The Greatest Austrian Books of All Time on Classics

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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
2786 By Night Under The Stone Bridge Leo Perutz 1953 Austrian German
3638 Krambambuli Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach 1901 Austrian German
3638 The Poor Musician Franz Grillparzer 1848 Austrian German
3638 The Road Into The Open Arthur Schnitzler 1908 Austrian German
4371 Frost Thomas Bernhard 1963 Austrian German
5292 Tante Jolesch Or The Decline Of The West In Anecdotes Friedrich Torberg 1975 Austrian German
5915 The Tale Of The 1002nd Night Joseph Roth 1938 Austrian German
6002 The Burrow Franz Kafka 1924 Austrian German
6002 Three Women Robert Musil 1924 Austrian German
6546 Heldenplatz Thomas Bernhard 1988 Austrian German
6819 Killing Stella Marlen Haushofer 1958 Austrian German
14984 Old Masters Thomas Bernhard 1985 Austrian German
17120 Angel Of Oblivion Maja Haderlap 2011 Austrian German
16938 The Other Side Alfred Kubin 1909 Austrian English
17025 Rebellion Joseph Roth 1924 Austrian German