The Greatest Autobiography Books of All Time on Solitude
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This list represents a comprehensive and trusted collection of the greatest books. Developed through a specialized algorithm, it brings together 409 'best of' book lists to form a definitive guide to the world's most acclaimed books. For those interested in how these books are chosen, additional details can be found on the rankings page.
| Rank | Book | Authors | Year | Country | Language | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 612 | Pilgrim at Tinker Creek | Annie Dillard | 1974 | American | English | |
| 1758 | Reveries of a Solitary Walker | Jean-Jacques Rousseau | 1782 | French | French | |
| 1926 | H Is For Hawk | Helen MacDonald | 2014 | British | English | |
| 2547 | The Invention of Solitude | Paul Auster | 1982 | American | English | |
| 3620 | Travels with a Donkey in the Cévennes | Robert Louis Stevenson | 1879 | British | English | |
| 6085 | The Long Way | Bernard Moitessier | 1971 | French | French | |
| 7009 | The Solace of Open Spaces | Gretel Ehrlich | 1985 | American | English | |
| 8096 | René | François-Auguste-René de Chateaubriand | 1802 | French | French | |
| 10368 | The Sound Of A Wild Snail Eating | Renee Raudman, Elisabeth Tova Bailey | 2010 | American | English | |
| 11487 | Grizzly Years | Doug Peacock | 1990 | American | English | |
| 11487 | Journal Of A Solitude | May Sarton | 1973 | American | English | |
| 12442 | Alone | Richard Byrd | 1938 | American | English |