Books like Phantastes
Phantastes by George MacDonald reads as dreamlike, philosophical. These 12 books share its genome — matched by how they actually read, not just their shelf label.
Lilith
George MacDonald · 1895
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77% genome match
Space Trilogy
C. S. Lewis · 1975
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69% genome match
The Lay of Aotrou and Itroun
J.R.R. Tolkien · 2016
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69% genome match
Xi you ji
Wu Cheng'en · 1900
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69% genome match
The wood beyond the world
William Morris · 1894
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69% genome match
The Book of Wonder
Lord Dunsany · 1912
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69% genome match
The Last Unicorn
Peter S. Beagle · 1968
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69% genome match
The worm Ouroboros
Eric Rücker Eddison · 1900
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69% genome match
Wicked
Gregory Maguire · 1995
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69% genome match
The Mabinogion
Jeffrey Gantz · 1976
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69% genome match
The Masque of the Red Death
Edgar Allan Poe · 1922
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69% genome match
The Human Chord
Algernon Blackwood · 1910
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69% genome match
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