

🎭 Modern Greek Tragedy 🧳 Immigrant Narrative 💚 Obsessive Jealousy 🤫 Code Of Silence ⚔️ Honor And Shame

A View from the Bridge

A longshoreman's grip on his niece turns desperate when her suitor arrives from Italy.

저자: Arthur Miller 1977 96 페이지

3.71

18,000+ 개의 평점

🎭 Modern Greek Tragedy 🧳 Immigrant Narrative 💚 Obsessive Jealousy 🤫 Code Of Silence ⚔️ Honor And Shame

The Kybalion

저자: Three Initiates • 2021

The universe is mind-made. Seven ancient laws show how, and you can prove each one yourself.

4.16

135

🏛️ Hermetic Philosophy 📜 Western Esotericism 🧠 New Thought 🏺 Ancient Wisdom ⚖️ Universal Laws

The Kybalion

The universe is mind-made. Seven ancient laws show how, and you can prove each one yourself.

저자: Three Initiates 2021 162 페이지

4.16

135 개의 평점

🏛️ Hermetic Philosophy 📜 Western Esotericism 🧠 New Thought 🏺 Ancient Wisdom ⚖️ Universal Laws

1001 Winning Chess Sacrifices and Combinations

저자: Fred Reinfeld • 1955

1001 sacrifices and combinations that train you to see the hidden knockout in any position.

4.25

316

🧩 Chess Tactics 🔪 Chess Sacrifices 🔎 Pattern Recognition ⚔️ Attacking Chess 📚 Classic Chess Books

1001 Winning Chess Sacrifices and Combinations

1001 sacrifices and combinations that train you to see the hidden knockout in any position.

저자: Fred Reinfeld 1955

4.25

316 개의 평점

🧩 Chess Tactics 🔪 Chess Sacrifices 🔎 Pattern Recognition ⚔️ Attacking Chess 📚 Classic Chess Books

Moby Dick

저자: Christophe Chabouté • 2014

A young sailor boards the Pequod under a captain obsessed with destroying the legendary white whale.

4.08

1,000+

📚 Graphic Novel Classic ⚓ Doomed Sea Voyage ⚔️ Obsession And Revenge 🐋 19th Century Whaling 🌊 Survival At Sea

Moby Dick

A young sailor boards the Pequod under a captain obsessed with destroying the legendary white whale.

저자: Christophe Chabouté 2014 256 페이지

4.08

1,000+ 개의 평점

📚 Graphic Novel Classic ⚓ Doomed Sea Voyage ⚔️ Obsession And Revenge 🐋 19th Century Whaling 🌊 Survival At Sea

Tao Te Ching

저자: Stefan Stenudd • 2011

Wu-wei gets more done than striving. The Tao Te Ching's quiet wisdom for modern lives.

4.30

178

☯️ Taoist Philosophy 🌊 Effortless Action 🧘 Mindfulness 🤲 Servant Leadership 🍂 Non-Attachment

Tao Te Ching

Wu-wei gets more done than striving. The Tao Te Ching's quiet wisdom for modern lives.

저자: Stefan Stenudd 2011 320 페이지

4.30

178 개의 평점

☯️ Taoist Philosophy 🌊 Effortless Action 🧘 Mindfulness 🤲 Servant Leadership 🍂 Non-Attachment

모로 박사의 섬

저자: H.G. 웰스 • 1896

A castaway lands on an island of beasts carved into men by a surgeon playing god.

3.73

100,000+

🧪 Mad Scientist 🩸 Body Horror ⚡ Man Playing God 🐺 The Beast Within 🌀 Unreliable Narrator

모로 박사의 섬

A castaway lands on an island of beasts carved into men by a surgeon playing god.

저자: H.G. 웰스 1896 143 페이지

3.73

100,000+ 개의 평점

🧪 Mad Scientist 🩸 Body Horror ⚡ Man Playing God 🐺 The Beast Within 🌀 Unreliable Narrator

The Beautyful Ones Are Not Yet Born

저자: Ayi Kwei Armah • 1968

A railway clerk in Ghana rejects every bribe, and his wife cannot stop counting the cost.

