/lit/ is for the discussion of literature, specifically books (fiction & non-fiction), short stories...

Was he a hack? If yes, what were some non-hack writers he stole from?

It’s my belief that Charles Manson would be taken seriously as a philosopher had he not killed all...

There's was a really interesting thread the other day where anons were discussing the best middlebro...

Essential leftist literature?

Any more books like this that explain normalfags from an outsider perspective? I read this entire th...

What exactly is "dialectic" as a theory of ontology? This is a reading group to learn just that>The ...

Was Marx right about it, or is it woke crap?

Chart thread

Name one book from any of these countries. You can't.

>Everyone tells Rico that it's not worth it to enlist>The book constantly showcases how shitty it is...

I want to read a big beautiful book full of beautiful writing. Which one of these would you recommen...

is there any browser extension for filtering out goodreads reviews written by women?

>awful prose>stole ideas from everybody>never invented his own formula>was neither celebrated nor re...

That's it. That's the post.

So I'm starting with the Greeks. After this I have the Iliad and Odyssey. What next?

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How can I rid myself of this dreaded nihilism and believe in God when the stories in religious texts...

Is Pope's translation of the iliad good?

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About to marathon these two bad boys:>Hocus Pocus by Kurt Vonnegut>Zubr 11 GrandWhat am I gonna thin...

When will he finish it? EditionPrevious >>25207054Here we discuss any kind of science fiction and fa...

Slopping Is Too Much EditionStubbed >>25203457>What is /wng/ — Web Novel General?A general for rea...

Have any of you read her? What did you think

post and talk about your favorites from the junior fiction shelf from your library, pic related was ...

Has anyone ever actually completed the Reddit Meme Trilogy? I got through a few pages of Ready Playe...

volantene shores editionASOIAF wiki: https://awoiaf.westeros.org/index.php/Main_PageBlog: https://ge...

So you can just straight up copy Joyce and get published? Interesting...As shit as Pynchon is, at le...

ITT comfy historical fiction that will let you forget all the bullshit of everyday life (like a nagg...

Is all art created equal?

My friends, I am looking for an introductory book on Shinto that covers basic history/development, b...

God damn now this is a book. Why haven't you given it a read yet?

What’s the most testosterone fuels book ever written?

truth nuke courtesy of /v/ of all places

What are some books about really really bad weather?

So did Lana get raped at the end or what? Aside from that this ended way happier than I thought it w...

What's all the hub bub about this one?

Punctuation Edition/wg/ AUTHORS & FLASH FICTION: https://pastebin.com/ruwQj7xQRESOURCES & RECOMMENDA...

Whining about America is not serious philosophical inquiry.

>he considers himself "well read">he doesn't know german, french, italian, latin, greek and dutch

>liminal is starting to become a genuine word people use in books

>long as fuck names for characters, places, concepts etc (had to write them down to memorize them)>w...

Why is it so hard to get good book discussions on dedicated book sites? I’ve tried Goodreads, subr...

>international relations and economics allow other nations (controlled by Jews) to strong arm us wit...

What do you think of it?planet earthPlanet Earth, my home, my placeA capricious anomaly in the sea o...

Should I start writing goonfics for women to read? Seems like the easiest way to become a published ...

Let's hear it, anon

be honest, /lit/. it touched a nerve.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nGuTteTL7u4

Is Rorty worth reading?

What do we do about guys who only read the bible and Warhammer 40k novels

You can easily read the entire New Testament in 30 days.

>Marathon the first page>70 different different names and 20 different fake locations mentionedAm I ...

Was he onto something?

I can’t help it, I just like this guy. I like his essayistic, unsystematic style, his unconvention...

>What is /phil/ Philosophy General?A general for readers, students, and armchair thinkers interested...

What is the film equivalent of this book?

I don't get it.

What's some other depressive lit apart from Dostoevsky work?

Ginger Snaps edition.OLD: >>25125217

The Old Testament - The JewsEnneads - PlotinusThe Quran - MuhammadMeccan Revelations - Ibn ArabiThe ...

Romantic Metaphysician-Magicians editionHoly Text: https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Critique_of_Pure_R...

Talk about poems/poets you like, post your own work, and critique others.

>swift-footed Achilles>looses to Hector in three laps around troyHector won

Are there any still alive theologians with works worth reading besides David Bentley Hart?

What was the first book you read that had an explicit sex scene, other than 1984? Pic related, I fir...

No Buddhist has ever said anything that has motivated me to read Buddhist texts.It's like they're al...

ITT: we post pictures and recommendations for liturature based on the pictures.

>solves everythingwhy havent you read the pali canon and become buddhist yet anon?

>Hampshire College Will Close Amid Student Enrollment Declines>Other small private colleges like Ham...

Ἔαρος νέον ἱσταμένοιο edition>τὸ πρότερον νῆμα·>>25151591>Μέ...

Please learn to read anything other than Tolkien and his innumerable heirs...

What is the optimal position to read a book in bed comfortably over a long period of time? I’ve tr...

