Good books about love, lost love or longing for love? Something bittersweet, not all negative please.
The Dead by Joyce fits all of those f a m
Jeanette Winterson - The Passion
>>7895426
Looking specifically for a novel, and I've read Joyce, thanks though.
Conspiracy Against the Human Race
>>7895419
letter to d - gorz
The Age of Innocence
Seriously is exactly what you're looking for, bittersweet to perfection.
>>7895436
ayyyyy i saw goodfella's adaptation of this with beetljuice and daniel plainview
The Dead is a good rec
I'd say Great Expectations
>>7895451
Read this after I saw it on oprah, boring book.
>>7895456
better than 100 years desu senpai
Anna Karenina
White Nights by Dostoevsky
The Resurrection by Tolstoy
Unbearable Lightness of Being by Kundera, was shit though
Suffering of Young Werther
Sentimental Education, by Gustave Flaubert.
A romantic falls in love with an older woman, and spends most of his life chasing her. Ironical, aware of its own ridiculousness, and still genuinely sympathetic to the "hopeless romantic"
Find a good translation from the French.
FINALLY A LITERARY EMO THREAD
>>7895419
The Possibility Of An Island
more bitter than sweet tho
Turgenev's The Torrents of Spring is what you want.
>>7895419
Love's Labour's Lost. Seriously. Read it and wait for the loooong monologue by Berowne. You will be stunned...
Kent Haruf - Our Souls at Night
this literally describes like half the western canon
try remains of the day