3.87

3,000+

🏛️ Postcolonial Literature ⚖️ Moral Integrity 🕴️ Disillusioned Everyman 😔 Quiet Desperation 🌱 Fragile Hope

The Beautyful Ones Are Not Yet Born

A railway clerk in Ghana rejects every bribe, and his wife cannot stop counting the cost.

저자: Ayi Kwei Armah 1968 183 페이지

3.87

3,000+ 개의 평점

🏛️ Postcolonial Literature ⚖️ Moral Integrity 🕴️ Disillusioned Everyman 😔 Quiet Desperation 🌱 Fragile Hope

Summer of My German Soldier

저자: Bette Greene • 1973

In WWII Arkansas, a Jewish girl shelters an escaped German POW who showed her she mattered.

3.70

17,000+

🏠 Wwii Home Front 🏘️ Small Town Prejudice 🤫 Secret Friendship 👥 Found Family ✡️ Jewish Protagonist

Summer of My German Soldier

In WWII Arkansas, a Jewish girl shelters an escaped German POW who showed her she mattered.

저자: Bette Greene 1973 203 페이지

3.70

17,000+ 개의 평점

🏠 Wwii Home Front 🏘️ Small Town Prejudice 🤫 Secret Friendship 👥 Found Family ✡️ Jewish Protagonist

How to Say No

저자: Diogenes of Sinope • 2022

Freedom's secret from the man who lived in a jar: say no to everything society worships.

3.40

273

🏛️ Ancient Philosophy 🐕 Classical Cynicism 🪴 Minimalist Living 🚫 Social Nonconformity 🧱 Self-Sufficiency

How to Say No

Freedom's secret from the man who lived in a jar: say no to everything society worships.

저자: Diogenes of Sinope 2022 248 페이지

3.40

273 개의 평점

🏛️ Ancient Philosophy 🐕 Classical Cynicism 🪴 Minimalist Living 🚫 Social Nonconformity 🧱 Self-Sufficiency

Narcissus and Goldmund

저자: Hermann Hesse • 1930

An ascetic monk awakens his friend's sensuality, exiling him into art, desire, and the Black Death.

4.22

73,000+

🏰 Medieval Germany ⛪ Cloister Life ☠️ Black Death 🎨 Artist's Journey 🧠 Reason And Passion

Narcissus and Goldmund

An ascetic monk awakens his friend's sensuality, exiling him into art, desire, and the Black Death.

저자: Hermann Hesse 1930 315 페이지

4.22

73,000+ 개의 평점

🏰 Medieval Germany ⛪ Cloister Life ☠️ Black Death 🎨 Artist's Journey 🧠 Reason And Passion

An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding

저자: David Hume • 1748

If a book contains neither math nor experiment, it is worthless. A philosopher explains why.

3.94

22,000+

🔬 Empiricism 📚 Epistemology 🤔 Skepticism ⛓️ Causation 🕊️ Free Will

An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding

If a book contains neither math nor experiment, it is worthless. A philosopher explains why.

저자: David Hume 1748 91 페이지

3.94

22,000+ 개의 평점

🔬 Empiricism 📚 Epistemology 🤔 Skepticism ⛓️ Causation 🕊️ Free Will

Sentimental Education

저자: Gustave Flaubert • 1869

Paris, the 1840s. A young dreamer falls for a married woman and never quite recovers.

3.81

25,000+

😔 Novel Of Disillusionment 🇫🇷 French Realism 💔 Unattainable Love 😶 Passive Protagonist 🏛️ Bourgeois Society

Sentimental Education

Paris, the 1840s. A young dreamer falls for a married woman and never quite recovers.

저자: Gustave Flaubert 1869 460 페이지

3.81

25,000+ 개의 평점

😔 Novel Of Disillusionment 🇫🇷 French Realism 💔 Unattainable Love 😶 Passive Protagonist 🏛️ Bourgeois Society

The Philosophy of the Enlightenment

저자: Ernst Cassirer • 1932

The Enlightenment remade reason: not a storehouse of truths, but a way of discovering them.

