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Books like The Man Who Was Thursday

The Man Who Was Thursday by Gilbert Keith Chesterton reads as whimsical, philosophical. These 12 books share its genome — matched by how they actually read, not just their shelf label.

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The Master and Margarita
Mikhail Bulgakov · 1967
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69% genome match
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The metamorphosis
Kuper, Peter · 2003
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69% genome match
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Enten-eller
Søren Kierkegaard · 1843
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69% genome match
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Morgenlandfahrt
Hermann Hesse · 1956
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69% genome match
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Right Ho, Jeeves
P.G. Wodehouse · 1934
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69% genome match
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A Confederacy of Dunces
John Kennedy Toole · 1980
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69% genome match
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Livro do Desassossego
Fernando Pessoa · 1982
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69% genome match
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Towing Jehovah
James Morrow · 1994
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69% genome match
Heart of Darkness cover
Heart of Darkness
Joseph Conrad · 1899
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69% genome match
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Collected Fictions
Jorge Luis Borges · 1998
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69% genome match
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Lanark
Alasdair Gray · 1981
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69% genome match
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Short stories
Николай Васильевич Гоголь · 1845
Shares the vornate thread
69% genome match

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