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What's some good literature about nostalgia? Philosophical or fictional. I've been on a decline for a while and this year has been real JUST for me. I find myself constantly pining for the halcyon days. I need literature for enlightenment and inspiration.

>> No.8174434

>>8174408
The Odyssey by Homer. Odysseus longs for home and family. You can then decide if it is all it is cracked up to be.

>> No.8174435

>>8174408
do like i do and go to /pol/ and make a thread about the 1950s which was Utopia realized.

I long for those days

>> No.8174445

oblomov
king lear
blake
all that is/a sport and a pasttime (salter)

>> No.8174622

>>8174408
Proust's In search of lost time definitely has that theme