4.11

258

💡 Intellectual History 🌅 Enlightenment Studies 🏛️ Western Philosophy 🔬 Scientific Revolution ⚖️ Natural Law Theory

The Philosophy of the Enlightenment

The Enlightenment remade reason: not a storehouse of truths, but a way of discovering them.

저자: Ernst Cassirer 1932 384 페이지

4.11

258 개의 평점

💡 Intellectual History 🌅 Enlightenment Studies 🏛️ Western Philosophy 🔬 Scientific Revolution ⚖️ Natural Law Theory

Heidegger

저자: Michael Watts • 2014

Heidegger demystified: the freedom found in facing death, and the worldview technology imposes.

4.40

143

🏛️ Continental Philosophy 🔍 Phenomenology 📖 Introductory Philosophy 💀 Death And Mortality ⚙️ Technology Critique

Heidegger

Heidegger demystified: the freedom found in facing death, and the worldview technology imposes.

저자: Michael Watts 2014 121 페이지

4.40

143 개의 평점

🏛️ Continental Philosophy 🔍 Phenomenology 📖 Introductory Philosophy 💀 Death And Mortality ⚙️ Technology Critique

The Flowers of Evil

저자: Charles Baudelaire • 1857

Poems that find ecstasy in the gutter, hold you responsible, and turned despair into an art form.

4.19

82,000+

🥀 French Poetry 🖤 Symbolist Poetry 🥱 Existential Ennui 🌸 Beauty And Decay 🏙️ Urban Alienation

The Flowers of Evil

Poems that find ecstasy in the gutter, hold you responsible, and turned despair into an art form.

저자: Charles Baudelaire 1857 464 페이지

4.19

82,000+ 개의 평점

🥀 French Poetry 🖤 Symbolist Poetry 🥱 Existential Ennui 🌸 Beauty And Decay 🏙️ Urban Alienation

For the New Intellectual

저자: Ayn Rand • 1961

Intellectuals sabotaged the mind for a morality of sacrifice. This is the manifesto to reclaim it.

3.70

3,000+

🧠 Objectivism ⚖️ Moral Philosophy 🏛️ Political Philosophy 💰 Capitalist Ethics 🤝 Ethical Egoism

For the New Intellectual

Intellectuals sabotaged the mind for a morality of sacrifice. This is the manifesto to reclaim it.

저자: Ayn Rand 1961 224 페이지

3.70

3,000+ 개의 평점

🧠 Objectivism ⚖️ Moral Philosophy 🏛️ Political Philosophy 💰 Capitalist Ethics 🤝 Ethical Egoism

The Man Who Was Thursday

저자: G.K. Chesterton • 1908

A poet-spy joins an anarchist council where the president has been expecting him.

3.82

46,000+

🔍 Metaphysical Thriller ✝️ Christian Allegory 🎭 Everyone Is Undercover 🃏 Secret Council 🌑 Surreal Nightmare

The Man Who Was Thursday

A poet-spy joins an anarchist council where the president has been expecting him.

저자: G.K. Chesterton 1908 182 페이지

3.82

46,000+ 개의 평점

🔍 Metaphysical Thriller ✝️ Christian Allegory 🎭 Everyone Is Undercover 🃏 Secret Council 🌑 Surreal Nightmare

The Ancient Celts

저자: Barry Cunliffe • 2018

Two millennia of reinvention: the Celts as barbarians, noble savages, and nationalist ancestors.

3.92

1,000+

🏛️ Iron Age Europe ⛏️ Celtic Archaeology 🏗️ Identity Construction 🗣️ Linguistic Archaeology 🌍 Indoeuropean Origins

The Ancient Celts

Two millennia of reinvention: the Celts as barbarians, noble savages, and nationalist ancestors.

저자: Barry Cunliffe 2018 360 페이지

3.92

1,000+ 개의 평점

🏛️ Iron Age Europe ⛏️ Celtic Archaeology 🏗️ Identity Construction 🗣️ Linguistic Archaeology 🌍 Indoeuropean Origins

Tales from the Perilous Realm

저자: J.R.R. Tolkien • 1997

Enchanted dogs, cunning dragons, unfinished paintings: tales where our world meets the fairy realm.

