The King of the Dark Chamber

7 best books like The King of the Dark Chamber (Rabindranath Tagore): A Primate's Memoir: A Neuroscientist's Unconventional Life Among the Baboons, Pygmalion, Socrates in the City: Conversations on "Life, God, and Other Small Topics", The Four Loves, The Great Divorce, The Tree, Miracles

A Primate's Memoir: A Neuroscientist's Unconventional Life Among the Baboons

Author	Robert M. Sapolsky
ISBN	0743202414

In the tradition of Jane Goodall and Dian Fossey, Robert Sapolsky, a foremost science writer and recipient of a MacArthur Genius Grant, tells the mesmerizing story of his twenty-one years in remote Kenya with a troop of Savannah baboons.

“I had never planned to become a savanna baboon when...

Pygmalion

Author	George Bernard Shaw
ISBN	0486282228

One of George Bernard Shaw's best-known plays, Pygmalion was a rousing success on the London and New York stages, an entertaining motion picture and a great hit with its musical version, My Fair Lady. An updated and considerably revised version of the ancient Greek legend of Pygmalion and Galatea,...

Socrates in the City: Conversations on "Life, God, and Other Small Topics"

Author	Eric Metaxas
ISBN	0525952551

Following the extraordinary success of the "New York Times" bestseller "Bonhoeffer," Eric Metaxas's latest book offers inspirational and intellectually rigorous thought about the great questions surrounding us all today.The Greek philosopher Socrates famously said that "the unexamined life...

The Four Loves

Author	C.S. Lewis
ISBN	0062565397

A repackaged edition of the revered author's classic work that examines the four types of human love: affection, friendship, erotic love, and the love of God—part of the C. S. Lewis Signature Classics series.

C.S. Lewis—the great British writer, scholar, lay theologian, broadcaster,...

The Great Divorce

Author

C.S. Lewis

Alternative cover for ISBN: 978-0-00-746123-3

C.S. Lewis’ The Great Divorce is a classic Christian allegorical tale about a bus ride from hell to heaven. An extraordinary meditation upon good and evil, grace and judgment, Lewis’s revolutionary idea in the The Great Divorce is that...

The Tree

Author	John Fowles
ISBN	0316289574

LC # 79-89975 / un-paginated / landscape format
John Fowles (1926–2005) is widely regarded as one of the preeminent English novelists of the twentieth century — his books have sold millions of copies worldwide, been turned into beloved films, and been popularly voted among the 100 greatest...

Miracles

Author	C.S. Lewis
ISBN	0007461259

‘The central miracle asserted by Christians is the Incarnation. They say that God became Man. Every other miracle prepares the way for this, or results from this.’

This is the key statement of ‘Miracles’, in which C. S. Lewis shows that a Christian must not only accept but rejoice in...