Harenberg Buch der 1000 Bücher

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From the book of the same name (translation: the Harenberg Book of 1000 Books), a list of the "1000 most important books from around the world, from antiquity to the present day." It includes novels, show more plays, stories, poetry, non-fiction, and children's classics. Lists of all the books, and changes from one edition to the next, are available on this website (in German). show less
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The Man with the Golden Arm (1949) by Nelson Algren
1. Ausgabe
Macunaíma (1928) by Mário de Andrade
1. Ausgabe
I, Robot (1940) by Isaac Asimov
1. Ausgabe
The Life Divine (1939) by Sri Aurobindo
1. Ausgabe
The Invisible Flag (1952) by Peter Bamm
1. Ausgabe
Lenz (1836) by Georg Büchner
1. Ausgabe
Molloy (1951) by Samuel Beckett
1. Ausgabe
The Jazz Book: From Ragtime to Fusion and Beyond (1952) by Joachim-Ernst Berendt
1. Ausgabe
Little Big Man (1964) by Thomas Berger
1. Ausgabe
The Three Daughters (1975) by Manfred Bieler
1. Ausgabe
The Invention of Morel (1940) by Adolfo Bioy Casares
1. Ausgabe
Kein schöner Land (1983) by Silvio Blatter
1. Ausgabe
The Deception (1979) by Nicolas Born
1. Ausgabe
Theodor Chindler (1936) by Bernard von Brentano
1. Ausgabe
The Death of Virgil (1945) by Hermann Broch
1. Ausgabe
Crowds and Power (1960) by Elias Canetti
1. Ausgabe
What We Talk about When We Talk about Love (1981) by Raymond Carver
1. Ausgabe
Lord Jim (1900) by Joseph Conrad
1. Ausgabe
Kriminalgeschichte des Christentums. 1. Die Frühzeit. Von den Ursprüngen im Alten Testament bis zum Tod des hl. Augustinus. (1986) by Karlheinz Deschner
1. Ausgabe
The Demons (1961) by Heimito von Doderer
1. Ausgabe
An American Tragedy (1925) by Theodore Dreiser
1. Ausgabe
Il tunnel (1952) by Friedrich Dürrenmatt
1. Ausgabe
Invisible Man (1952) by Ralph Ellison
1. Ausgabe
The Sound and the Fury (1929) by William Faulkner
1. Ausgabe
The Affluent Society (1958) by John Kenneth Galbraith
1. Ausgabe
The Burnt Offering (1954) by Albrecht Goes
1. Ausgabe
Theory of Colours (1810) by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
1. Ausgabe
Marks of Identity (1969) by Juan Goytisolo
1. Ausgabe
The Art of Worldly Wisdom (1647) by Baltasar Gracián
1. Ausgabe
The Dark Journey (1928) by Julien Green
1. Ausgabe
Aggression: die Brutalisierung der modernen Welt (1971) by Friedrich Hacker
1. Ausgabe
Roots (1976) by Alex Haley
1. Ausgabe
Flagman Thiel (1888) by Gerhart Hauptmann
1. Ausgabe
Catch-22 (1961) by Joseph Heller
1. Ausgabe
The Tragic Demise of a Faithful Court Official (1928) by Fritz von Herzmanovsky-Orlando
1. Ausgabe
The art of prolonging life (1987) by Christoph Wilhelm Hufeland
1. Ausgabe
Iacocca: An Autobiography (1984) by Lee Iacocca
1. Ausgabe
La paroi de glace (1963) by Yasushi Inoue
1. Ausgabe
The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent. (1900) by Washington Irving
1. Ausgabe
Niels Lyhne (1880) by Jens Peter Jacobsen
1. Ausgabe
Darkness at Noon (1940) by Arthur Koestler
1. Ausgabe
Die Schaukel (1934) by Annette Kolb
1. Ausgabe
Berittener Bogenschütze (1986) by Brigitte Kronauer
1. Ausgabe
The Crowd: A Study of the Popular Mind (1895) by Gustave Le Bon
1. Ausgabe
Gil Blas (1715) by Alain René Le Sage
1. Ausgabe
Sex and Repression in Savage Society (1927) by Bronislaw Malinowski
1. Ausgabe
Bread and Wine (Signet Classics) (1936) by Ignazio Silone
1. Ausgabe
The Island of Second Sight (1953) by Albert Vigoleis Thelen
1. Ausgabe
Pallieter (1916) by Felix Timmermans
1. Ausgabe
Young Gerber (1930) by Friedrich Torberg
1. Ausgabe
A Study Of History: Abridgement of Vols. 1-10 {Somervell, complete} (1946) by Arnold J. Toynbee
1. Ausgabe
Mist (1914) by Miguel de Unamuno
1. Ausgabe
Natura Morta: A Roman Novella (1999) by Josef Winkler
1. Ausgabe
The Persians (472) by Aischylos
3. Ausgabe
The South Pole: An Account of the Norwegian Antarctic Expedition in the Fram, 1910-1912 (1912) by Roald Amundsen
3. Ausgabe
Woyzeck (1879) by Georg Büchner
3. Ausgabe
Waiting for Godot: A Tragicomedy in Two Acts (1953) by Samuel Beckett
3. Ausgabe
Eifel-Liebe. Der elfte Eifel-Krimi mit Siggi Baumeister (2002) by Jacques Berndorf
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Heldenplatz (1988) by Thomas Bernhard
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Draussen vor der Tür (1947) by Wolfgang Borchert
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The Threepenny Opera (1976) by Bertolt Brecht
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Brockhaus Enzyklopädie : in zwanzig Bänden (1928) by Brockhaus
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Life Is a Dream (1635) by Pedro Calderón de la Barca
