What to Read After Les confessions
Readers who loved Les confessions by Jean-Jacques Rousseau keep reaching for these 24 books. This list is built from where Les confessions 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 Les confessions
The Words
Rameau's nephew ; and, D'Alembert's dream
Emile or Education
Wilhelm Meister's years of apprenticeship
Autobiography of Benvenuto Cellini (Penguin Classics)
Love in Excess, or, The Fatal Enquiry
A Sentimental Journey
Life of Samuel Johnson
The Man of Feeling
Meditations and Other Metaphysical Writings
The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia
The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle
Amelia
The Social Contract
The Reveries of the Solitary Walker
Gargantua et Pantagruel
Don Juan
Eugenie Grandet
The Red and the Black
Utopia
Phèdre
Le Malade imaginaire
Fables
La père Goriot