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2023
My Year in Books
6,389
pages read
10
books read


Groundwork of the Metaphysics of Morals by Immanuel Kant
Shortest Book
120
pages
The Captive / The Fugitive by Marcel Proust
Longest Book
957
pages

Average book length in 2023
638
pages

Candide by Voltaire
Most Shelved
554,584
people also shelved
The Captive / The Fugitive by Marcel Proust
Least Shelved
10,786
people also shelved

Orhan’s average rating for 2023
4.1
4.1

Time Regained by Marcel Proust
Highest Rated on Goodreads
4.57 average

Within a Budding Grove by Marcel Proust

Orhan’s first review of the year

it was amazing
Proust structures a simple and lifelike plot in his veiled autobiography of his adolescent impressions and perceptions of love. Even though the plot's events, to an extent, are foreseeable and their intensity softened, Proust's narrative, on the other hand, is depicted in a wide array of colors, most often hazy, with various shapes and silhouettes, oftentimes distorted. He recollects his youthful encounters and subsequent reflections through a me ...more

ORHAN’S 2023 BOOKS
Within a Budding Grove by Marcel Proust
it was amazing
A Treatise of Human Nature by David Hume
The Guermantes Way by Marcel Proust
Candide by Voltaire
Critique of Pure Reason by Immanuel Kant
Sodom and Gomorrah by Marcel Proust
Groundwork of the Metaphysics of Morals by Immanuel Kant
The Captive / The Fugitive by Marcel Proust
Phenomenology of Spirit by Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
Time Regained by Marcel Proust
really liked it

Time Regained by Marcel Proust

Orhan’s last review of the year

really liked it
In this last volume of In Search of Lost Time we read about the declining years of the characters that surrounded the story. We learn from the author how the evocations of his past and the people that surrounded his life have, in his final years, materialized themselves into a single character that embodied those memories.

Since the "past is like a photographic darkroom encumbered with innumerable negatives which remain useless because their intel
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2023 Reading Challenge
2023 READING
CHALLENGE
Orhan Pelinkovic read 10 out of 24 books.
 
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