so, Veeky Forums...
what is the COMFIEST book you have read???
i honestly have read very little in the ways of comfy books, but at this point in my life, i really want to get into a book solely for the purpose of reading something comfy
i have heard pic related is comfy, and i am considering getting into it
well?
what say you?
/comfy/
I'm normally the one that posts that as a comfy book, so I think it is.
Herodotus Histories
Keats
Knut Hamsun at times
For me literally anything Greek will do it
I'm the same what with Semitic stuff.
I & II Samuel
Ecclesiastes
Baal & Kirta Tablets
Gilgamesh
I just love the stuff.
Pretty much anything by Kerouac is always a comfy read
Big Sur by Kerouac was pretty comfy too me
Indeed
Huysmann's La Bas probably shouldn't be as comfy as it clearly is. Atmospherics, dude. Love the feel of it. Wish it were longer.
Hoffmann's Tales. All of them.
Oblomov
Is it true that middlemarch is the best victorian novel?
it's probably the best novel ever written in english mate
Watership Down
A Sportsman’s Sketches
The Levin on his farm parts of Anna Karenina
Dead Souls
The Return of the Native
The beginning of The Rainbow
murikami is comfy af
this was pretty comfy
Don Quixote
Stoner
Lord of the Rings is the comfiest book of all time bar none
For me, it's Great Expectations.
Any decent translations of Italo Calvino
Remembrance of Things Past
Hamsun hunger is comfy
Confessions by Saint Augustine
Oblomov
>Ignoring the Silmarillion
Winesburg Ohio
On a winters night a traveller.
Kafka On the shore.
Suttree, if you can appreciate American Southern living.
>tfw I don't live a life of fishan, walkan, chillan
the one about the prince in a tree was max comfy
Gabriel Garcia Marquez and Umberto Eco are also v lush & will lull you while also making you ruminate
The Haunted Bookshop by Christopher Morley, as well as his essay collections like Pipefuls
Unironically, Howl's Moving Castle.
Call me a pleb all you want, but Cosmos is pretty comfy.
The Redwall books by Brian Jacques