Books have the power to teach, captivate, and inspire. They can become a comrade, adviser, and truth-teller but remain in their physical form. The stories and narrative showcased by each literary piece can impact the lives of the readers’ in the most subtle yet efficient way possible. As a bookworm, you already know how extensive the scope of literature is and how novels can make a difference in your life.
With the number of books out in the market, it is hard to find the right ones to give you relevant insights, lessons, and entertainment. Some of these works can touch your heart, while others can encourage you to do better, but it all depends on what book and genre you are delving into. So, if you are looking for meaningful books that can offer the best insights and knowledge, here are the titles that you should look out for:
A Law from Eden: Solving the Mystery of Original Sin by Marilyn Taplin
A Law from Eden: Solving the Mystery of Original Sin by Marilyn Taplin gives the readers the answers to their questions revolving around the first sin in Eden and everything else that comes with it. The book is divided into four chapters, where each section tackles essential sub-topics. The author Marilyn Taplin on the original sin in Eden explains that it was the act of oral sex, which Adam and Eve committed that became the root and source of all problems in this world. According to its second chapter, “All the wrongs of the past, all the social ills and sorrows we are experiencing on this earth today and will continue to experience, are a result of the first sin—oral sex.” Taplin continued to give light to what and how that particular misconduct impacted society today.
The Laws of Human Nature by Robert Greene
The bestselling author Robert Greene penned another brilliant book titled The Laws of Human Nature, published last 2018. The Laws of Human Nature teaches the readers a bunch of essential techniques in achieving success, self-development, and self-defense. Moreover, the book talks about how people are social animals and how everyone relies on connections. Greene instills his extensive knowledge to get a better grasp on the motivation of every individual, even those drives that emerge when they are unconscious of those themselves.
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
This Pulitzer Prize winner and classic American literary work were published by J.B. Lippincott & Co. in 1960. Moreover, Harper Lee’s To Kill Mockingbird centers on Atticus Finch’s story, the narrator’s father, the six-year-old Jean Louise Finch. What made this book more prevalent and impactful is how it delivers its themes, which are racial inequality, injustices, destruction of innocence, social class, gender roles, bravery, and more. The story and the characters were generally based on the author’s keen observations of her environment, the home that she grew up in, her neighborhood, and the incident in Monroeville, Alabama, in 1936.
The Unbearable Lightness of Being by Milan Kundera
The Unbearable Lightness of Being by Milan Kundera is a philosophical fiction book written by Czech writer Milan Kundera. It was originally titled as Nesnesitelná lehkost byt and got translated into French as L’Insoutenable légèreté de l’être. The French translation of the novel got published first before the original language. The story revolves around two ladies, two guys, and one dog. Their lives got intertwined around 1968, which is also known as the Prague Spring period, in Prague. It looks into both the creative and intellectual life of the Czech community, the occupation of the Soviet Union and other Warsaw Pact nations in Czechoslovakia, and the aftermath of the invasion.
Man’s Search for Meaning by Viktor E. Frankl
Austrian author Viktor Frankl wrote a book about his personal experiences when he was captured and detained in the Nazi concentration camps during the Second World War. The author penned the book in German, but part one of it was translated by Ilse Lasch. Moreover, Frankl described the way he coped up with his situation by coming up with a psychotherapeutic method. The said method entails pointing out a particular purpose in life to generate positive emotions and mesmerizingly imagine that outcome.
The Damsel’s Files 