My bookshelf ⋆✴︎˚｡⋆ - Best Books Recommendations | Hypelist
My bookshelf ⋆✴︎˚｡⋆
Fab ⋆˚꩜｡🦇 - Updated 10/19/25
Mostly classics, this lists the books I have and the ones I plan to read!
Feel free to give any recs on the comments ᥫ᭡
Philosophy
The Unbearable Lightness of Being
Milan Kundera · 2005
The Stranger by Albert Camus
Albert Camus · 2023
Notes
The perfect book to get into absurdism
The Fall
Albert Camus · 1991
Notes
My favourite book ever, it’s written in a way that immerses you so much into the history of
Nausea
Jean-Paul Sartre · 1969
Existentialism Is a Humanism
Jean-Paul Sartre · 2007
All Men Are Mortal
Simone de Beauvoir · 1992
The Steppenwolf
Hermann Hesse · 2023
La peste
Albert Camus · 2002
El ser y la nada
Jean-Paul Sartre
Classics
Crime and Punishment (Vintage Classics)
Fyodor Dostoevsky · 1993
A Clockwork Orange
Anthony Burgess · 2019
Notes
Very raw and creatively written, adored this book
White Nights
Fyodor Dostoevsky · 2024
The Metamorphosis
Franz Kafka · 1972
Notes
A classic for a reason.
The Divine Comedy
Dante Alighieri · 2003
The Odyssey
Homer
𝑊ℎ𝑖𝑡𝑒 𝑁𝑖𝑔ℎ𝑡𝑠
Fyodor Dostoyevsky · 1999
1984
George Orwell · 1961
To Read
The Bell Jar (Modern Classics)
Sylvia Plath · 2005
Dune
Frank Herbert · 2003
The Raven
Edgar Allan Poe · 2013
Dracula
Bram Stoker · 2017
My Year of Rest and Relaxation: A Novel
Ottessa Moshfegh · 2019
Convenience Store Woman: A Novel
Sayaka Murata · 2019
A Certain Hunger
Chelsea G. Summers · 2021
Piercing
Ryu Murakami · 2007
The Plague (Vintage International)
Albert Camus · 2012
The Myth of Sisyphus And Other Essays
Albert Camus · 2012
The Secret History
Donna Tartt · 1992
The Trial: A New Translation Based on the Restored Text (The Schocken Kafka Library), Book Cover May Vary
Franz Kafka · 1999
The Life of a Stupid Man
Ryunosuke Akutagawa · 2015
Agua viva
Clarice Lispector · 2020
The Picture of Dorian Gray
Oscar Wilde · 2021
𝐶𝑟𝑖𝑚𝑒 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑃𝑢𝑛𝑖𝑠ℎ𝑚𝑒𝑛𝑡: Fyodor Dostoevsky
Fyodor Dostoevsky · 2020
The Catcher in the Rye
J. D. Salinger • 2001
A Happy Death
Albert Camus · 1995
If Cats Disappeared from the world
Genki Kawamura • 2023
Notes
Likely a philosophical story where the disappearance of cat services a catalyst for examining lifes meaning and values.
A Little Life
Hanya Yanagihara • 2016
Notes
A critically acclaimed but emotionally intense novel exploring themes of trauma, friendship and resilience. Be prepared for potentially difficult subject matter.
Lapvona: A Novel
Ottessa Moshfegh · 2022
Un cuarto propio
Virginia Woolf · 2024
Dracula: Unabridged and Fully Illustrated
Bram Stoker · 2021
Read
No Longer Human
Osamu Dazai · 1973
Notes
Pretty much depressing, but kind of overrated imo
The Memory Police
Yoko Ogawa · 2020
Notes
I loved how light this book feels to read, it’s narration it’s so natural but still portrays the exasperation of living on that place
Before the Coffee Gets Cold: A Novel (Before the Coffee Gets Cold Series, 1)
Toshikazu Kawaguchi · 2020
Notes
Lightweight read, pretty cute
EL ENIGMA DE COPERNICO (HISTORICA) (Spanish Edition)
Jean-pierre Luminet · 2007
Notes
The narration of this book is kind of confusing at first, but it gets comfier. I really love the way this autor narrates history’s with such an attention to details
