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Dirty Hands
'Dirty Hands' is a political drama written by French philosopher Jean-Paul Sartre, first staged in 1948. Set in the fictional country of Illyria during World War II, the play centers on a young bourgeois intellectual who joins a communist party and is ordered to assassinate a political leader. It de...
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The top alternative to Dirty Hands in 2026 is The Republic with a score of 9.2/10, followed by The Book of Disquiet (9.1) and Six Characters in Search of an Author (9.0).
The Republic
The Republic is a Socratic dialogue by Plato, composed around 375 BCE, that examines the nature of justice and the struc...
The Book of Disquiet
The Book of Disquiet is a work by Portuguese writer Fernando Pessoa, composed as a collection of fragmentary reflections...
Six Characters in Search of an Author
Six Characters in Search of an Author is a play by Italian writer Luigi Pirandello, first performed in 1921 in Rome. The...
Mother Courage and Her Children
Mother Courage and Her Children is a play by German dramatist Bertolt Brecht, completed in 1939 and first performed in Z...
Krapp's Last Tape
Krapp's Last Tape is a one-act play by Irish writer Samuel Beckett, first performed in 1958 at the Royal Court Theatre i...
Molloy
Molloy is a novel by Samuel Beckett, originally written in French and published in 1951. It is the first volume of a tri...
The Inspector General
Nikolai Gogol's 1836 Russian satirical play in which officials of a corrupt provincial town lavish bribes on a penniless...
Conversation in the Cathedral
Mario Vargas Llosa's 1969 Peruvian novel set during the Odría dictatorship, using a fractured, interwoven narrative stru...
The Hour of the Star
The Hour of the Star is the final novel by Brazilian author Clarice Lispector, published posthumously in 1977. The narra...
The Good Person of Szechwan
The Good Person of Szechwan is a parable play by German dramatist Bertolt Brecht, written between 1938 and 1941, and fir...
The Tartar Steppe
The Tartar Steppe is a 1940 novel by Italian author Dino Buzzati. The story follows Giovanni Drogo, a young officer who...
Nathan the Wise
Nathan the Wise is a play by German Enlightenment author Gotthold Ephraim Lessing, published in 1779. Set in Jerusalem d...
The Book of Laughter and Forgetting
*The Book of Laughter and Forgetting* is a 1979 novel by Czech-French author Milan Kundera, written during his exile in...
The First Circle
*The First Circle* is a novel by Russian author Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, completed in the 1950s and first published abroa...
Man's Fate
*Man's Fate* (*La Condition Humaine*) is a 1933 novel by André Malraux that explores the psychological and existential d...
A Dream Play
*A Dream Play* is a 1901 theatrical work by Swedish playwright August Strindberg that experiments with the logical struc...
The Moviegoer
*The Moviegoer* is the debut novel of American author Walker Percy, published in 1961. It follows Binx Bolling, a young...
The Physicists
*The Physicists* is a 1962 play by Swiss author Friedrich Dürrenmatt set entirely within the confines of a psychiatric s...
The War with the Newts
*The War with the Newts* is a 1936 satirical science fiction novel by Czech author Karel Čapek. The story details the di...
The Flies
The Flies (French: Les Mouches) is a 1943 play by French philosopher and writer Jean-Paul Sartre. It reimagines the anci...
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