Excellent Reads for the Lonely Pessimist

Discover the best books for the lonely pessimist—excellent reads that resonate with solitude and melancholy. Find solace in these profound literary picks.

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Down and Out in Paris and London

by George Orwell

The adventures of a broke British writer as he works as a dishwasher in Paris and stays in homeless shelters in London.
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Women

by Charles Bukowski

Previously published: [Santa Barbara, Calif.: Black Sparrow Press], 1978.
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Collected Stories of Raymond Chandler

by Raymond Chandler

The only complete edition of stories by the undisputed master of detective literature, collected here for the first time in one volume, including some stories …
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Seabiscuit

by Laura Hillenbrand

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • From the author of the runaway phenomenon Unbroken comes a universal underdog story about the horse who came out …