Books like The Sun Also Rises
If you liked The Sun Also Rises by Ernest Hemingway, start here: 12 similar summaries, with why each one matches.
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A Farewell to Arms
Because also by Ernest Hemingway; shares tags: classics, war, romance.
Frederic loves Catherine in Italy until desertion leads to Switzerland and stillbirth.
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Their Eyes Were Watching God
Because shares tags: classics, literary fiction, romance.
Janie Crawford tells Pheoby about Eatonville life with Logan Killicks, Joe Starks called Jody, and Tea Cake.
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Mansfield Park
Because shares tags: classics, romance, literary fiction.
Fanny Price loves Edmund amid Crawfords theatricals at Mansfield.
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All Quiet on the Western Front
Because shares tags: classics, war, literary fiction.
Paul Bäumer enlists at nineteen and faces the trenches of World War I in Remarque's 1929 classic, told from the German side of the wire.
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Love in the Time of Cholera
Because shares tags: classics, romance, literary fiction.
Florentino waits fifty years for Fermina: youth letters, a marriage to Urbino, hundreds of affairs, and a river trip where old love gets a…
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Wuthering Heights
Because shares tags: classics, romance, literary fiction.
Emily Bronte's Wuthering Heights retold: Heathcliff and Cathy on the moors, two houses, two generations.
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War and Peace
Because shares tags: classics, war.
Pierre, Natasha, and Andrei search for meaning amid the Napoleonic wars.
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Tom Lake
Because shares tags: literary fiction, romance.
Lara tells daughters about young love with actor Peter Duke at Tom Lake.
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Things Fall Apart
Because shares tags: classics, literary fiction.
Proud Igbo wrestler Okonkwo rises in 1890s Umuofia, then loses standing through hard exile, a son's conversion, and British missionaries…
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The Master and Margarita
Because shares tags: classics, literary fiction.
Devil Woland visits 1930s Moscow while Master writes Pilate and Margarita bargains.
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The Karamazov Brothers
Because shares tags: classics, literary fiction.
Dmitri, Ivan, and Alyosha Karamazov face their father, murder, faith, and doubt in Dostoevsky's final novel.
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The Crown of Gilded Bones
Because shares tags: romance, war.
Poppy, crowned queen, faces war with the Ascended after Casteel is taken captive.
