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250 Short Books for Quick Reads - Page 3

A compiled list of recommendations featuring short books, novellas, short stories, and anthologies. Enjoy!
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The Aspern Papers (Henry James)
The Aspern Papers
81
Henry James
The Turn of the Screw (Henry James)
The Turn of the Screw
82
Henry James
Washington Square (Henry James)
Washington Square
83
Henry James
Bartleby the Scrivener (Herman Melville)
Bartleby the Scrivener
84
Herman Melville
Siddhartha (Hermann Hesse)
Siddhartha
85
Hermann Hesse
The Obscene Madame D (Hilda Hilst)
The Obscene Madame D
86
Hilda Hilst
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (Hunter S. Thompson)
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
87
Hunter S. Thompson
Rosemary's Baby (Ira Levin)
Rosemary's Baby
88
Ira Levin
The Boys From Brazil (Ira Levin)
The Boys From Brazil
89
Ira Levin
The Stepford Wives (Ira Levin)
The Stepford Wives
90
Ira Levin
Nightfall (Isaac Asimov)
Nightfall
91
Isaac Asimov
First Love (Ivan Turgenev)
First Love
92
Ivan Turgenev
Raise High the Roof Beam, Carpenters (J. D. Salinger)
Raise High the Roof Beam, Carpenters
93
J. D. Salinger
Franny and Zooey (J.D. Salinger)
Franny and Zooey
94
J.D. Salinger
Nine Stories (J.D. Salinger)
Nine Stories
95
J.D. Salinger
The Catcher in the Rye (J.D. Salinger)
The Catcher in the Rye
96
J.D. Salinger
The Subterraneans (Jack Kerouac)
The Subterraneans
97
Jack Kerouac
Tristessa (Jack Kerouac)
Tristessa
98
Jack Kerouac
Call of the Wild (Jack London)
Call of the Wild
99
Jack London
White Fang (Jack London)
White Fang
100
Jack London
Giovanni's Room (James Baldwin)
Giovanni's Room
101
James Baldwin
The Postman Always Rings Twice (James M. Cain)
The Postman Always Rings Twice
102
James M. Cain
The Wandering Falcon (Jamil Ahmad)
The Wandering Falcon
103
Jamil Ahmad
The Wife of Martin Guerre (Janet Lewis)
The Wife of Martin Guerre
104
Janet Lewis
Nausea (Jean-Paul Sartre)
Nausea
105
Jean-Paul Sartre
Annihilation (Jeff Vandermeer)
Annihilation
106
Jeff Vandermeer
The Road to Los Angeles (John Fante)
The Road to Los Angeles
107
John Fante
Hiroshima (John Hersey)
Hiroshima
108
John Hersey
A Confederacy of Dunces (John Kennedy Toole)
A Confederacy of Dunces
109
John Kennedy Toole
Cannery Row (John Steinbeck)
Cannery Row
110
John Steinbeck
Of Mice and Men (John Steinbeck)
Of Mice and Men
111
John Steinbeck
Sweet Thursday (John Steinbeck)
Sweet Thursday
112
John Steinbeck
The Pearl (John Steinbeck)
The Pearl
113
John Steinbeck
The Red Pony (John Steinbeck)
The Red Pony
114
John Steinbeck
Tortilla Flat (John Steinbeck)
Tortilla Flat
115
John Steinbeck
Who Goes There (John W. Campbell)
Who Goes There
116
John W. Campbell
The Garden of Forking Paths (Jorge Luis Borges)
The Garden of Forking Paths
117
Jorge Luis Borges
Heart of Darkness (Joseph Conrad)
Heart of Darkness
118
Joseph Conrad
The Secret Sharer (Joseph Conrad)
The Secret Sharer
119
Joseph Conrad
Pedro Páramo (Juan Rulfo)
Pedro Páramo
120
Juan Rulfo
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