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(Click for frequent words.) 64 Dostoevsky novel 63 ungraspable 62 Prince Myshkin 61 bleakly comic 61 Dostoyevskian 61 Conradian 60 rebarbative 60 sardonically funny 60 soaringly 60 engrossingly 60 Pirandellian 60 Trigorin 60 Captain Vere 60 Herzogian 59 solipsist 59 abjection 59 Oblomov 59 overdetermined 59 Pelevin 59 threnody 59 hokiness 59 Nabokovian 59 literalized 59 nouveau roman 59 Beckettian 59 Schubertian 59 viscerally thrilling 59 Absurdist 59 unrelievedly 58 simplemindedness 58 uncinematic 58 epical 58 boundlessness 58 Melancholic 58 blackly funny 58 Wellesian 58 readerly 58 pantomimic 58 philosophical musing 58 Kubrickian 58 unreliable narrators 58 paraphrase Shakespeare 58 nameless narrator 58 auteurism 58 Treplev 58 wry witty 58 self mythologising 58 onanistic 58 achingly funny 57 Pinteresque 57 ambivalences 57 Sophoclean 57 Cinematically 57 Thereby hangs 57 Chandleresque 57 descriptive prose 57 maudlin sentimentality 57 Ginkas 57 sublimely ridiculous 57 deliciously subversive 57 visually ravishing 57 everydayness 57 Shavian 57 doubleness 57 Suffused 57 unaffecting 57 Borgesian 57 Chekhovian 57 Swiftian 57 Hemingway esque 57 beautifully nuanced 57 deliriously funny 57 Nietzschean 57 coup de foudre 57 overly melodramatic 57 solipsistic 57 Dada esque 57 amour fou 57 elegant prose 57 lumpish 57 Dantean 57 Wordsworthian 56 oneiric 56 subtextual 56 unflinching realism 56 picaresque novel 56 diabolism 56 unbearably sad 56 Foreskin Lament 56 l' amour fou 56 self reflexivity 56 staginess 56 unabashedly sentimental 56 Håfström 56 desolating 56 vivifying 56 thuddingly obvious 56 hedonistically 56 intricately plotted 56 Hitchcockian suspense 56 grand guignol 56 mordant humor 56 emotionally constipated 56 po mo 56 unbearably poignant 56 Hemingwayesque 56 mytho poetic 56 Dostoevski 56 Brontë sisters 56 darkly satirical 56 clichd 56 witty erudite 56 endlessness 56 perfervid 56 intellectualising 56 mawkishly 56 Beethovenian 56 cartoonishness 56 self lacerating 56 protag 56 psychologically astute 56 thoroughly engrossing 56 demandingly 56 formalists 55 Shakesperean 55 sublime silliness 55 clownishness 55 Bieito 55 penetratingly 55 transcendentally 55 Felliniesque 55 absorbingly 55 offhandedness 55 uncanniness 55 lyrical prose 55 literal mindedness 55 sheer strangeness 55 terrifically funny 55 Anouilh 55 imagistic 55 moroseness 55 monomaniac 55 bleakly funny 55 broodingly 55 slackerdom 55 tautly constructed 55 Laurence Sterne Tristram Shandy 55 sublimity 55 ruefulness 55 overweening pride 55 aching tenderness 55 unrepressed 55 antiheroic 55 Bergmanesque 55 Bildungsroman 55 sheer silliness 55 joylessness 55 Von Rothbart 55 poeticism 55 timeless fable 55 unknowability 55 immortally 55 sneering condescension 55 stony hearted 55 darkly hilarious 55 thumos 55 metafiction 55 Messud 55 Fandorin 55 weepy melodrama 55 twistedly 55 elegiac tone 55 Poprishchin 55 Shakespearean proportions 55 omniscient narrator 55 pensiveness 55 unflinching depiction 55 introspections 55 self indulgently 55 Wildean wit 55 morbidly fascinating 55 gothically 55 beautifully modulated 54 Seinfeld ian 54 Dan Istrate 54 demoniacal 54 literalness 54 Joshua Rothkopf 54 ironist 54 viscerally satisfying 54 self parodic 54 Swiftian satire 54 aestheticized 54 belabors 54 bitingly satirical 54 insubstantiality 54 mythologically 54 jamais vu 54 incommunicable 54 