Pompous Books to Read in Public

201.
History of Beauty
History of Beauty 3.83 avg rating β€” 65,532 ratings
201.
Politics
Politics
by: Aristotle
3.98 avg rating β€” 41,885 ratings
201.
The Portable Nietzsche
The Portable Nietzsche 4.21 avg rating β€” 9,369 ratings
204.
Miss MacIntosh, My Darling
Miss MacIntosh, My Darling 4.25 avg rating β€” 240 ratings
205.
Introduction to Metaphysics
Introduction to Metaphysics 4.03 avg rating β€” 4,297 ratings
205.
Xorandor
Xorandor 3.41 avg rating β€” 76 ratings
205.
The Ego and the Id
The Ego and the Id 3.82 avg rating β€” 12,113 ratings
208.
The Second Sex
The Second Sex 4.18 avg rating β€” 45,868 ratings
209.
Cyclonopedia: Complicity with Anonymous Materials (Anomaly)
Cyclonopedia: Complicity with Anonymous Materials (Anomaly) 3.87 avg rating β€” 1,156 ratings
210.
The Philosophy of History
The Philosophy of History 3.81 avg rating β€” 3,713 ratings
210.
Undoing Gender
Undoing Gender 4.11 avg rating β€” 3,237 ratings
212.
The House of Intellect
The House of Intellect 4.01 avg rating β€” 165 ratings
212.
Demons
Demons 4.30 avg rating β€” 59,732 ratings
214.
Who’s Afraid of Gender?
Who’s Afraid of Gender? 4.04 avg rating β€” 3,228 ratings
215.
Misreadings
Misreadings 3.83 avg rating β€” 1,918 ratings
215.
Dhalgren
Dhalgren 3.78 avg rating β€” 12,077 ratings
217.
The Plum in the Golden Vase or, Chin P'ing Mei: Vol. One: The Gathering
The Plum in the Golden Vase or, Chin P'ing Mei: Vol. One: The Gathering 4.04 avg rating β€” 392 ratings
217.
Discipline and Punish: The Birth of the Prison
Discipline and Punish: The Birth of the Prison 4.24 avg rating β€” 35,777 ratings
217.
The Stranger
The Stranger 4.03 avg rating β€” 1,315,947 ratings
220.
The Tale of Genji
The Tale of Genji 3.72 avg rating β€” 14,371 ratings
221.
Black Lamb and Grey Falcon: A Journey through Yugoslavia
Black Lamb and Grey Falcon: A Journey through Yugoslavia 4.22 avg rating β€” 2,622 ratings
222.
Baudolino
Baudolino 3.80 avg rating β€” 24,893 ratings
222.
Divine Days
Divine Days 4.35 avg rating β€” 75 ratings
224.
Emerson: The Mind on Fire (Centennial Books)
Emerson: The Mind on Fire (Centennial Books) 4.43 avg rating β€” 745 ratings
224.
The Island of the Day Before
The Island of the Day Before 3.49 avg rating β€” 16,142 ratings
224.
Kristin Lavransdatter
Kristin Lavransdatter 4.31 avg rating β€” 13,886 ratings
224.
4 3 2 1
4 3 2 1 3.97 avg rating β€” 35,832 ratings
224.
Crime and Punishment
Crime and Punishment 4.28 avg rating β€” 1,024,852 ratings
229.
Travels In Hyperreality (Harvest Book)
Travels In Hyperreality (Harvest Book) 3.89 avg rating β€” 2,851 ratings
230.
Labyrinths of Reason: Paradox, Puzzles and the Frailty of Knowledge
Labyrinths of Reason: Paradox, Puzzles and the Frailty of Knowledge 4.04 avg rating β€” 633 ratings
230.
Six Walks in the Fictional Woods
Six Walks in the Fictional Woods 4.15 avg rating β€” 3,262 ratings
230.
White Nights
White Nights 4.08 avg rating β€” 280,419 ratings
233.
Kant and the Platypus: Essays on Language and Cognition
Kant and the Platypus: Essays on Language and Cognition 3.82 avg rating β€” 1,132 ratings
233.
