7 Books That Will Inspire You To Leave Behind The Hustle And Bustle

Suhaani Gupta
Oct 16, 2024

The Hungry Tide by Amitav Ghosh

Set in the Sundarbans, this novel follows Piya, a dolphin researcher, and Kanai, a businessman, exploring nature's beauty and brutality.

Karukku by Bama

In this autobiographical work, Bama reflects on her life as a Dalit Christian woman in rural India, emphasizing simplicity and resilience.

Desert Solitaire by Edward Abbey

Abbey shares his experiences as a park ranger in Utah's desert, expressing his love for nature and critique of modern society.

Aranyaka by Amruta Patil and Devdutt Pattanaik

This graphic novel intertwines ancient philosophy and modern storytelling, depicting three sages' harmonio us existence with nature in a forest setting

The Stranger in the Woods by Michael Finkel

Michael Finkel narrates Christopher Knight's incredible journey of living in Maine's woods for 27 years without human interaction, surviving independently.

Into the Wild by Jon Krakauer

This narrative follows Christopher McCandless, who abandoned societal norms to seek adventure in the Alaskan wilderness, highlighting freedom's allure.

Walden by Henry David Thoreau

Thoreau recounts his experiment in simple living near Walden Pond, encouraging readers to embrace solitude and nature's beauty.

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