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"A Little To Real" | Books you have to read at least once
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items Books that made me feel something, think differently, or stay in my mind long after I finished them. From heartbreaking stories and complicated characters to questions about life, love, identity, freedom, and what it means to be human. These are the ...
She wanted to be remembered. Instead, she was cursed to be forgotten. A haunting story of love, immortality, and the price it comes of. I absolutely loved this book. It’s beautifully written, atmospheric, and one of those stories that makes you stop ...
The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue
I really think everyone should read 1984 at least once. It’s unsettling, thought provoking, and the kind of book that makes you look at freedom and control differently. Even though it was written decades ago, so much of it still feels relevant.
1984
I genuinely loved this book. It’s dark, mysterious, and completely addictive. The atmosphere, the characters, the secrets between them. I couldn’t stop thinking about it even after I finished. If you love stories about complicated friendships, obsess...
The Secret History
I really enjoyed reading Animal Farm. It’s a short book, but there’s so much behind the story, you keep noticing new meanings as you read. It’s clever, dark, and honestly makes you think about power, control, and how easily people can be manipulated....
Animal Farm
It’s dark, emotional, and filled with the kind of complicated love and unforgettable characters that stay with you long after you finish. The atmosphere is incredible, and the story feels both beautiful and haunting at the same time.
Wuthering Heights
It’s one of those books that makes you feel like you’re growing alongside the characters. I absolutely loved this book. It feels so real, emotional, and honest, especially when it comes to friendship, growing up, feeling like you don’t quite belong, ...
The Perks of Being a Wallflower
The book taught me that friendships sometimes can be deeper than romance. One of those books that completely broke my heart. It’s beautifully written, deeply emotional, and the characters feel so real that it’s impossible not to become attached to t...
A Little Life
I honestly don’t think I’ll ever stop thinking about this book. It completely pulled me in, and by the end I felt so attached, that it genuinely hurt to say goodbye to their story.
The Song of Achilles
This book genuinely broke my heart. It's one of those stories that I know I’ll carry with me for a long time. I became so attached to the characters and their lives that some parts were genuinely difficult to read. It’s heartbreaking, beautiful, and ...
A Thousand Splendid Suns
This book honestly made me look at life a little differently. Book is such a simple yet deeply emotional story about love, loss, and the impact we have on people without even realizing it. I loved how it slowly reveals that even the smallest moments ...
The Five People You Meet in Heaven
I went into East of Eden not really knowing what to expect, and somehow it became one of those books I kept thinking about while I wasn’t even reading it. The characters are messy, complicated and I loved that the story doesn’t give you simple answer...
East of Eden
I would recommend reading it because it is a book that really makes you think about people, their choices, and the consequences of their actions. What I found especially interesting is that the story is not only about a crime, but also about guilt, c...
Crime and Punishment
I liked how honestly the main character’s thoughts and feelings are shown, especially her doubts about herself and her future. I think many people can relate to the feeling of being lost or not knowing what they really want from life.
The Bell Jar
For me, the book is interesting because it shows how important it is to have your own opinion and not simply follow what everyone else thinks. I would recommend it because it has an important message, but it is also an emotional and memorable story.
To Kill a Mockingbird
The book talks about something many people experience, wondering what the point of life is and what makes it worth living. I especially liked the idea that even if life does not always have a clear meaning, we can still choose to live it fully and fi...
The Myth of Sisyphus