what is some literature that will make me believe in beauty, the good, and make life worth living again.
literally tolkien desu
Is Life Worth Living by William James. It's only 9 pages or something and it's free on Wikisource
>>8843007
kek
>>8843003
I don't have any, but I can recommend a bunch of edgy shit that'll make you want to kill yourself
>>8843003
The Gulag Archipelago by Solzhenitsyn
because it could always be worse
>>8843003
The Kitab-I-Iqan by Baha'u'llah
Magic Mountain desu
Le Petite Prince desu
>>8843019
tldr?
>>8843003
My Antonia by Willa Cather
>>8843041Yes
>>8843045
currently reading this
not much depth to it but really makes me want to move to nebraska
The Idiot
certainly not my diary, desu
>>8843086
I dont think you need depth with that sort of story. Its sort of a pastel painting of a life.
>>8843003
Bump please please
>>8843003
Brothers Karamazov
how can i see this thread when it is gone
>>8843040
>Le
Holy shit redditors get the fuck out
>>8843329
warosu
ctrl s
This is a letter Henry James wrote to a depressed friend. Someone who I thought was a friend once told me to read it when I was at a very low point in my life. It will take you maybe 10 minutes, just read it for me anon.
http://www.lettersofnote.com/2012/03/sorrow-passes-and-we-remain.html
It wont make life worth living, Im still a miserable sack of shit but its important, you'll see.
>>8843608
bump again please
>>8843337
thanks this will likely be very helpful
>>8843003
bump again. i need inspiration for life as i can't seem to find it anymore
>>8843844
ok this is the last time i am bumping my own thread.
>>8843003
The Bible
>>8843003
Journey by Moonlight by Antal Szerb.
>>8844038
i read a little about this one. isn't it about a guy who wants to auto-erotically asphyxiate himself
>>8844385
No what the fuck
>>8844400
then what is it about
>>8844402
It's about a guy who wants to commit suicide but life's too good for him to have any reason to. It's hilarious
>>8843003
My novel, to be honest.
>>8843003
Fahrenheit 451
The ending is fucking beautiful
East of Eden by John Steinbeck. You sound like the protagonist, there.
Anything by based tolstoy
>>8846718
ok i will try that one and as many other ones as a can here
>>8844028
This.
On the Road by Jack Kerouac. It's got meme status now but it was great for shaking me out of complacency for a bit.
>>8847685
How so?
Steppenwolf by Hesse
Platero y yo
Montaigne's essay on Death.
>>8844028
this then dosto