4.07

12,000+

🎪 Whimsical Fantasy 🏰 Medieval England 🤷 Reluctant Hero 🧚 Fairy Realm 😄 Comic Fantasy

Tales from the Perilous Realm

Enchanted dogs, cunning dragons, unfinished paintings: tales where our world meets the fairy realm.

저자: J.R.R. Tolkien 1997 178 페이지

4.07

12,000+ 개의 평점

🎪 Whimsical Fantasy 🏰 Medieval England 🤷 Reluctant Hero 🧚 Fairy Realm 😄 Comic Fantasy

Venice

저자: Jan Morris • 1960

Once its fortress, the lagoon now threatens Venice: the life of history's most improbable city.

4.03

1,000+

📖 Travel Literature 🇮🇹 Venetian History 🏛️ Urban Portraiture 🌊 Water And Civilization 🏝️ Island Cultures

Venice

Once its fortress, the lagoon now threatens Venice: the life of history's most improbable city.

저자: Jan Morris 1960 336 페이지

4.03

1,000+ 개의 평점

📖 Travel Literature 🇮🇹 Venetian History 🏛️ Urban Portraiture 🌊 Water And Civilization 🏝️ Island Cultures

말괄량이 길들이기

저자: 윌리엄 셰익스피어 • 1593

A fortune-hunter marries a fiery heiress, then wages a battle of wits to reshape her.

3.73

100,000+

🎭 Shakespearean Comedy 👤 Mistaken Identity ⚔️ Battle Of Wits 👩 Headstrong Heroine 👯 Sister Dynamics

말괄량이 길들이기

A fortune-hunter marries a fiery heiress, then wages a battle of wits to reshape her.

저자: 윌리엄 셰익스피어 1593 105 페이지

3.73

100,000+ 개의 평점

🎭 Shakespearean Comedy 👤 Mistaken Identity ⚔️ Battle Of Wits 👩 Headstrong Heroine 👯 Sister Dynamics

Economic Policy

저자: Ludwig von Mises • 1979

Why price controls always cause queues, and why printing money is a policy, not an accident.

4.34

2,000+

🏫 Austrian Economics 🗽 Classical Liberalism 📈 Free Market Economics 💰 Monetary Policy 💸 Inflation

Economic Policy

Why price controls always cause queues, and why printing money is a policy, not an accident.

저자: Ludwig von Mises 1979 106 페이지

4.34

2,000+ 개의 평점

🏫 Austrian Economics 🗽 Classical Liberalism 📈 Free Market Economics 💰 Monetary Policy 💸 Inflation

Knowing Woman

저자: Irene Claremont de Castillejo • 1973

A woman's harshest inner critic can become her sharpest ally. The bridge is sincere dialogue.

4.16

140

🧠 Jungian Psychology 🏺 Feminine Archetypes 🌑 Shadow Work ⚡ Animus And Anima 🌙 Feminine Spirituality

Knowing Woman

A woman's harshest inner critic can become her sharpest ally. The bridge is sincere dialogue.

저자: Irene Claremont de Castillejo 1973 192 페이지

4.16

140 개의 평점

🧠 Jungian Psychology 🏺 Feminine Archetypes 🌑 Shadow Work ⚡ Animus And Anima 🌙 Feminine Spirituality

The Anatomy of Influence

저자: Harold Bloom • 2011

Literary influence is love with its guard up, and Shakespeare is still winning.

3.93

477

📝 Literary Criticism 📜 Poetry Studies 🏛️ The Western Canon 🧬 Literary Influence 🌹 Romantic Criticism

The Anatomy of Influence

Literary influence is love with its guard up, and Shakespeare is still winning.

저자: Harold Bloom 2011 368 페이지

3.93

477 개의 평점

📝 Literary Criticism 📜 Poetry Studies 🏛️ The Western Canon 🧬 Literary Influence 🌹 Romantic Criticism

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