Existentialism from Dostoevsky to Sartre
Existentialism from Dostoevsky to Sartre 4.09 avg rating β€” 5,785 ratings
233.
Being and Nothingness
Being and Nothingness 3.99 avg rating β€” 34,134 ratings
236.
The Iliad/The Odyssey/The Aeneid
The Iliad/The Odyssey/The Aeneid
by: Homer
4.38 avg rating β€” 1,085 ratings
237.
On the Genealogy of Morals
On the Genealogy of Morals 4.12 avg rating β€” 33,989 ratings
237.
The Year of Magical Thinking
The Year of Magical Thinking 3.93 avg rating β€” 285,038 ratings
239.
Play It As It Lays
Play It As It Lays 3.91 avg rating β€” 85,291 ratings
240.
Slouching Towards Bethlehem
Slouching Towards Bethlehem 4.19 avg rating β€” 78,768 ratings
241.
Great Expectations
Great Expectations 3.80 avg rating β€” 857,606 ratings
241.
Blue Nights
Blue Nights 3.94 avg rating β€” 46,070 ratings
243.
The Scarlet Letter
The Scarlet Letter 3.44 avg rating β€” 901,390 ratings
243.
Let Me Tell You What I Mean
Let Me Tell You What I Mean 3.84 avg rating β€” 19,069 ratings
245.
The Sublime Object of Ideology
The Sublime Object of Ideology 4.07 avg rating β€” 5,959 ratings
246.
First as Tragedy, Then as Farce
First as Tragedy, Then as Farce 3.78 avg rating β€” 4,723 ratings
247.
No Longer Human
No Longer Human 3.95 avg rating β€” 228,536 ratings
247.
Violence: Six Sideways Reflections
Violence: Six Sideways Reflections 3.89 avg rating β€” 5,313 ratings
249.
Poems and Ballads & Atalanta in Calydon
Poems and Ballads & Atalanta in Calydon 4.22 avg rating β€” 188 ratings
249.
Philosophical Dictionary
Philosophical Dictionary
by: Voltaire
4.05 avg rating β€” 2,224 ratings
251.
Darwin, Marx, Wagner: Critique of a Heritage
Darwin, Marx, Wagner: Critique of a Heritage 3.79 avg rating β€” 117 ratings
251.
Basic Writings of Nietzsche
Basic Writings of Nietzsche 4.13 avg rating β€” 4,104 ratings
253.
Meditations
Meditations 4.28 avg rating β€” 320,831 ratings
254.
Two New Sciences/A History of Free Fall
Two New Sciences/A History of Free Fall 4.06 avg rating β€” 364 ratings
255.
Hunger
Hunger 4.04 avg rating β€” 62,414 ratings
256.
The Masks of God, Volume 1: Primitive Mythology
The Masks of God, Volume 1: Primitive Mythology 4.27 avg rating β€” 4,288 ratings
257.
The Masks of God, Volume 2: Oriental Mythology
The Masks of God, Volume 2: Oriental Mythology 4.28 avg rating β€” 2,428 ratings
258.
The Masks of God, Volume 3: Occidental Mythology
The Masks of God, Volume 3: Occidental Mythology 4.33 avg rating β€” 1,851 ratings
259.
The Masks of God, Volume 4: Creative Mythology
The Masks of God, Volume 4: Creative Mythology 4.29 avg rating β€” 1,740 ratings
259.
The Physicist and the Philosopher: Einstein, Bergson, and the Debate that Changed Our Understanding of Time
The Physicist and the Philosopher: Einstein, Bergson, and the Debate that Changed Our Understanding of Time 3.60 avg rating β€” 288 ratings
261.
The Illuminatus! Trilogy
The Illuminatus! Trilogy 4.01 avg rating β€” 16,029 ratings
261.
No Exit
No Exit 4.11 avg rating β€” 44,809 ratings
263.
Nights at the Circus
Nights at the Circus 3.88 avg rating β€” 14,347 ratings
263.
The Words: The Autobiography of Jean-Paul Sartre
The Words: The Autobiography of Jean-Paul Sartre 3.74 avg rating β€” 10,002 ratings
265.
