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Looking for books that deal with solitary characters -- anyone who removes themselves from society (physically, in spirit or both) and lives a life of loneliness and solitude.

Whether or not they find solace in isolation is irrelevant, they just need to be alone.

Open to any suggestions.

>> No.21478798

Against nature by husymans

>> No.21478822

>>21478771
Notes From the Underground.
/thread

>> No.21478997

>>21478771
If you want to be isolated so bad, find it yourself. Lazy prick

>> No.21479174

>>21478771
Perec must be lived a life full of sex and love with french girl
How can he wrote such a thing like A man asleep, that describes me perfectly

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>>21478771

>> No.21480403

Diary of a country priest, Bernanos.

>> No.21480449

There's Walden, obviously.
Father Sergius by Tolstoy.

>> No.21480488

>>21478798
>t. didn’t even read it

>> No.21480533

Correction by Thomas Bernhard.

>> No.21480557

>>21478771
Against nature by Huysmans

>> No.21480560

>>21478771 isekais

>> No.21480616

>>21478771
Diary of a country priest, Bernanos.

>> No.21480620

Robinson Crusoe, Dafoe.

>> No.21480676

The Sayings of the Desert Fathers

>> No.21480752

The Crossing by Cormac McCarthy

>> No.21481238

>>21478771
Invisible Man by Ralph Ellison
my diary desu

>> No.21481291

>>21478771
>removing one's self from humanity

here is the book for you "final exit" search for it and follow those steps to achieve your goal

>> No.21481296

>>21480557
that is a book about disgusting faggotry

>> No.21481665

>>21481296
It fits with OP's question.

>> No.21482089

>>21481665
kek

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this

>> No.21482274

>>21478771
The Stranger in the Woods- The Extraordinary
Story of the Last True Hermit
- Michael Finkel

>> No.21482353

>>21481296
No it isn't, he has reminces about Jewish prostiutes in Paris he used to visit.

>> No.21482519

>>21478771
Beton - Thomas Bernhard

>> No.21482532

>>21482274
Poor man just wanted to be left alone

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>>21478771
Dying inside, book of disquiet