What's the most well written book, which contains the secrets of life, so highly intellectual and passed down from scholar to scholar?
What's the most well written book, which contains the secrets of life...
Gravity's rainbow and infinite jest
>scholars
Do not care about enlightenment.
That said, Hebrew wisdom literature like Ecclesiastes and Job, the Tibetan Book of the Dead, St. John of the Cross and Augustine, the mahabharata and hindic brahmin prayer regimen probably all count. Calvino does some interesting stuff, but so does pic related.
Bump
East of Eden
Tibetan book of the dead and the I-ching?
Ficciones
The Bible is literally that
TSZ
>East of Eden
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Why do people post this shit? These books are pretty good, but they aren't Ulysses. Nothing is Ulysses. The answer is Ulysses.
All and Everything series
Dream of the Red Chamber series
The Pāli Canon
The Brothers Karamazov
Micromégas
Honestly the Bible.
>well written book
Ecclesiastes
all is vanity
Dude it's the book from with 85% of modern literature draws inspiration and story ideals. I get if your an atheist not liking it for its religious points. But Dawkins the most anti religious man ever born admits to it importance to literature.
yup
Are all the stories in this book in his collected fictions book?
Yeah I really trust a scientist's view on literature, you're right user.