What to Read After The Hour of Our Death
Readers who loved The Hour of Our Death by Philippe Ariès keep reaching for these 24 books. This list is built from where The Hour of Our Death 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 The Hour of Our Death
Buried Alive
Death to Dust
Colossus
The Pleasures of the Imagination
The Age of the Cathedrals
Blood and Guts
Leviathan and the Air-Pump - Hobbes, Boyle, and the Experimental Life
The Oxford book of death
Death, Dissection, and the Destitute
The trial of Socrates
Necropolis
The Lessons of History
The Denial of Death
Pax Britannica
History of Suicide
Cookies
Stories in Stone
Cute, quaint, hungry, and romantic
Love in the Western World
The Undertaking
Medieval Civilization, 400-1500
Flesh and Stone
Rabelais and His World
Montaillou, the Promised Land of Error