The Greatest Books of All Time Set in Germany

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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
17171 Naoki Urasawa's Monster, Volume 1 Naoki Urasawa 1994 Japanese Japanese
17171 One False Note Gordon Korman 2024 Canadian English
17171 Länsimaisen Filosofian Historia Huipulta Huipulle, Sokrateesta Marxiin Esa Saarinen 1985 Finnish Finnish
17131 The Age Of Revolution, 1789 1848 Eric Hobsbawm 1962 British English
17171 Kafka Gilles Deleuze 1975 French French
16917 A History Of Civilizations Fernand Braudel 1963 French French
17063 Dievų Miškas Balys Sruoga 1957 Lithuanian Lithuanian
17167 Heaven Has No Favorites Erich Maria Remarque 1961 German German
17171 Where Eagles Dare Alistair MacLean 1967 British English
17171 Augustus Allan Massie 1986 British English
17171 Caesar Allan Massie 1993 British English
17171 Rasero Francisco Rebolledo 1995 Mexican Spanish
17171 The Literature Express Lasha Bugadze 2009 Georgian Georgian
17171 Inside The Cia Ronald Kessler 1992 American English
17171 Spies In The Family Eva Dillon 2017 Unknown English
17171 The Rise Of The Counter Establishment Sidney Blumenthal 1986 American English
17171 The Man From The Future Ananyo Bhattacharya 2021 Unknown English
17171 Judgment At Tokyo Gary J. Bass 2023 Unknown English
17171 Time’s Echo Jeremy Eichler 2023 Unknown English
17171 Foreign Bodies Simon Schama 2023 British English
17171 A History Of Fake Things On The Internet Walter Scheirer 2023 Unknown Unknown
17171 Beyond The Wall Katja Hoyer 2023 Unknown English
17171 The Revolutionary Temper Robert Darnton 2023 American English
17171 Emperor Of Rome Mary Beard 2023 British English
17171 Revolutionary Spring Christopher Clark 2023 British English
17171 Schoenberg Harvey Sachs 2023 Unknown English
17171 War And Punishment Mikhail Zygar 2023 Unknown Russian
17171 V Is For Victory Craig Nelson 2023 Unknown English
17171 The World Simon Sebag Montefiore 2023 British English
17171 Mozart In Motion Patrick Mackie 2023 Unknown English
17171 The Earth Transformed Peter Frankopan 2023 British English
17171 Fatherland Burkhard Bilger 2023 Unknown English
17171 In Memoriam Alice Winn 2023 Unknown English
17171 The Diary Keepers Nina Siegal 2023 Unknown English
17171 Siblings Brigitte Reimann 2023 German German
17171 Lou Reed Will Hermes 2023 Unknown English
17171 Hitler, Stalin, Mum And Dad Daniel Finkelstein 2023 British English
17171 The 48 Laws Of Power robert green 1998 Unknown English
17171 Pentimento Lillian Hellman 1973 American English
17171 The Day After Tomorrow Allan Folsom 2004 American English
17171 The Spy Paulo Coelho 2016 Brazilian Portuguese
17171 A History Of Warfare John Keegan 1993 British English
17171 The Age Of The Cathedrals Georges Duby 1966 French French
17171 Colossus Niall Ferguson 2004 British English
17171 God's First Love Friedrich Heer 1970 Austrian German
17171 The Holocaust Martin Gilbert 1978 British English
17171 Islam In History Bernard Lewis 1973 British English
17171 The Women's History Of The World Rosalind Miles 1988 British English
17171 Voyage Of The Damned Frances White 2024 Unknown English
17171 Zero Zero Zero Roberto Saviano 2013 Italian Italian
17171 The Climate Crisis And The Global Green New Deal Noam Chomsky 2020 American English
17171 The Bitcoin Standard Saifedean Ammous 2018 Unknown English
17171 The Price Of Peace Zachary D. Carter 2020 American English
17171 The Blood Gospel James Rollins 2013 American English
17171 All That I Am Anna Funder 2011 Australian English
17171 The Cellist Daniel Silva 2021 American English
17171 Translation As Transhumance Mireille Gansel 2017 French French
17171 Subtly Worded Teffi 2014 Russian Russian
17171 La Bombe Alcante 2020 Unknown French
17171 1919 Martin W. Sandler 2019 American English
17171 A First Time For Everything Dan Santat 2023 American English
17171 Saint Joan Of The Stockyards Bertolt Brecht 1931 German German
17171 Migratory Birds Mariana Oliver 2014 Mexican Spanish
17171 Selected Writings Gerard de Nerval 1853 French French
17171 Six Early Stories Thomas Mann 1997 German German
17171 Letters Of Thomas Mann Thomas Mann 1975 German German
16949 The History Of The Decline And Fall Of The Roman Empire Volume Iii Edward Gibbon 1781 British English
17171 Women, Art, And Society Whitney Chadwick 1990 American English
17171 Tim Ferriss the four hour workweek 2007 Unknown English
17171 Rip It Up And Start Again. Post Punk 1978 1984 Simon Reynolds 2005 British English
17171 Like Hidden Fire: The Plot To Bring Down The British Empire hopkirk 1994 Unknown English
17171 Hhh H Laurent binet 2010 French French
17171 The Great Experiment Yascha Mounk 2022 American English
17171 Letters To Friends, Family, And Editors Franz Kafka German German
17171 Die Insel Der Tausend Leuchttürme Walter Moers 2023 German German
17171 Hiddensee Gregory Maguire 2008 American English
16934 The Sorrows Of A Young Werther Johann Wolfgang von Goethe 1774 German German
17171 Poland Adam Zamoyski 2009 British English
17024 The Twilight Of The Idols Nietzsche 1889 German German
17171 Who Paid The Pipers Of Western Marxism? Gabriel Rockhill American English
17171 Meister Eckhart Meister Eckhart German Middle high german and latin
17171 My Favorite Thing Is Monsters Emil Ferris 2017 American English
17171 Als Zeuge Der Zeit Arthur Koestler 1983 German Unknown