Ali Berktay

19 books

Baudelaire: The Painter of Modern Life and Other Essays by Charles Baudelaire

Baudelaire: The Painter of Modern Life and Other Essays

Arts & Letters

Charles Baudelaire

310 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction art essays philosophy dark reflective medium-paced
The Crusades Through Arab Eyes by Amin Maalouf

The Crusades Through Arab Eyes

Amin Maalouf

352 pages • first pub 1983 (editions)

nonfiction history religion challenging informative slow-paced
The Deepest Dig by Mark David Smith

The Deepest Dig

Mark David Smith

32 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction childrens science emotional reflective medium-paced
The Gruffalo by Julia Donaldson

The Gruffalo

Gruffalo #1

Julia Donaldson

32 pages • first pub 1999 (editions)

fiction childrens adventurous funny fast-paced
The Historian's Craft: Reflections on the Nature and Uses of History and the Techniques and Methods of Those Who Write It by Marc Bloch

The Historian's Craft: Reflections on the Nature and Uses of History and the Techniques and Methods of Those Who Write It

Marc Bloch

224 pages • first pub 1949 (editions)

nonfiction history philosophy informative slow-paced
A History of Private Life, Volume IV: From the Fires of Revolution to the Great War by Philippe Ariès, Georges Duby, Michelle Perrot

A History of Private Life, Volume IV: From the Fires of Revolution to the Great War

A History of Private Life #4

Philippe Ariès, Georges Duby, Michelle Perrot

744 pages • first pub 1987 (editions)

nonfiction history informative reflective medium-paced
Islam in Europe: The Lure of Fundamentalism and the Allure of Cosmopolitanism by Nilfer Gle, Nil'ufer G'Ole

Islam in Europe: The Lure of Fundamentalism and the Allure of Cosmopolitanism

Nilfer Gle, Nil'ufer G'Ole

188 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction history religion challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Man's Fate by André Malraux

Man's Fate

André Malraux

338 pages • first pub 1933 (editions)

fiction classics challenging slow-paced
The Sacred and Profane: The Nature of Religion by Mircea Eliade

The Sacred and Profane: The Nature of Religion

Mircea Eliade

232 pages • first pub 1957 (editions)

nonfiction philosophy religion challenging informative reflective slow-paced
Sarrasine by Honoré de Balzac

Sarrasine

La Comédie Humaine #44

Honoré de Balzac

38 pages • missing pub info (editions)

fiction classics short stories emotional reflective medium-paced