>well, that certainly was a paragraph...time to pick up the phone and scroll twitter for 37 minutes

I kinda wanna get back to philosophy and I wanna read useful ones to use in my life, If you know any...

Does something like this exist in Western literature? An amoral main character with no sympathetic q...

call of cthulhu was one of his weaker workwhy did it become his most popular one?

All there’s to be found is literature ABOUT incels, but never from incels. When it’s an acute an...

Fagner, yecarthy and lelville

I'm losing hope that there will ever be a great zoomer novel. Literature might just be over. Where a...

My own: Quintilian's The Institution of Oratory, Parallel Lives, The Aeneid, The Count of Monte Cris...

>age>current book>your thoughts on it

What's /lit/s take on AI audiobooks?

>at 24, before kpop became a thing, if I approached a girl I got hurled racist slurs at>today at 34 ...

>Removes Book VIAhhh, now it's perfect.

best books on biotechnology?

My Ivy League English prof sneered at a mention of HG Wells, saying she'd never give time of day to ...

He denies that Tom Bombadil is God, but in his saga what is said about Bombadil is exactly what is s...

For 15 years, I pretended that I had read this book. Now that I am done with it, and acknowledged ho...

Every time I get around to actually reading some famous author, I immediately realize that 99% of wh...

Completely impenetrable. How do I understand it?

This non-verbal autistic man graduated with a Masters from Columbia and has published a book, Upward...

NINO SARRATORE A SHIT!A SHIT!

It felt like the ending was intentionally written as an anti-climax. No heroes. No dramatic death. N...

He argues for being “authentic” but can’t even reconcile with the contradictions of his own op...

I feel like Schopenhauer's ideas about desire and will, the "pendulum", are fairly easy to overcome ...

Nigga be like acting like a judgemental moral cunt to a whore after merking an innocent woman.

How come this irrelevant subhuman shithole has more good 20th century writers than actual countries ...

Saying there is nothing after death is a metaphysical stance you cannot justify philosophically. Tbh...

What do you think of Catullus?

What should I get to complete my collection?

Check out my haul

Foid simulator

>I said finally, “women rouse me to disgust, my wife has made intercourse with women impossible fo...

>He is mad that trusts in the tameness of a wolf, a horse’s health, a boy’s love, or a whore’s...

the hills of norvos editionASOIAF wiki: https://awoiaf.westeros.org/index.php/Main_PageBlog: https:/...

why are people so resistant towards the idea of a universal metaphysics?

Alright, time for another /his/ you sassy lil' memester faggots. Watcha been readin' lately?

Anna's Archive lost.It's over.

>The first consideration that influences our choice and feelings is age. . . .>The second considerat...

That said, what do you guys think of their older courses on literature, philosophy, greek and Latin?...

Worth reading?

How does one study with rigor without the structure of school?

Do writers have groupies?

is it the great american novel?

Made my way through most of his books and his philosophical aphorisms are the only thing I want to r...

That it is common to conflate his ideas with:1) that of existential nihilism retards like sartre & c...

>Look what they took from you!A thing of beauty is a joy for ever:Its loveliness increases; it will ...

What are the best texts of intellectual history?

Does Bryan Caplan have the weirdest beliefs of any living writer?>anarcho-capitalist>extreme foreign...

Has anyone here read it? The book is such a slog it took me a little over a month to finish reading....

who was Victor Sells? Why is Harry Dresden looking for his daughter? Can I reach the same level of i...

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Shit's real grim, huh?

what did you think of this chink series? i thought it was kino >1st bookboring at first, gets better...

One of the most evil books ever written. We need to ban neuroscience.

Nonfiction or ideologically-driven fiction that reflects a chud point of view. Hard mode: well-writt...

I lived like a luddite for many a year. I did not even have a smartphone, at one point, much to the ...

>he doesn't read the prefaceI like reading the pathos of some sperg about their special interest

Being genuine, why would I ever use the library if I cannot keep the books? I am a neet who likes re...

He's supposed to be one of the three Victorian prophets (along with Carlyle and Arnold). I'm already...

How does one read in a punk mode?

Why aren't you reading wuxia? Start reading. There aren't physical copies of them yet but you can fi...

>is the greatest children's book ever written

>there are more trannies in the publishing industry than straight white men

https://youtu.be/3nlbfZGFKuIBack in 1970 this fellow had written and published under 55 different ps...

Why was every single book they made us read in school the single most bland, uninteresting piece of ...

Is this worth reading or will it make me gay?

Has anyone read this? I asked ai to recommend me some books based on books i like (camus, waugh, hem...

How come John Adam’s 7 year old son can write better than half of /lit/?

Was Tolstoy the Underground Man all along?

The process of reading is incredibly difficult for me. I read a paragraph of any book and an overwhe...

Let’s be honest. DFW hated misogyny. He was a Nice Guy and a white knight. He hated the porn indus...

300 pages in…. When does it get good?

>obliterates theologians with one of the most popular books in existence

thoughts on this set of books? Someone sold theirs to a used bookstore near me and I'm not sure if I...

Nothing else makes sense.