Books like Rashomon and other stories
Rashomon and other stories by Ryūnosuke Akutagawa reads as bleak, philosophical. These 12 books share its genome — matched by how they actually read, not just their shelf label.
Can Such Things Be? [24 stories]
Ambrose Bierce · 1924
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Father Brown
Gilbert Keith Chesterton · 1937
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Bartleby, the Scrivener
Herman Melville · 1966
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La neige était sale
Georges Simenon · 1948
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Il conformista
Alberto Moravia · 1951
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Novels (La chute / L'Étranger)
Albert Camus · 1977
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The Yellow Wallpaper
Charlotte Perkins Gilman · 1892
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A Friend of Kafka
Isaac Bashevis Singer · 1962
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Novelle per un anno
Luigi Pirandello · 1900
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砂の女
Abe Kōbō · 1962
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Die Stadt hinter dem Strom
Hermann Kasack · 1947
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Homo Faber
Max Frisch · 1957
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