The Greatest Books of All Time Set in Poland

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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
14896 The Long Walk Slavomir Rawicz 1956 Polish English
14983 The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas John Boyne 2006 Irish English
14983 Europe Norman Davies 1996 British English
14983 Hitler Ian Kershaw 1998 British English
14983 The Empusium Olga Tokarczuk 2024 Polish English
15608 Qb Vii Leon Uris 1970 American English
15802 Into That Darkness Gitta Sereny 1974 British English
15897 Commentariolus Nicolaus Copernicus 1514 Polish Latin
15897 The Literary Work Of Art Roman Ingarden 1931 Polish German
15897 A Personal Record Joseph Conrad 1912 American English
15897 Native Realm Czesław Miłosz 1959 Polish Polish
15897 The Gathering Storm Winston Churchill 1948 British English
16522 A Noite Elie Wiesel 1956 French Yiddish
16765 Potop Henryk Sienkiewicz 1886 Polish Polish
16646 Droga donikąd Józef Mackiewicz 1955 Polish Polish
16685 Inside The Third Reich Speer 1969 German German
16747 The Sleepwalkers Arthur Koestler 1959 British English
17119 The Rape of Europa Lynn Nicholas 1994 American English
17119 Briar Rose Jane Yolen 1992 American English
17119 Doctor Copernicus John Banville 1976 Irish English
17119 Europe In Winter Dave Hutchinson 2016 British English
17119 Map Wislawa Szymborska 2016 Polish Polish
17119 The Book Of Aron Jim Shepard 2015 American English
17119 Liquid Modernity Zygmunt Bauman 2000 Polish English
17119 Chwila Wislawa Szymborska 2002 Polish Polish
17119 The Things We Cannot Say Kelly Rimmer 2019 Australian English
17119 Mercedes Benz Paweł Huelle 1995 Polish Polish
17119 Mock Marek Krajewski 2013 Polish Polish
17119 The Third Reich Michael Burleigh 2000 British English
17119 Im Wasser Sind Wir Schwerelos Tomasz Jedrowski 2020 Unknown German
17119 Diplomacy Henry A. Kissinger 1994 American English
17119 Twilight Of Democracy Anne Applebaum 2020 American English
17119 Maus Ii Art Spiegelman 1992 American English
17119 The Lexus And The Olive Tree Thomas L. Friedman 1999 American English
17119 The Silk Roads Peter Frankopan 2015 British English
17119 Half Blood Blues Esi Edugyan 2011 Canadian English
17119 Ostatnie Historie Olga Tokarczuk 2004 Polish Polish
17119 Madame Antoni Libera 1998 Polish Polish
17119 Panna Nikt Tomek Tryzna 1994 Polish Polish
17119 The Soccer War Ryszard Kapuscinski 1978 Polish Polish
17119 Bury Me Standing Isobel Fonseca 1995 Unknown English
17119 Exit Into History Eva Hoffman 1993 Unknown English
17119 The Elements Of Marie Curie Dava Sobel 2024 Unknown English
17119 The Wages Of Destruction Adam Tooze 2006 British English
17119 Šeptuchy Alena Sabuchová 2019 Slovak Slovak
17119 The Penguin Book Of First World War Poetry George Walter 1979 British English
17119 Blitzed Norman Ohler 2015 German German
17119 The Middle Kingdoms Martyn Rady 2023 Unknown English
17119 Europe In Autumn Dave Hutchinson 2014 British English
17119 Appeasement Tim Bouverie 2019 British English
17119 The Road To Unfreedom Timothy Snyder 2018 American English
17119 The Romanovs Simon Sebag Montefiore 2016 British English
17099 The Age Of Revolution, 1789 1848 Eric Hobsbawm 1962 British English
17119 Hitler, Stalin, Mum And Dad Daniel Finkelstein 2023 British English
17119 The Golem Isaac Bashevis Singer 1969 Unknown English
17119 The Holocaust Martin Gilbert 1978 British English
17119 Zero Zero Zero Roberto Saviano 2013 Italian Italian
17119 Swallowing Mercury Wioletta Greg 2014 Polish Polish
17119 A Day Of Pleasure Isaac Bashevis Singer 1963 Polish English
17119 The Adventures Of Mr. Nicholas Wisdom Ignacy Krasicki 1776 Polish Polish
17119 A Scrap Of Time Ida Fink 1985 Polish Polish
17119 Poland Adam Zamoyski 2009 British English