Which unironical books best touch on deep human relationships, be it love, friendship or family bonds?
>not my diary desu
Which unironical books best touch on deep human relationships, be it love, friendship or family bonds?
>not my diary desu
start with the greeks
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How about ironic books that touch on human books relations better than most unironical ones?
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The Idiot has this showcased pretty prevailingly, now that I think of it. Whole book is sort of a montage of every relationship type under the sun except maybe immediate family. I dunno, I never finished it.
In the First Circle by Solzhenitsyn. Made me cry at the end.
Montaigne on Friendship. Or just in general. Proust.
Appart from the three tragedians and Homer, anything else?
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I've this weird feeling that 50 shades actually falls in this category.
Thanks, anons.
it is working
Count of Monte Cristo.
This is fantastic for family, as well as the affinity that outsiders feel for each other.
If you want something more contemporary, Knausgard can be hit or miss, but when he hits it on the head it's fucking great
Bhagavad Gita, it’s aboit a family dispute that gets a little out of hand...
the bible
Idiot?
Middlemarch
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the infinite lightness of being if you search for something romantic
War and Peace
The Corrections by Franzen, not even memeing
Anna Karenina