humorlessness 54 sly satire 54 Brooding 54 mimesis 54 Blakean 54 literary pretensions 54 Mountstuart 54 prolixity 54 mawkish sentimentality 54 Faulknerian 54 maundering 54 Mélisande 54 strangely endearing 54 Greek tragedians 54 Mozartian 54 antiheroine 54 enthrallingly 54 O'Rowe 54 densely plotted 54 curiously detached 54 comically absurd 54 Monsieur Jourdain 54 self dramatizing 54 humor pathos 54 exhortatory 54 winsomeness 54 spellbinder 54 self abasement 54 Nietzche 54 wonderfully nuanced 54 transcendently 54 murderousness 54 archness 54 zipless 54 Dennis Lehane Shutter Island 54 quasi operatic 54 Sigarev 54 Kafka Metamorphosis 54 literal minded 54 Elif Batuman 54 hieratic 54 heartbreakingly sad 54 sheer ordinariness 54 Mozartean 54 jarring juxtapositions 54 Batuman 54 Schlöndorff 54 self recrimination 54 dottiness 54 archetypally 54 dryly witty 54 folie à deux 54 Lispector 54 ingenuousness 54 impassivity 54 Jack Handey 54 howlingly funny 54 Russian Debutante Handbook 54 boiled boilerplate 54 picaresque 54 existentialists 54 dolorous 54 lugubriousness 54 naive idealist 54 ephemerality 54 allegorically 54 repressed sexuality 54 strangely unsatisfying 54 utterly captivating 54 inescapability 54 Kavenna 54 Lovecraftian horror 54 inexorability 54 twist endings 54 Weltschmerz 54 Homo economicus 54 Khrzhanovsky 54 faux naif 54 formlessness 54 Frailty thy name 54 narcissistically 54 vividly evoked 53 Hogarthian 53 Max Beerbohm 53 Darkly funny 53 Doctor Strangelove 53 Claggart 53 avoids sentimentality 53 overemphatic 53 Shakespearean tragedies 53 screwball romance 53 Boo'ya Moon 53 emotional catharsis 53 phantasmagoria 53 rivetingly 53 Nigel Farndale 53 achingly sad 53 Hermann Broch 53 contemporary resonances 53 character arcs 53 Ivan Ilyich 53 blackly 53 spittle spraying 53 essayistic 53 intellectually vapid 53 witlessness 53 bathetic 53 darkly ironic 53 orotund 53 intricate wordplay 53 refulgent 53 Sartrean 53 refreshingly unsentimental 53 rushes headlong 53 morbidly funny 53 side splittingly funny 53 Thiérrée 53 beautifully wrought 53 incomprehensibility 53 existential anguish 53 Rafael Yglesias 53 Kharms 53 Mahlerian 53 reductively 53 naive idealism 53 rawly 53 protofeminist 53 objective correlative 53 Kalatozov 53 aphoristic 53 Loktev 53 interiority 53 easeful 53 Godardian 53 Tolstoyan 53 dimly perceived 53 quasi autobiographical 53 Calasso 53 humourlessness 53 Strangelovian 53 Wickedly funny 53 EM Cioran 53 Achingly 53 finely nuanced 53 Keats poem 53 elegaic 53 bleakly humorous 53 Falstaffian 53 Tightly wound 53 illuminative 53 unself conscious 53 limns 53 disquietingly 53 unreliable narrator 53 catharses 53 descriptive passages 53 heart rendingly 53 limning 53 beastliness 53 devilish wit 53 morally ambivalent 53 postmodern irony 53 hyperreal 53 wishfulness 53 Aleksandr Pushkin 53 titanically 53 forgivably 53 oracular pronouncements 53 Vindice 53 drunken womanizer 53 touchingly vulnerable 53 self referentially 53 unpolitical 53 Herzen 53 hyperreality 53 incantatory 53 salesman Willy Loman 53 nonlinear storytelling 53 dialogue crackles 53 laceratingly 53 acerbity 53 grippingly 53 invigoratingly 53 indirectness 53 dryly humorous 53 allegorical tale 53 unquiet 53 Márai 53 fabulism 53 sarabande 53 theatricalized 53 choreographically 53 philosophical ruminations 53 existential loneliness 53 hamminess 53 Henckel von Donnersmarck 53 swooningly 53 Witches Sabbath 53 attitudinizing 53 