The Greatest Books of All Time Set in Bucharest

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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
1619 Nostalgia Mircea Cărtărescu 1989 Romanian Romanian
2312 Solenoid Mircea Cărtărescu 2015 Romanian Romanian
2541 Journal, 1935 44 Mihail Sebastian 1996 Romanian Romanian
2688 Blinding Mircea Cărtărescu 1996 Romanian Romanian
3953 Rakes Of The Old Court Mateiu I. Caragiale 1929 Romanian Romanian
3953 The Last Night Of Love, The First Night Of War Camil Petrescu 1930 Romanian Romanian
3953 Papucii Lui Mahmud Gala Galaction 1932 Romanian Romanian
3953 Proză Fantastică Mircea Eliade 1963 Romanian Romanian
3953 Jocurile Daniei Anton Holban 1935 Romanian Romanian
3953 For Two Thousand Years Mihail Sebastian 1934 Romanian Romanian
3953 Enigma Otiliei G. Călinescu 1938 Romanian Romanian
3953 Sfârșit De Veac în București Ion Marin Sadoveanu 1944 Romanian Romanian
3953 Family Jewels Petru Dumitriu 1949 French Unknown
3953 Groapa Eugen Barbu 1957 Romanian Romanian
3953 Căderea în Lume Constantin Țoiu 1968 Romanian Romanian
3953 Solstițiu Tulburat Paul Georgescu 1968 Romanian Romanian
4094 Matei Iliescu Radu Petrescu 1970 Romanian Romanian
4200 Prințul Ghica Dana Dumitriu 1972 Romanian Romanian
4301 Supraviețuiri Radu Cosașu 1973 Romanian Romanian
4403 Fortunes Of War Olivia Manning 1960 British English
4544 Galeria Cu Viță Sălbatică Constantin Țoiu 1976 Romanian Romanian
4597 Vestibul Alexandru Ivasiuc 1977 Romanian Romanian
4597 Duminica Mironosițelor Dana Dumitriu 1977 Romanian Unknown
5127 Wasted Morning Gabriela Adameșteanu 1984 Romanian Romanian
5285 Tratament Fabulatoriu Mircea Nedelciu 1986 Romanian Romanian
5419 După-amiaza de sîmbătă Valeriu Cristea 1988 Romanian Romanian
5690 Life Begins On Friday Ioana Pârvulescu 2009 Romanian Romanian
5715 Hotel Transylvania Chelsa quinn yarbro 1978 American English
6201 Amantul Colivăresei Radu Aldulescu 1996 Romanian Romanian
6358 The Time Of Our Lives Annie Bentoiu 1998 Unknown Romanian
6943 La Poupée Russe Gheorghe Crăciun 2004 Romanian Unknown
8655 Punct și De La Capăt Gabriel Chifu 2014 Romanian Romanian
8973 The Dean's December Saul Bellow 1982 American English
9278 The Balkan Trilogy Olivia Manning 1960 British English
10501 Between The Woods And The Water Patrick Leigh Fermor 1986 British English
10903 The Hooligan's Return Norman Manea 2003 Romanian Romanian
11636 The Means Of Reproduction Michelle Goldberg 2009 American English
14985 Europe Norman Davies 1996 British English
17158 The Third Reich Michael Burleigh 2000 British English
17158 Memoirs Of An Anti Semite Gregor von Rezzori 1979 Multiple German
17158 Diplomacy Henry A. Kissinger 1994 American English
17158 Opere V Vasile Alecsandri 1992 Romanian Romanian
17158 The Silk Roads Peter Frankopan 2015 British English
17158 Exit Into History Eva Hoffman 1993 Unknown English
17158 The Wages Of Destruction Adam Tooze 2006 British English
17158 The Middle Kingdoms Martyn Rady 2023 Unknown English
17158 Icons And Saints Of The Eastern Orthodox Church Alfredo Tradigo 2006 Unknown Italian