The Third Policeman
The Third Policeman 3.97 avg rating β€” 22,252 ratings
265.
The Age of Reason (Roads to Freedom, #1)
The Age of Reason (Roads to Freedom, #1) 3.99 avg rating β€” 15,716 ratings
267.
Realm of the Dead
Realm of the Dead 3.51 avg rating β€” 91 ratings
268.
Tennyson: Poems
Tennyson: Poems 4.23 avg rating β€” 674 ratings
268.
The Iliad / The Odyssey
The Iliad / The Odyssey
by: Homer
4.07 avg rating β€” 82,154 ratings
270.
The Eclogues
The Eclogues
by: Virgil
3.89 avg rating β€” 3,172 ratings
271.
The Georgics
The Georgics
by: Virgil
3.73 avg rating β€” 2,453 ratings
272.
History of the Wars, Volume I: Books 1-2
History of the Wars, Volume I: Books 1-2
by: Procopius
4.10 avg rating β€” 218 ratings
273.
Untimely Meditations
Untimely Meditations 4.12 avg rating β€” 2,374 ratings
274.
Twilight of the Idols
Twilight of the Idols 3.95 avg rating β€” 13,680 ratings
275.
A History of My Times
A History of My Times
by: Xenophon
4.03 avg rating β€” 3,304 ratings
275.
Physics
Physics
by: Aristotle
3.98 avg rating β€” 4,370 ratings
277.
A Universal History of Iniquity
A Universal History of Iniquity 3.90 avg rating β€” 11,301 ratings
277.
The Birth of Tragedy
The Birth of Tragedy 3.98 avg rating β€” 20,459 ratings
279.
A New System of Chemical Philosophy Volume 2
A New System of Chemical Philosophy Volume 2 3.50 avg rating β€” 6 ratings
280.
The Principia : Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy
The Principia : Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy 4.24 avg rating β€” 4,779 ratings
280.
The Gay Science: With a Prelude in Rhymes and an Appendix of Songs
The Gay Science: With a Prelude in Rhymes and an Appendix of Songs 4.26 avg rating β€” 19,807 ratings
280.
The Elementary Particles
The Elementary Particles 3.80 avg rating β€” 48,824 ratings
283.
Philosophical Fragments/Johannes Climacus
Philosophical Fragments/Johannes Climacus 4.09 avg rating β€” 2,328 ratings
283.
Soumission
Soumission 3.65 avg rating β€” 50,030 ratings
285.
Meditations on First Philosophy, with Selections from the Objections and Replies
Meditations on First Philosophy, with Selections from the Objections and Replies 3.74 avg rating β€” 2,318 ratings
286.
Discourse on Method and Meditations on First Philosophy
Discourse on Method and Meditations on First Philosophy 3.77 avg rating β€” 35,924 ratings
287.
Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus
Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus 4.10 avg rating β€” 21,777 ratings
288.
Philosophical Essays
Philosophical Essays 3.91 avg rating β€” 4,979 ratings
289.
Elements of the Philosophy of Right
Elements of the Philosophy of Right 3.88 avg rating β€” 3,741 ratings
290.
Meditations on First Philosophy
Meditations on First Philosophy 3.74 avg rating β€” 28,673 ratings
290.
De Anima
De Anima
by: Aristotle
4.03 avg rating β€” 6,551 ratings
292.
The Blue and Brown Books
The Blue and Brown Books 4.13 avg rating β€” 2,422 ratings
293.
Discourse on Method
Discourse on Method 3.72 avg rating β€” 24,483 ratings
294.
A Brief History of Time
A Brief History of Time 4.21 avg rating β€” 467,068 ratings
295.
Black Swans
Black Swans 3.86 avg rating β€” 14,570 ratings
296.
Sex and Rage
Sex and Rage 3.56 avg rating β€” 16,812 ratings
297.
L.A. Woman
L.A. Woman 3.49 avg rating β€” 4,005 ratings
298.
Salvador
Salvador 3.74 avg rating β€” 3,680 ratings
299.
Basic Writings
Basic Writings 4.07 avg rating β€” 5,180 ratings
299.
Democracy
Democracy 3.85 avg rating β€” 4,128 ratings
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