The Greatest Books of All Time Set in Vienna

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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
14985 Old Masters Thomas Bernhard 1985 Austrian German
15733 Altneuland Theodor Herzl 1902 German German
15755 The Passions Of The Mind Irving Stone 1971 American English
15820 Into That Darkness Gitta Sereny 1974 British English
15878 The Masks Of God, Volume 4 Joseph Campbell 1968 American English
15916 Thoughts for the Times on War and Death Sigmund Freud 1915 Austrian German
15916 Inhibitions, Symptoms, and Anxiety Sigmund Freud 1926 Austrian German
15916 Repression Sigmund Freud 1915 Austrian German
15916 Instincts and Their Vicissitudes Sigmund Freud 1915 Austrian German
15916 On Narcissism Sigmund Freud 1914 Austrian German
15916 Observations on "Wild" Psycho-Analysis Sigmund Freud 1910 Austrian German
15916 The Future Prospects of Psycho-Analytic Therapy Sigmund Freud 1910 Austrian German
15916 Selected Papers on Hysteria Sigmund Freud 1895 Austrian German
15916 The Origin and Development of Psycho-Analysis Sigmund Freud 1910 Austrian German
15916 The Life And Work Of Sigmund Freud Ernest Jones 1953 British English
15916 The Gathering Storm Winston Churchill 1948 British English
15916 The Vienna Melody Ernst Lothar 1944 Austrian German
15916 Letters And Poems Mary Wortley Montagu 1800 British English
15916 A Tramp Abroad Mark Twain 1880 American English
16507 William Shakespeare Complete Works William Shakespeare 1623 English English
16549 Letter From An Unknown Woman Stefan Zweig 1922 Austrian German
16608 The Oxford Complete Shakespeare, 2nd Edition Oxford University Press 1623 British English
16690 Professor Bernhardi Arthur Schnitzler 1912 Austrian German
16793 Tales From The Vienna Woods Ödön von Horváth 1931 Austrian German
16644 The Water Method Man John Irving 1972 American English
16727 Inside The Third Reich Speer 1969 German German
16676 Setting Free The Bears John Irving 1968 American English
16673 Kleine Weltgeschichte Der Philosophie Hans Joachim Störig 1950 German German
17164 Amadeus Peter Shaffer 1979 British English
17164 The Freud Reader Sigmund Freud 1989 German English
17164 The World As I Found It Bruce Duffy 1987 American English
17164 Explaining Hitler Ron Rosenbaum 1998 American English
17164 Franz Series Christine Nöstlinger 1979 Austrian German
16885 A Little History Of The World E. H. Gombrich 1936 Austrian German
16954 Fouché Stefan Zweig 1929 Austrian German
17164 The Third Reich Michael Burleigh 2000 British English
17164 Berlioz: Volume Two David Cairns 1999 British English
17164 Memoirs Of An Anti Semite Gregor von Rezzori 1979 Multiple German
17164 Atlas Of An Anxious Man Christoph Ransmayr 2016 Austrian German
17164 When Nietzsche Wept Irvin D. Yalom 1992 American English
17164 Diplomacy Henry A. Kissinger 1994 American English
17164 The Lexus And The Olive Tree Thomas L. Friedman 1999 American English
17164 Neither Here Nor There Bill Bryson 1992 American English
17164 El Viento Conoce Mi Nombre / The Wind Knows My Name Isabel Allende 2023 Chilean Spanish
17164 Animals Eva Menasse 2017 Austrian German
17164 The Silk Roads Peter Frankopan 2015 British English
17164 Ludwig Wittgenstein Ray Monk 1990 British English
17164 Schoenberg Harvey Sachs 2023 Unknown English
17164 Viktor Frankl's Search For Meaning Timothy Pytell 2015 Unknown English
17164 The Wages Of Destruction Adam Tooze 2006 British English
17164 Rites Of Spring Modris Eksteins 1989 Canadian English
17164 The Russian Window Dragan Velikić 2007 Unknown Serbian
17164 Blitzed Norman Ohler 2015 German German
17164 Genghis Khan And The Making Of The Modern World Jack Weatherford 2004 American English
17164 Revolutionary Spring Christopher Clark 2023 British English
17164 The Middle Kingdoms Martyn Rady 2023 Unknown English
17164 The Wealth And Poverty Of Nations David S. Landes 1998 American English
17164 Appeasement Tim Bouverie 2019 British English
17164 The World And All That It Holds Aleksandar Hemon 2023 Bosnian English
17164 Eichmann Before Jerusalem Bettina Stangneth 2011 German German
17164 One False Note Gordon Korman 2024 Canadian English
17106 The Age Of Revolution, 1789 1848 Eric Hobsbawm 1962 British English
16796 The Sleepwalkers Arthur Koestler 1959 British English
17164 The Third Man And Other Stories Graham Greene 2011 British English
17164 The Fourth Man Robert Baer 2022 American English
17164 The Man From The Future Ananyo Bhattacharya 2021 Unknown English
17164 Time’s Echo Jeremy Eichler 2023 Unknown English
17164 Revolutionary Spring Christopher Clark 2023 British English
17164 Schoenberg Harvey Sachs 2023 Unknown English
17164 Mozart In Motion Patrick Mackie 2023 Unknown English
17164 Künstlers In Paradise Cathleen Schine 2023 Unknown English
16870 Olağanüstü Bir Gece Stefan Zweig 1922 Austrian German
17164 The Maze Of Bones Rick Riordan 2008 American English
17164 The Day After Tomorrow Allan Folsom 2004 American English
17164 God's First Love Friedrich Heer 1970 Austrian German
17164 The Holocaust Martin Gilbert 1978 British English
17164 Letters To Friends, Family, And Editors Franz Kafka German German
17164 Als Zeuge Der Zeit Arthur Koestler 1983 German Unknown