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Confession – Tolstoy

August 1, 2016sebastiankade Leave a Comment

Tolstoy perfectly captures the metaphysical anguish of the human condition down to the letter. He writes it in a way that does not dictate or demand, but takes the reader on his journey from disenfranchised youth, through an existential journey to where… Continue Reading →

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The Trial – Kafka

July 31, 2016sebastiankade Leave a Comment

Anyone who is familiar with great Art will understand how important suggestibility is. As the consumer of art, we want to be given enough to point us in the right direction, but not everything so that there still remains some wonder… Continue Reading →

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The Plague – Camus

July 28, 2016sebastiankade Leave a Comment

If you haven’t already fallen in love with Camus, stop reading here. There is nothing I can say that will speak louder than his own words. Go pick up any of his books and then come back so I can… Continue Reading →

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Keep the Aspidistra Flying – Orwell

July 26, 2016sebastiankade Leave a Comment

Without a doubt, no other book has had such a deep effect on me as this one. Another masterpiece by George Orwell, although due to publishers meddling with it, he doesn’t like it himself. Keep the Aspidistra Flying is a novel about a man… Continue Reading →

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