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What is the darkest book ever written?

What is the darkest book ever written?

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1 1984 by George Orwell 4.19 avg rating — 3,529,015 ratings score: 25,748, and 261 people voted
2 American Psycho by Bret Easton Ellis 3.82 avg rating — 265,096 ratings score: 24,112, and 252 people voted
3 A Clockwork Orange by Anthony Burgess 3.99 avg rating — 644,419 ratings score: 22,828, and 242 people voted

What is Stephen King’s most twisted book?

Pet Sematary
Pet Sematary: Stephen King on his most disturbing book | EW.com.

What are the most disturbing books?

Here are just a few of the most disturbing recommendations:

  1. I’m Thinking of Ending Things by Iain Reid.
  2. The Trial by Franz Kafka.
  3. We Need To Talk About Kevin by Lionel Shriver.
  4. The Girl Next Door by Jack Ketchum.
  5. The 120 Days of Sodom by Marquis de Sade.
  6. Johnny Got His Gun by Dalton Trumbo.
  7. The King in Yellow by Robert W.

What is the most disturbing book?

What makes a book disturbing?

The scintillating stories you favored most likely brimmed with conflict. An engaging novel is disturbing. It presents chaos and upheaval—either within the characters’ minds or in their lives. These clashing interactions and relationships between people are at its core.

Are there any books that are so disturbing?

Did you ever read a book so disturbing that you had to put it down for a week before coming back to it? Are you still grimacing over that book that you read five years ago? If there’s a book you’ve read that you just haven’t been able to shake, then let everyone here know!

Which is the most disturbing book by Stephen King?

Dude is Stephen King’s son, and it shows. Full of murder, rape, and disturbing imagery. The best book I will never read again. Also has an okay movie adaptation starting Daniel Radcliff.”

Which is more disturbing, a book or a movie?

The truth is always more disturbing than fiction.” — FunkBrother69 “Certain passages throughout the book are incredibly disturbing. This is a dark, dark story, both in terms of theme, and its graphic depiction of murder (among other things).” — Matt Brown A still from the film Naked Lunch, directed by David Cronenberg.

Which is the most frightening book of all time?

House of Leaves, by Mark Z. Danielewski. Put simply, House of Leaves is one of the most frightening books ever written.