What to Read After Heart of Darkness
Readers who loved Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad keep reaching for these 24 books. This list is built from where Heart of Darkness is read alongside other books across reader co-reads and book lists. The more independent sources agree on a title, the higher it ranks.
Books to read after Heart of Darkness
A Passage to India
Dubliners
Autobiographies
Beowulf
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
As I Lay Dying
Tess of the d'Urbervilles
A Separate Peace
Othello
The Canterbury Tales
The Importance of Being Earnest
"The yellow wallpaper" and other stories
Mrs. Dalloway
A Farewell to Arms
King Lear
Antigone
The Scarlet Letter
The Crucible
On The Road
To the Lighthouse
Rosencrantz & Guildenstern are dead
A Streetcar Named Desire
Madame Bovary
The Awakening