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Crime and Punishment (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.29 — 1,170,511 ratings — published 1866
Mimesis: The Representation of Reality in Western Literature (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.29 — 3,879 ratings — published 1942
Orientalism (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.14 — 31,670 ratings — published 1978
Comparative Literature: A Very Short Introduction (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as comparative-literature)
avg rating 3.46 — 245 ratings — published 2018
The Odyssey (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.86 — 1,297,598 ratings — published -800
The Brothers Karamazov (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.40 — 419,852 ratings — published 1879
Love in the Time of Cholera (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.94 — 565,523 ratings — published 1985
One Hundred Years of Solitude (Mass Market Paperback)
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avg rating 4.13 — 1,159,236 ratings — published 1967
Comparative Literature: A Critical Introduction (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.59 — 167 ratings — published 1993
The Phantom of the Opera (Mass Market Paperback)
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avg rating 3.96 — 291,840 ratings — published 1910
Don Quixote (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.92 — 316,661 ratings — published 1605
Comparative Literature in an Age of Globalization (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.28 — 44 ratings — published 2006
Against World Literature: On the Politics of Untranslatability (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.53 — 90 ratings — published 2013
The Hunchback of Notre-Dame (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.02 — 226,365 ratings — published 1831
Anna Karenina (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.11 — 973,708 ratings — published 1878
The Metamorphosis (Mass Market Paperback)
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avg rating 3.91 — 1,578,658 ratings — published 1915
Madame Bovary (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.72 — 392,239 ratings — published 1856
The Master and Margarita (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.28 — 455,040 ratings — published 1967
The Iliad (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.94 — 541,344 ratings — published -750
Chronicle of a Death Foretold (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.97 — 255,194 ratings — published 1981
Inferno (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.03 — 214,285 ratings — published 1321
The Complete Grimm's Fairy Tales (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.23 — 224,068 ratings — published 1812
Candide (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.76 — 311,766 ratings — published 1759
The Translation Zone: A New Comparative Literature (Translation/Transnation)
by (shelved 4 times as comparative-literature)
avg rating 3.48 — 63 ratings — published 2005
The Idiot (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.21 — 234,499 ratings — published 1869
Demons (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.31 — 68,656 ratings — published 1871
Distant Reading (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.82 — 290 ratings — published 2013
Anatomy of Criticism (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.09 — 1,997 ratings — published 1957
Letters to a Young Poet (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.26 — 135,943 ratings — published 1929
Orality and Literacy: The Technologizing of the Word (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.15 — 2,261 ratings — published 1982
Comparative Literature in the Age of Multiculturalism (Parallax: Re-visions of Culture and Society)
by (shelved 3 times as comparative-literature)
avg rating 3.29 — 34 ratings — published 1994
The Sorrows of Young Werther (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.70 — 165,033 ratings — published 1774
The Epic of Gilgamesh (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.76 — 125,184 ratings — published -1800
Of Love and Other Demons (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.95 — 91,157 ratings — published 1994
Snow Country (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.55 — 44,999 ratings — published 1948
Paradise (The Divine Comedy, #3)
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avg rating 3.96 — 22,755 ratings — published 1321
Mythology (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.04 — 61,656 ratings — published 1942
Les Misérables (Mass Market Paperback)
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avg rating 4.22 — 868,627 ratings — published 1862
Antigone (Theban Plays, #3)
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avg rating 3.69 — 185,360 ratings — published -441
Faust (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.89 — 54,046 ratings — published 1808
Death in Venice and Other Tales (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.92 — 16,327 ratings — published 1998
Death in Venice (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.67 — 74,812 ratings — published 1911
Frankenstein (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.93 — 2,024,988 ratings — published 1818
The Death of the Author
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avg rating 3.94 — 3,598 ratings — published 1967
Shakespeare's Ideas (Blackwell Great Minds)
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avg rating 3.70 — 20 ratings — published 2008
Dialectic of Enlightenment: Philosophical Fragments (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.11 — 8,524 ratings — published 1947
Metamorphosis and Other Stories (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.89 — 8,370 ratings — published 1915
Poetics (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.83 — 31,200 ratings — published -335
Midaq Alley (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.87 — 14,160 ratings — published 1947
War and Peace (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.17 — 380,064 ratings — published 1868
“The world separates. Night coagulates.”
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“World literature is not an object, it’s a problem, and a problem that asks for a new critical method; and no one has ever found a method by just reading more texts”
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