romantic fable 53 Portentous 53 Lasdun 53 thuddingly 53 chromatic harmonies 53 Shelley Frankenstein 53 dogmatist 53 mordantly funny 53 tragedian 53 cuckolds 53 Chaplinesque 53 unworldliness 53 Mephistophelian 53 Shakespearian tragedy 52 vapidness 52 demoniac 52 fin de siecle 52 expositional dialogue 52 espionage thrillers 52 obsessive preoccupation 52 idealizations 52 opiated 52 evanescence 52 Niall Buggy 52 unheroic 52 willfully obtuse 52 self abnegating 52 Emersonian 52 divertingly 52 ineloquent 52 woodenness 52 overfamiliar 52 Mindgame 52 Georges Bernanos 52 pathetic fallacy 52 Manichean struggle 52 mismatched lovers 52 conjuration 52 inarticulateness 52 pretentious twaddle 52 autobiographer 52 squirmingly 52 wonderfully readable 52 suspenseful tale 52 depthless 52 brooding introspective 52 masturbatory fantasy 52 Ophuls 52 primordially 52 convincingly conveys 52 outsiderness 52 wickedly witty 52 existentialist philosophy 52 Margot Nicole Kidman 52 Apollonian 52 mordantly 52 lucid prose 52 poet Rimbaud 52 artspeak 52 subtly nuanced 52 ungifted 52 grandiose fantasies 52 utopian dreamers 52 bone crunchingly 52 campery 52 philosophes 52 sombre tones 52 poetic sensibility 52 thinly sketched 52 Ma Mère 52 Almereyda 52 temperamentally inclined 52 unlikable characters 52 Shakespearean drama 52 melodramatic 52 monologuing 52 phantasmic 52 lugubriously 52 spellbindingly 52 epiphanic 52 rhapsodically 52 Byronic 52 fictionalisation 52 passingly 52 unerring ear 52 Self indulgent 52 unnameable 52 unintentionally comical 52 hermitic 52 Kleinzahler 52 grim visage 52 Pelléas 52 Ms. Ananiashvili 52 queasily 52 seethingly 52 Erik Lochtefeld 52 Boris Eifman 52 Von Koren 52 oedipal 52 endlessly watchable 52 Mobius strip 52 perspicuous 52 dilettantism 52 self flagellating 52 Astrov 52 drollness 52 rhythmless 52 musicianly 52 Isadora Wing 52 facetiousness 52 mischievous imp 52 mordant wit 52 à clef 52 overly preachy 52 Hemon 52 neurasthenic 52 exhilaratingly 52 Baricco 52 dopily 52 discursive 52 absurdist playwright 52 baroquely 52 florid 52 tragi comic 52 fleetly 52 saturnine 52 melodramatically 52 uncynical 52 ruminative 52 equanimous 52 attraction repulsion 52 phantasms 52 Python esque 52 purgatorial 52 unbearable lightness 52 evocative prose 52 wholly believable 52 unforgivingly 52 utterly beguiling 52 overly talky 52 Bernanos 52 sheer absurdity 52 darkly comical 52 Orwell '# 52 redemptive qualities 52 Puckish 52 wordsmithery 52 grandiose notions 52 jocose 52 self abnegation 52 numinous 52 blackly comic 52 fictionalizing 52 Nina Natalie Portman 52 unself consciously 52 bittersweet aftertaste 52 ineffably sad 52 morality tales 52 Rabelaisian 52 sunniness 52 priests bullying schoolmasters 52 existential despair 52 rampant misogyny 52 grotesque parody 52 quiddity 52 Amenábar 52 Beckian 52 besetting sin 52 Oedipus myth 52 overused adjective 52 da capo arias 52 Pietro Aretino 52 Le Carré 52 declinism 52 freneticism 52 perceptive observer 52 meta narrative 52 crystalline clarity 52 Bashir Lazhar 52 preternaturally wise 52 Ruders 52 Hadji Murad 52 sententious 52 sheer perversity 52 escapist fantasy 52 stomach churningly 52 animalism 52 weltanschauung 52 Detach yourself 52 Andrew Billen 52 Matsuev 52 reformed sinner 52 lingeringly 52 bewitchment 52 naïvete 52 Dreadfully 52 longueur 52 windiness 52 mercurial moods 52 captivatingly 52 Nasty brutish 52 outsize ego 52 Slavoj Žižek 52 liltingly 52 