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The Ogre
The Ogre (French: Le Roi des aulnes) is a 1970 novel by French author Michel Tournier that won the Prix Goncourt. The story follows Abel Tiffauges, a simple French mechanic who is captured during World War II. He eventually becomes a servant of the Nazi regime, overseeing a castle where children are...
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The top alternative to The Ogre in 2026 is Austerlitz with a score of 9.47/10, followed by The Drowned and the Saved (9.41) and In Search of Lost Time (9.20).
Austerlitz
Austerlitz is a 2001 novel by W. G. Sebald, written in German and narrated through the recollections of Jacques Austerli...
The Drowned and the Saved
First published in Italian in 1986, Primo Levi's The Drowned and the Saved is a work of nonfiction grounded in his exper...
In Search of Lost Time
Published in seven volumes between 1913 and 1927, Marcel Proust's In Search of Lost Time follows a narrator through Fren...
The Man Without Qualities
Robert Musil's unfinished novel The Man Without Qualities began appearing in 1930 and follows life in Vienna and the Aus...
Gravity's Rainbow
Thomas Pynchon's Gravity's Rainbow, published in 1973, sets its sprawling narrative primarily in Europe near the end of...
The Unnamable
The Unnamable is a 1953 novel by Samuel Beckett, first published in French as L'Innommable and later translated into Eng...
The Passion According to G.H.
The Passion According to G.H. is a novel by Brazilian author Clarice Lispector, published in 1964. The narrative consist...
The Autumn of the Patriarch
The Autumn of the Patriarch is a 1975 novel by Colombian writer Gabriel García Márquez, originally published in Spanish...
Molloy
Molloy is a novel by Samuel Beckett, originally written in French and published in 1951. It is the first volume of a tri...
Cancer Ward
Cancer Ward is a novel by Russian writer Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, first published in Russian in 1966. Set mainly in a hos...
Conversation in the Cathedral
Mario Vargas Llosa's 1969 Peruvian novel set during the Odría dictatorship, using a fractured, interwoven narrative stru...
The Sleepwalkers
The Sleepwalkers is a trilogy of novels by Austrian writer Hermann Broch, published in German in three parts between 193...
Spring Snow
Spring Snow is a 1969 novel by Japanese writer Yukio Mishima and the first volume of his tetralogy The Sea of Fertility....
Malone Dies
Malone Dies is a 1951 novel by Irish writer Samuel Beckett and the second book in the trilogy that also includes Molloy...
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...
Mist (Niebla)
Mist, published in Spanish as Niebla, is a 1914 novel by Miguel de Unamuno. Its protagonist, Augusto Pérez, becomes awar...
Zeno's Conscience
Zeno's Conscience is a 1923 novel by Italian author Italo Svevo, originally published as La coscienza di Zeno. The book...
Confessions of a Mask
Confessions of a Mask is the second novel by Japanese writer Yukio Mishima, first published in 1949. Written in the firs...
Man in the Holocene
Man in the Holocene is a 1979 novella by Swiss writer Max Frisch, originally published in German as Der Mensch erscheint...
Till We Have Faces
C.S. Lewis's 1956 novel retelling the Cupid and Psyche myth through the jealous narrator Orual, considered his most matu...
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| 9.47 Excellent | +1.44 | Compare | |
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| 8.90 Great | +0.87 | Compare | |
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