The Greatest Books of All Time Set in Bavaria

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This list represents a comprehensive and trusted collection of the greatest books. Developed through a specialized algorithm, it brings together 759 '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.

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Rank Book Authors Year Country Language Actions
2032 History Of The Reformation In Germany Leopold von Ranke 1834 German German
2649 Gemini Michel Tournier 1975 French French
2777 Helmbrecht Wernher der Gartenaere 1250 German Middle high german
2884 Physics And Beyond Werner Heisenberg 1971 German German
3638 Bolwieser Oskar Maria Graf 1931 German German
3638 Doctors Of Infamy Unknown 1947 Unknown English
3638 Nuremberg Chronicle Hartmann Schedel 1493 German Latin
3638 Lausbubengeschichten Ludwig Thoma 1905 German German
3638 Caspar Hauser Or The Inertia Of The Heart Jakob Wassermann 1908 German German
3869 Sansibar Or The Last Reason Alfred Andersch 1957 German German
3869 Die Skeptische Generation Helmut Schelsky 1957 German German
4635 The Inability To Mourn Alexander Mitscherlich, Margarete Mitscherlich 1967 German German
4778 The Life Of Katherine Mansfield Anthony Alpers 1980 New Zealand English
4865 Scientific Autobiography and Other Papers Max Planck 1922 German German
5362 Foundations Of Christian Faith Karl Rahner 1976 German German
5939 Der Bedrohte Friede Carl Friedrich von Weizsäcker 1982 German German
6221 Chronicle of Feelings Alexander Kluge 2000 German German
6266 Der Baader Meinhof Komplex Stefan Aust 1985 German German
6343 In Hitler's Germany Bernt Engelmann 1986 German English
6382 History Of Germany In The Nineteenth Century Heinrich von Treitschke 1879 German German
6902 Autobiography Thomas Bernhard 1975 Austrian German
7692 Das Superweib Hera Lind 1995 German German
7927 Die Auflösung Der Weimarer Republik Karl Dietrich Bracher 1955 German German
11220 German Autumn Stig Dagerman 1947 Swedish Swedish
11338 The Father Of A Murderer Alfred Andersch 1980 German German
12041 Still Alive Ruth Klüger 1992 German German
13806 Hyperion Henry Wadsworth Longfellow 1839 American English
14985 Hitler Ian Kershaw 1998 British English
14985 Salt Mark Kurlansky 2002 American English
15915 Journal Of Katherine Mansfield Katherine Mansfield 1927 New Zealand English
16722 Inside The Third Reich Speer 1969 German German
17161 The Third Reich Michael Burleigh 2000 British English
17161 Of Walking In Ice Werner Herzog 1978 German German
17161 Appeasement Tim Bouverie 2019 British English
17161 Where Eagles Dare Alistair MacLean 1967 British English
17161 Six Early Stories Thomas Mann 1997 German German
17161 Letters Of Thomas Mann Thomas Mann 1975 German German