jachobi rated The Glass Bead Game: 5 stars
The Glass Bead Game by Hermann Hesse
The Glass Bead Game (German: Das Glasperlenspiel, pronounced [das ˈɡlaːspɛʁlənˌʃpiːl] (listen)) is the last full-length novel by the German author …
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jachobi rated The Remains of the Day: 4 stars
jachobi rated The Bell Jar: 5 stars
The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath (Faber paper covered editions)
We follow Esther Greenwood's personal life from her summer job in New York with Ladies' Day magazine, back through her …
jachobi rated Alice's Adventures in Wonderland: 5 stars
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll
A little girl falls down a rabbit hole and discovers a world of nonsensical and amusing characters.
jachobi rated The Bhagavad Gita: 3 stars
jachobi rated The elementary particles: 4 stars
Demian by Hermann Hesse
A young man awakens to selfhood and to a world of possibilities beyond the conventions of his upbringing in Nobel …
jachobi rated The Listening Society: 5 stars
jachobi rated Narziss und Goldmund: 4 stars
Narziss und Goldmund by Hermann Hesse
Narcissus and Goldmund (German: Narziß und Goldmund; also published as Death and the Lover) is a novel written by the …
jachobi rated The Consolations of Philosophy: 4 stars
Fateless by Imre Kertész
Plucked from his tranquil childhood life, 14-year-old Gyuri finds himself imprisoned in Auschwitz, where he is unable to identify with …
jachobi rated The Stranger: 4 stars
The Stranger by Albert Camus
Thirty years after its original publication, The Stranger remains among the most influential books of our time. A terrifying picture …
jachobi rated The Plague: 4 stars
The Plague by Albert Camus
The Plague (French: La Peste) is a novel by Albert Camus, published in 1947, that tells the story of a …