What books would you recommend to a broken hearted 19 year old who loves tragic stories?
try this or young werther then fuck off to /r9k/
I recommend not browsing 4chan to cope with real shit.
>>9455294
A step-by-step guide to suicide
read "mein kampf" and blame the jews, then fuck off to /pol/
"The stranger" by albert camus
>>9455300
what animu is this image from my man
Hypersphere
The Sorrows of Young Werther
Good Morning, Midnight by Jean Rhys
Sun Also Rises by Hemingway
Revolution Road by Richard Yates
What the fuck is with modernists and "tragedy?"
>>9455306
wisdom
4chan exists for prospecting impulsive thoughts anonymously through the internet which typically results in ironic pop-culture statements such as what the fuck do you have to feel bad about in life as the age of 19 when you have barely lived because i have cum that is encrusted to the density of rhinestones on my shower that is older than you
Norwegian Wood. You're the same age as the protagonist too.
Start with the Russian
>>9455294
Stoics so you can stop being a little bitch
>>9455294
Jude the Obscure
>>9455294
This guy has good advice >>9455306
Going off of that I'm still gonna rec you some shit.
>TC Boyle stories
to remember that life is an absurd clusterfuck and shouldn't be take all too seriously.
>Raymond Carver stories
if you wanna get depressed by the realization that everyone on this planet really is just as mediocre as a roadside diner in bumfuck Iowa, but theres still a broken beauty inside of it in it's pretty neon lights and the joking way the truckers flirt with the waitress. (Not the basis of one of his stories, just conveying the feel)
>Sun Also Rises
nothings more tragic than a great romance ruined by the fact that someone got his dick shot off in the war.
>Autobiography of Red
I just think its a comfy fuckin book
Pan by Hamsun is the best you'll get
>>9456955
Victoria by Hamsun fits the bill too.
Endless Love by Scott Spencer. Really made earning your red wings seem appealing.
>>9455294
Beware of Pity - by Stefan Zweig.
Honestly Stefan Zweig is the best at stories that induce the specific "pang" you want. I can't recommend him enough, he is easily one of my favourite authors
>>9455294
Skylark
>>9455294
Troilus and Criseyde by Chaucer.
>>9455294
hamlet
>>9455606
Zeta Gundamit's shit
>>9455294
You most definitely want Turgenev's Torrents of Spring
Im an expert in this field.
Never let me go and the remains of the day by ishiguru
the virgin suicides by an whose name I will not attempt to spell
the sweet hereafter by I forget who
the english patient
vurt by jeff noon
mason and dixon by pynchon
>>9455294
Bear a heavier burden.
>>9455600
Currently reading right now. It's great
>>9455294
Pic related. Go, go.