Philosophical Novel
If Cats Disappeared from the World
A dying postman makes a pact with the devil to extend his life by sacrificing worldly objects, leading to profound reflections on existence, love, and loss.
Genki Kawamura
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Siddhartha
A lyrical and allegorical tale, 'Siddhartha' by Hermann Hesse follows a young man's quest for spiritual enlightenment in ancient India, paralleling the life and teachings of Gautama Buddha.
Hermann Hesse
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The Alchemist
A young shepherd named Santiago embarks on a journey from Spain to Egypt in search of a treasure, discovering profound life lessons along the way.
Paulo Coelho
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