What are some lesser known doorstoppers?
>inb4 Zettels Traum
What are some lesser known doorstoppers?
>inb4 Zettels Traum
Bumping for interest.
The Dionysiaca of Nonnus
The doll by boleslaw prus
It's the polish war and peace
I've actually been interested in reading Prae since I do like Hungarian literature quite a lot, however it doesn't seem they are interested in doing the rest of the series, worth reading and does volume one stand on its own?
I'm going with the USA trilogy. Thing looks massive.
Around how many pages does a book need to have to start being considered a doorstopper?
500
700
Anything by Nadas really.
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Horcynus Orca
Almost anything by Vollmann.
Bump for you
Frog by Stephen Dixon
A Naked Singularity by Sergio De La Pava
Eugene Onegin (unabridged) by Aleksandr Sergeevich Pushkin
Is there an unabridged Onegin?
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I can't tell if this is a joke. If you aren't joking tho: if there wasn't, why would I mention it?
My diary, Desu
Richardson's Clarissa
calvino - italian folktales
9001
Enough to stop a door you mongoloid
Not a joke, just couldn't find it while searching for it
The chinese classic novels.
Romance of the three kingdoms is 2000 pages.
Dream of the red chamber is 1100.