Jul 16, 2025

8 Books So Addictive You’ll Finish Them in One Sitting

Aanya Mehta

1. White Nights by Fyodor Dostoevsky

A dreamer's fleeting romance captures the ache of loneliness and the beauty of hope.

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2. Normal People by Sally Rooney

A tender, painful look at love shaped by class, communication, and unspoken emotion.

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3. The Old Man and the Sea by Ernest Hemingway

Winner of the Nobel Prize in literature in 1954, the novel is a quiet yet fierce tale of endurance, dignity, and man's struggle with nature.

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4. Caligula by Albert Camus

A four act play depicting madness and tyranny collide in this chilling exploration of freedom without limits.

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5. The Vegetarian by Han Kang

A woman’s silent rebellion against violence becomes a haunting act of transformation.

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6. A Little Book of Happiness by Ruskin Bond

Simple joys and quiet wisdom bloom in this warm embrace of everyday life.

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7. Understanding a Photograph by John Berger

An engaging read on photography. It turns a sharp, poetic lens on how images shape memory, meaning, and truth.

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8. Black Beauty by Anna Sewell

In this book, the horse’s voice becomes a timeless plea for kindness, empathy, and dignity.

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