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Submission
Submission is a 2015 political fiction novel by French author Michel Houellebecq that imagines a near-future France governed by a Muslim president following a national election. The story follows François, a middle-aged literature professor at the Sorbonne who specializes in the work of Joris-Karl H...
apps Top Submission Alternatives
The top alternative to Submission in 2026 is The Republic with a score of 9.2/10, followed by The Man Without Qualities (9.2) and In Search of Lost Time (9.2).
The Republic
The Republic is a Socratic dialogue by Plato, composed around 375 BCE, that examines the nature of justice and the struc...
The Man Without Qualities
The Man Without Qualities is an unfinished novel by Austrian writer Robert Musil, published in installments beginning in...
In Search of Lost Time
In Search of Lost Time is a seven-volume novel by French writer Marcel Proust, published between 1913 and 1927. The work...
Conversation in the Cathedral
Mario Vargas Llosa's 1969 Peruvian novel set during the Odría dictatorship, using a fractured, interwoven narrative stru...
By Night in Chile
By Night in Chile is a novella by Chilean author Roberto Bolaño, published in 2000. The book is presented as a single, u...
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...
The Joke
*The Joke* is the debut novel of Czech-French writer Milan Kundera, published in 1967. The narrative follows Ludvík Jahn...
The Gospel According to Jesus Christ
*The Gospel According to Jesus Christ* is a 1991 novel by Portuguese Nobel laureate José Saramago that offers a radicall...
The New York Trilogy
*The New York Trilogy* is a collection of three interconnected novellas—*City of Glass*, *Ghosts*, and *The Locked Room*...
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...
Foucault's Pendulum
'Foucault's Pendulum' is an intellectual novel by Italian author Umberto Eco, published in 1988. The narrative centers o...
A Heart So White
'A Heart So White' is a novel by Spanish author Javier Marías, published in 1992. The narrative follows Juan Ranz, an in...
The Elementary Particles
The Elementary Particles (French: Les Particules élémentaires) is a 1998 novel by French author Michel Houellebecq. It e...
Bartleby & Co.
Bartleby & Co. is a 2000 novel by Spanish author Enrique Vila-Matas that blends literary criticism, philosophical fictio...
Death with Interruptions
Death with Interruptions is a novel by the Portuguese Nobel laureate José Saramago, originally published in 2005. The na...
Elizabeth Costello
J.M. Coetzee's 2003 novel structured as a series of lectures by an aging Australian author, notable for embedding sustai...
Lila: An Inquiry into Morals
Lila: An Inquiry into Morals is a 1991 philosophical novel by Robert M. Pirsig and a thematic successor to Zen and the A...
Atlas Shrugged
Rand's 1957 American novel presenting her Objectivist philosophy through a dystopian scenario in which the world's produ...
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