What to Read After On Literature
Readers who loved On Literature by Umberto Eco keep reaching for these 24 books. This list is built from where On Literature 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 On Literature
Art of the Novel
Literary Theory
Lectures on Literature. Austen, Dickens, Flaubert, Stevenson, Proust, Kafka, Joyce
Selected Non-fictions
The Uses of Literature
Six Walks in the Fictional Woods
Rereadings
Proust and Signs
Problems of Dostoevsky's poetics
Mimesis
The Educated Imagination
S/Z
Anatomy of Criticism
Genius
Every Book Its Reader
Baudolino
Island of the Day Before
Why Read the Classics?
Where Shall Wisdom Be Found?
Travels in Hyperreality (Harvest Book)
This Is Not the End of the Book
The Book of Imaginary Beings
On Ugliness
Serendipities