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Books on/about simple lives of toil?

>> No.19604043

>>19604008
William Stoner

>> No.19604111
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>>19604008
A cover of my own devising

>> No.19604161

>>19604008
Walden

>> No.19604172

>>19604008
Anna Karenina. The Levin Chapters where he's on his farm, specifically when he works with his peasants. He has an inner monologue about how he admires their simple lives. It's very touching and "comfy" if you will.

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>>19604008
This is a chart I made for exactly this topic with the help of other anons.
>>19604172
Seconding this choice. If you want a small taste before jumping into the beast, read Tolstoy's short story "Alyosha the Pot."

>> No.19604264

>>19604008
Works and Days by Hesiod

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>>19604195
Oh that reminds me

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>>19604264
Holy based.

>> No.19604923

>>19604008
You won't do it anon. You like your screen and your porn and your animoo too much. You know your too lazy so just admit it instead of disappointing yourself.

>> No.19605094

>>19604923
Too...much.....projection..:

>> No.19605117

>>19604923
>you won’t read a book
Eh?

>> No.19605118

>>19604008
Master and Man - Tolstoj

>> No.19605846

>>19604111
Damn thats a fat ass

>> No.19605919

Growth of the Soil, one of my personal favorites

>> No.19605939

>>19604008
Growth of the Soil. Someone on /pol/ recommended it to me. It's nice.