Bleak Books about The 50s

Style / Genre

Story

Fiction / Nonfiction

30 books

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Touching

Tear jerker

Heartbreaking

Dark humor

Dark

Political fiction

Atlas Shrugged

Atlas Shrugged
Ayn Rand

Similar Novels 88%

Lolita

Lolita
Vladimir Nabokov

Similar Novels 78%

On the Road

On the Road
Jack Kerouac

Similar Novels 80%

Invisible Man

Invisible Man
Ralph Ellison

Similar Novels 88%

Doctor Zhivago

Doctor Zhivago
Boris Pasternak

Similar Novels 82%

Lord of the Flies

Lord of the Flies
William Golding

Similar Novels 86%

The Old Man and the Sea

The Old Man and the Sea
Ernest Hemingway

Similar Novels 76%

The Martian Chronicles

The Martian Chronicles
Ray Bradbury

Similar Novels 90%

Naked Lunch

Naked Lunch
William S. Burroughs

Similar Novels 70%

Things Fall Apart

Things Fall Apart
Chinua Achebe

Similar Novels 86%

The Talented Mr. Ripley

The Talented Mr. Ripley
Patricia Highsmith

Similar Novels 84%

The Day of the Triffids

The Day of the Triffids
John Wyndham

Similar Novels

I Am Legend

I Am Legend
Richard Matheson

Similar Novels 84%

The Tin Drum

The Tin Drum
Günter Grass

Similar Novels

A Separate Peace

A Separate Peace
John Knowles

Similar Novels 72%

On the Beach

On the Beach
Nevil Shute

Similar Novels 80%

Hawaii

Hawaii
James A. Michener

Similar Novels 92%

The Fall

The Fall
Albert Camus

Similar Novels 88%

Flowers for Algernon
Daniel Keyes

Similar Novels 94%

Night
Elie Wiesel

Similar Novels 92%

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