Vaguely described books

>>8692658
steppenwolf?

>>8692658
for a moment i thought you were talking about my diary desu

>>8692658
Sounds like white nights, except the end

>>8692658
Laughter in the Dark ?

>>8692672
>>8692681
>>8692702
No

>>8692658

fuck just tell me so i can read this.

>>8692658
Sounds very similar to Romeo and Juliet but p sure it's not.

holy shit, I want to read it, op

>some slut kills herself

>>8693661
Ariel, by Sylvia Plath?
this is the closest book to a "her diary desu" btw

A portrait of an artist as a young man

>>8693661
Anna Karenina?

>>8693681
That is one hell of a deep reading

>>8693681
The Picture of Dorian Gray

>don't fuck with canadians

El Túnel

>>8693653
>>8693362
It's the tunnel

>>8693697
But Dorian wasn't an artist?

>>8693716
The Tunnel may refer to:

Der Tunnel (novel), 1913 German novel by Bernhard Kellermann
El Túnel (The Tunnel), 1948 novel by Ernesto Sábato
"The Tunnel" (short story), 1952 short story by Friedrich Dürrenmatt
"The Tunnel", short story by Ruskin Bond
The Tunnel (novel), 1995 novel by William H. Gass

which one?

>>8693758
Wasn't he a poet?

>nothing happens
>10 years pass
>still nothing happens

>>8693860
colorless tsukuru tazaki and his years of pilgrimage?

>lawyer guy knows that something is up with his friend and that he maybe involved in something criminal
>he wants to help his friend but he does not push the subject and demand answers because they live in 18th century England and it would not be polite

>>8693709
Hay versión en español?

>>8693836
Looks like it's El Túnel

>>8693846
No, he was a NEET. I'm not even memeing.

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>some dude is dying and all his friends come over
>he's like pic related
>everybody is like ayy senpai you got it, you so smart

>>8695024
One of the socratic dialogues set after the apology. Maybe Kriton, maybe Phaidon

>>8694015
Doctor Jekyll and Mister Hyde?

>>8693860
oblomov it'd be actually fifteen years

>a firm boss sees how his company, home, family, is slowly going down; after that he dies by falling with the face on the street

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>>8695033
I've only read Phaidon, so it's Phaidon.

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>>8695046
Book of Job

>>8692658
Catcher in the rye

>>8695055
>slowly

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>big strong alpha challenges beta virgin to kill him
>beta butchers him with an axe, but the guy doesn't even die
>he gets the chance to cuck the alpha, but he's completely a virgin and doesn't know what to do
>alpha's wife gives him a gift to remember her by
>beta runs into the alpha again, and the alpha wants to repay the favor
>takes out an axe and is about to go at him
>beta acts like such a pussy that the alpha doesn't even do it
>when beta goes home, he's so guilty about accepting a gift from the alpha's wife that he cries about it to all his friends

>>8695207
Sir Gawain and the green Knight

>>8695215
fuck

>>8695036
yes. Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde

>>8695046
That ayn rand books about the architect?

>>8692658

the tunnel

>some guy is talking about his past
>he went searching for his mother
>isn't sure about anything
>eventually goes to forest and kills some guy
>is found in a ditch

then

>some angry detective
>abuses his son
>is instructed to find guy above
>doesn't
>instead kills some guy
>son abandons him
>returns home

>young British slut leads a cynical old fag into ruin
>fag thinks she is making him woke
>he ends up "too smart to be happy and too stupid to hold enough power to change things"
>His employer helps him but he will still never be the same

>some guy is made into a fall guy by his friends
>his girl leaves him
>he has a son

>old guy leaves a baby to live with his abusive relatives
>There abuse has justifiable reasons and its better than the alternative

and

>bastards mother marries an abusive alcoholic because its good for her son

>guy kills a hated old lady but can't deal with his own emotions.

>>8695331
Raskolnikov pls.

>failed socialite goes into pseudo exile
>starts to romanticize a savage culture of blood feuds and simplicity of hard working village woman(who is of course the hottest girl in the village)

>>8695360
Sounds kind of like Gauguin's Biography

>Midlife crisis in 17th century France: The book

>>8695360
This is a literary movement not a single book

But i kno ur talking about rene

My turn now

>a young aspiring artist fails at life
>gets in trouble with the authorities for his idealism
>writes his masterpiece, awakens a lot of people and has his revenge
>inspires the generations to come

>>8695447

David Foster Wallace's diary

>Mexican moon-man throws rocks at earth and grows potatoes

>>8695492
It's someone similar to david
Maybe not as fabulous

>>8693860
The Savage Detectives.

>>8695447
Mein Kampf

>>8695321
1984

>>8695540
what would be the masterpiece? One of his better speeches? Because it sure as hell isn't Mein Schreibkrampf.

>>8695447
Irving's Hitler's War.

>>8695552
>what would be the masterpiece?
Hitlers Zweites Buch

>>8692658
isn't that a book that one anon was writing?

>>8695360
the moon and the sixpence

>I'm a retaarrrd...GOLF?...colors...RAPE
>DFW isn't born yet, /lit/ doesn't exist yet; fuck you mausoleum of all hope and desire in the river I go
>I'm angry grrrr
>She was a slut all along

>>8695329
Percy Jackson

>>8696700
The Sound and the Fury.

>>8693661
Ada, or Ardour.

>>8693860
Iliad?

>landwhale has sex with Prussians

>>8695546
yes.
>>8696941
yes. first one was harry potter

>>8695422
>>8695436
>>8695564
The Cossacks by Leo Tolstoy

>>8693860
Literally every book ever. Fuck reading. Youtube is the only non-dead art medium.

>>8697112
tru dat, leafy my favorite

>MAN SPILLS LUCKY CHARMS, IS KEKED

>>8697143
John Green's autobiography.

Man drinks a lot of wine around Italy during wartime

>>8695329
First one seems like Harry Potter, when you add the second it seems more like Percy Jackson

>>8698402
Il Gattopardo?

>20 something autist iove with loli
>loli likes him back
>loli finally sees him for the weirdo he is and lives her own life.
>Autist still in love with loli
>Fucks her when shes an old hag.

>an overweight boy, who likes to write fiction
>he searches for love and sex, but is ignored by women
>family is cursed
>finally gets to have sex with a hooker but dies