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Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Διόνυσος Ελευθέριος (26 Lists)



We Were Soldiers Once... and Young by Harold G. Moore
Best Literature About the Vietnam War
342 books — 649 voters
We Were Soldiers Once... and Young by Harold G. Moore
Best Non-fiction War Books
2,204 books — 2,558 voters

The Life of Henry Brulard by StendhalConfessions by Jean-Jacques RousseauSocrates by A.E. TaylorThe Diving Bell and the Butterfly by Jean-Dominique Bauby
Best Memoir / Biography / Autobiography
6,382 books — 7,222 voters
Narcissus and Goldmund by Hermann HesseThus Spoke Zarathustra by Friedrich NietzscheThe Antichrist by Friedrich NietzscheHuman, All Too Human by Friedrich NietzscheOn the Genealogy of Morals / Ecce Homo by Friedrich Nietzsche
Best German/Austrian/Swiss Literature
987 books — 963 voters

Wonderlust by Michael Davis
Book Covers with Art/Paintings
176 books — 37 voters
Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.The Giver by Lois LowryLord of the Flies by William Golding
Best Philosophical Literature
1,201 books — 2,832 voters

The Running Man by Richard BachmanDo Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? by Philip K. Dick
The MOVIE was BETTER than the BOOK
1,134 books — 10,102 voters
The Story of Ferdinand by Munro Leaf
Best Children's Books
5,368 books — 6,965 voters

Ender’s Game by Orson Scott CardBrave New World by Aldous HuxleyThe Giver by Lois LowryThe Forever War by Joe HaldemanAll You Need Is Kill by Hiroshi Sakurazaka
Best Science Fiction & Fantasy Books
8,705 books — 25,669 voters
Lord of the Flies by William Golding
Books That Deserve a Higher Rating (Avg Rating < 4)
737 books — 255 voters

The Works of Francis Bacon 14 Volume Paperback Set (Cambridge... by Francis BaconWord Index to Plato by Leonard BrandwoodThe Library of America Collection by VariousThe Penguin Classics Library Complete Collection by Various
Books you WISH you could afford
86 books — 65 voters
A Brief History of Time by Stephen W. HawkingWhat Is This Thing Called Science? by Alan F. ChalmersWhy Evolution Is True by Jerry A. CoyneThe World Without Us by Alan Weisman
Best Science Books - Non-Fiction Only
1,929 books — 3,626 voters

Under the Moon by W.B. Yeats
REALLY Underrated Books (Fewer than 1,000 Ratings)
3,193 books — 779 voters
A Sand County Almanac and Sketches Here and There by Aldo Leopold
Best Environmental Books
1,092 books — 1,240 voters

The Closing of the American Mind by Allan BloomThe Promise of Pragmatism by John Patrick DigginsU.S. Constitution (Saddlewire) by Founding FathersThe Declaration of Independence by Thomas JeffersonThe Metaphysical Club by Louis Menand
US Intellectual History
255 books — 120 voters
Lament for a Nation by George Parkin Grant
Great Canadian Books of the [20th] Century I (fiction and nonfiction)
168 books — 62 voters

The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas by Ursula K. Le Guin
Best Short Stories
1,767 books — 1,080 voters
The Odyssey by Homer
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
32,510 books — 123,756 voters

Lord of the Flies by William Golding
Best Banned, Censored, and Challenged Books
930 books — 2,386 voters
The Republic by PlatoThus Spoke Zarathustra by Friedrich NietzscheApology by PlatoThe Prince by Niccolò Machiavelli
Best World Philosophy Book
954 books — 1,422 voters

Lord of the Flies by William GoldingAlice’s Adventures in Wonderland / Through the Looking-Glass by Lewis CarrollRomeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare
Best Books Ever
78,137 books — 291,340 voters
The Odyssey by HomerThe Republic by PlatoThus Spoke Zarathustra by Friedrich NietzscheBeyond Good and Evil by Friedrich Nietzsche
Great Books: No Novels Need Apply
457 books — 123 voters

A Sand County Almanac and Sketches Here and There by Aldo Leopold
Best Nature Books
1,161 books — 810 voters
A Theatre of Envy by René Girard
Best Books About Shakespeare
262 books — 168 voters

Candide, Zadig and Selected Stories by Voltaire
Concealed Authorship
440 books — 50 voters
Natural Right and History by Leo StraussHistory of Political Philosophy by Leo StraussThe City and Man by Leo StraussPersecution and the Art of Writing by Leo StraussOn Tyranny by Leo Strauss
Straussian Book List
165 books — 17 voters