banally 52 Ayn Randian 52 Jean Claude Carrière 51 finely shaded 51 somnambulistic 51 Shakespearian proportions 51 Benito Cereno 51 illimitable 51 florid prose 51 Verdian 51 juicily 51 cherishable 51 narrative coherence 51 similes metaphors 51 Cliched 51 stygian 51 existential ennui 51 Ma Joad 51 Carlo Gesualdo 51 self referentiality 51 youthful naivete 51 deracination 51 wryness 51 Queen Mab 51 visually sumptuous 51 Dessaix 51 vaguely sinister 51 Krasikov 51 Cusk 51 sybarite 51 prose stylist 51 selfconscious 51 kitchen sink realism 51 suspenseful thriller 51 literary masterpiece 51 antic disposition 51 jokiness 51 Hollywood ized 51 utterly charmless 51 La Moustache 51 allusiveness 51 sisterly affection 51 pure escapism 51 littleness 51 twittery 51 Postmodernists 51 Kazakh alter ego 51 messianic pretensions 51 Flannery O'Conner 51 deliciously evil 51 self loathing 51 Breathtakingly 51 effaces 51 illuminatingly 51 mesmerisingly 51 Proustian 51 poignantly captures 51 Bacri 51 Symphonie fantastique 51 transfigures 51 Jamesian 51 Zastrozzi 51 Verging 51 Edward Bulwer Lytton 51 richly imaginative 51 Hrebejk 51 Cotard 51 wearyingly 51 Parolles 51 unbearably smug 51 self mythologizing 51 unbearable poignancy 51 Homeric epic 51 unmodern 51 metafictional 51 child's eye 51 absurdist 51 jealousy betrayal 51 cleareyed 51 sordidness 51 luminously 51 Bigonzetti 51 Rod Serling Twilight Zone 51 inwardness 51 disarmingly honest 51 tragi comedy 51 sublimely silly 51 acedia 51 Shelley Levene 51 Judas kiss 51 coloratura arias 51 gorgeously filmed 51 veers dangerously close 51 looniness 51 ballade 51 Mitteleuropa 51 Manichaean 51 whiny emo 51 Kaurismäki 51 animality 51 charming witty 51 radiantly beautiful 51 Cognitive dissonance 51 recriminatory 51 substanceless 51 disjunctions 51 soullessness 51 unlikable character 51 Judith Mackrell 51 forwardness 51 sheer banality 51 Yossarian 51 Phyllis Dietrichson 51 Lockerbie Unfinished Business 51 Dude abides 51 Sylphides 51 irresistibly charming 51 intellectualized 51 inexhaustibly 51 bromidic 51 wistful melancholy 51 sentimentalised 51 Melville Moby Dick 51 weepiness 51 archaism 51 utter inanity 51 superciliousness 51 disarmingly candid 51 Darkly comic 51 deadpan wit 51 Self loathing 51 operatic grandeur 51 valorizes 51 Twilight Zone ish 51 satirical wit 51 autobiographical monologue 51 remorselessness 51 Akunin 51 acidulous 51 fleshly 51 thematically linked 51 Bright Sided 51 self exculpation 51 Solness 51 unflinching portrait 51 heartrendingly 51 unspontaneous 51 witty urbane 51 Kehlmann 51 daffiness 51 gleefully sadistic 51 Hesione 51 suspensful 51 le mot juste 51 escapist fiction 51 stolidity 51 ethereal beings 51 Jacobean revenge 51 Emperor Ming 51 clench jawed 51 Nina Sayers Natalie Portman 51 irreducibly 51 wonderfully understated 51 overbearingly 51 insipidity 51 sensualist 51 Prince Calaf 51 Benoît Poelvoorde 51 strangely alluring 51 self destructiveness 51 insufferably smug 51 boyish charms 51 avant gardism 51 Whiggish 51 evocations 51 grandiloquence 51 moral exhibitionism 51 vividly portrays 51 side splittingly 51 earthy sensuality 51 imaginatively staged 51 Angelica Torn 51 operatic melodrama 51 filthily 51 Fellini esque 51 Weimar cabaret 51 uncomplicatedly 51 Absurdistan 51 sulkiness 51 Durang 51 directorial flourishes 51 Vile Bodies 51 antipode 51 Louvish 51 Tom Rakewell 51 phantasmal 51 Daniel Gerroll 51 Turgenev 51 Erwartung 51 didacticism 