Books like Literary works of Leonardo da Vinci

Literary works of Leonardo da Vinci by Leonardo da Vinci reads as contemplative, insightful. These 12 books share its genome — matched by how they actually read, not just their shelf label.

The essays of Francis Bacon

Francis Bacon · 1900

Same philosophy feel

57% genome match

Conversations of Goethe with Eckermann and Soret

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe · 1828

Same nonfiction feel

64% genome match

The discoverie of witchcraft

Reginald Scot · 1665

Same nonfiction feel

61% genome match

L' altrui mestiere

Primo Levi · 1985

Both explore science & observation

59% genome match

De vita solitaria

Francesco Petrarca · 1879

Both explore humanism

59% genome match

Walden

Henry David Thoreau · 1854

Both explore nature

52% genome match

Gerhard Richter

Richter, Gerhard · 1971

Same nonfiction feel

56% genome match

The book of misers

Jāḥiẓ · 1997

Same nonfiction feel

56% genome match

Status anxiety

Alain De Botton · 2004

Same philosophy feel

54% genome match

Essais

Montaigne, Michel de · 1600

Same philosophy feel

51% genome match

The scholemaster

Roger Ascham · 1571

Same classic feel

55% genome match

Ideas and opinions

Albert Einstein · 1954

Both explore science & humanism

69% genome match