51 Maeterlinck 51 sheer inventiveness 51 utterly believable 51 stark realism 51 sentimentalizing 51 autobiographically 51 Daphne Merkin 51 anomic 51 salient characteristic 51 Allegro vivace 51 Director Julian Jarrold 51 Russophile 51 sentimentalizes 51 Wildean 51 delicately nuanced 51 screamingly funny 51 medias res 51 richly melodic 51 mythologise 51 toweringly 51 postmodern pastiche 51 Unrequited love 51 self reflexive 51 biblical allegory 51 wry asides 51 soberingly 51 supernatural overtones 51 bracingly honest 51 bureaucratic collectivism 51 downright unlikable 51 cleverly constructed 51 Wieseltier 51 self actualizing 51 unrestrainedly 51 wonderfully eccentric 51 sheer musicality 51 Altmanesque 51 hardboiled detective 51 Polanski Oliver Twist 51 Arkadina 51 Lacanian 51 poetic prose 50 Anaïs Nin 50 Babchenko 50 cosmopolite 50 Dvortsevoy 50 prolix 50 Brechtian 50 Oedipus Complex 50 Zelda Sayre Fitzgerald 50 savage satire 50 star cross'd 50 Transylvanian accent 50 wistful longing 50 utter hopelessness 50 poetic flourishes 50 tormented souls 50 idealising 50 Pessl 50 Belvaux 50 ressentiment 50 theatrical artifice 50 Desplechin 50 wondrousness 50 inarticulately 50 existential emptiness 50 literary allusion 50 oddly endearing 50 Splendid Suns 50 subversively funny 50 egoistical 50 commodity fetishism 50 Nathan Zuckerman 50 imposture 50 Handelian 50 Stuhlbarg 50 singspiel 50 frightfully dull 50 Bloodcurdling 50 Gustav von Aschenbach 50 excursus 50 child's eye view 50 badassness 50 earthily 50 muzzy 50 vaguely unsatisfying 50 riotously entertaining 50 blackly humorous 50 cloyingly sentimental 50 ambiguousness 50 malignant narcissism 50 melodramatics 50 Lady Marchmain 50 wonted 50 pompousness 50 schizophrenically 50 presentiment 50 turvy 50 Jerzy Kosinski 50 unrelentingly bleak 50 biblical allusions 50 Brooksian 50 Donald Barthelme 50 Victorianism 50 Pierre Corneille 50 instructively 50 lyrical sensibility 50 vivified 50 danse macabre 50 von Rothbart 50 lush romanticism 50 absurdist humor 50 ennobling 50 prissiness 50 picaresque tale 50 Poledouris 50 freakiness 50 neo Romantic 50 inarticulacy 50 cunningly devised 50 Lord Marchmain 50 whimsicality 50 Mordden 50 Francophilia 50 masochistically 50 doth protest 50 Elshtain 50 darkly poetic 50 echt 50 philo Semitism 50 recognizably human 50 ballerina Nina 50 dialectically 50 escapist fantasies 50 Ophüls 50 seeming effortlessness 50 apercus 50 self indulgent 50 revivifies 50 dreamlike sequences 50 Orwell Big Brother 50 disagreeably 50 hypochondriacal 50 Eifman 50 '#s psychedelia 50 Rupert Pupkin 50 unaffectedly 50 annoyingly smug 50 off puttingly 50 bitingly funny 50 ponderousness 50 limn 50 philosopher Hannah Arendt 50 thematic resonance 50 bildungsroman 50 mysterium 50 mythic resonance 50 Mongol warlord 50 filmable 50 jouissance 50 youthful ardor 50 ratiocination 50 da da da dum 50 koans 50 Thrillingly 50 hubris arrogance 50 yetzer hara 50 satisfyingly 50 Gaston Bachelard 50 profundities 50 gratuitousness 50 existential dread 50 Trynin 50 delightfully wicked 50 Cioran 50 devilishly charming 50 meta theatrical 50 Resnais 50 grimy underbelly 50 urbane wit 50 ingratiation 50 talkiness 50 Sum ology 50 naively idealistic 50 logorrheic 50 deadpan comic 50 Moliére 50 Alexander Herzen 50 preposterousness 50 Jiminy Crickets 50 Etzioni Halevy 50 crashingly 50 Nature abhors 50 interpretively 50 unbeautiful 50 sneery 50 deliciously wicked