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The Three Sisters (1901) by Anton Chekhov
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Murder on the Orient Express (1934) by Agatha Christie
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Before the Storm (1988) by Marion Gräfin Dönhoff
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The Physicists (1962) by Friedrich Dürrenmatt
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Die deutsche Rechtschreibung (1973) by Dudenredaktion
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Bridget Jones's Diary (1996) by Helen Fielding
3. Ausgabe
Pillars of the Earth (1989) by Ken Follett
3. Ausgabe
The Corrections (2001) by Jonathan Franzen
3. Ausgabe
A Great Deliverance (1988) by Elizabeth George
3. Ausgabe
Die Bertinis (1982) by Ralph Giordano
3. Ausgabe
The Physician (1986) by Noah Gordon
3. Ausgabe
The Firm (1991) by John Grisham
3. Ausgabe
Salt on Our Skin (1988) by Benoîte Groult
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The Silence of the Lambs (1991) by Thomas Harris
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The Weavers (1892) by Gerhart Hauptmann
3. Ausgabe
The Phenomenology of Spirit (1807) by G. W. F. Hegel
3. Ausgabe
Everyman: The Play of the Rich Man's Death (1911) by Hugo von Hofmannsthal
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A Doll's House (1879) by Henrik Ibsen
3. Ausgabe
Generation Golf: Eine Inspektion (2000) by Florian Illies
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Russian Disco: Tales of Everyday Lunacy on the Streets of Berlin (2000) by Wladimir Kaminer
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The Broken Jug (1806) by Heinrich von Kleist
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The Gift Horse (1970) by Hildegard Knef
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Doctor of Stalingrad (1956) by Heinz G. Konsalik
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Mondscheintarif (1999) by Ildikó von Kürthy
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Nathan the Wise (1779) by Gotthold Ephraim Lessing
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Das Superweib (1994) by Hera Lind
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Sturmzeit (1989) by Charlotte Link
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Das Frühstücksei (2003) by Loriot
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Henry, King of France (1938) by Heinrich Mann
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The Imaginary Invalid (1673) by Molière
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The Tale of Genji (2015) by Shikibu Murasaki
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Hour of the Wolf (1999) by Håkan Nesser
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The Shell Seekers (1987) by Rosamunde Pilcher
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Phaedra (1677) by Jean Racine
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The Author of Himself: The Life of Marcel Reich-Ranicki (1999) by Marcel Reich-Ranicki
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Simisola (1994) by Ruth Rendell
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The Robbers (1781) by Friedrich Schiller
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William Tell (1804) by Friedrich Schiller
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Hamlet (1603) by William Shakespeare
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Romeo and Juliet (1599) by William Shakespeare
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Maigret and the Old Lady (1950) by Georges Simenon
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Antigone (5 BCE) by Sophocles
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Die dunkle Seite des Mondes (2000) by Martin Suter
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Gedichte (1891) by Walther von der Vogelweide
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The Ice House (1992) by Minette Walters
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Spring Awakening (1891) by Frank Wedekind
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My Mother's Lover (2000) by Urs Widmer
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The Mists of Avalon (1982) by Marion Zimmer Bradley
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The Captain of Köpenick (1930) by Carl Zuckmayer
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A Part of Myself: Portrait of an Epoch (1966) by Carl Zuckmayer
3. Ausgabe
The House on the Embankment (1976) by Юрий Валентинович Трифонов
The Woman in the Dunes (1964) by Kōbō Abe
Things Fall Apart (1958) by Chinua Achebe
Minima Moralia: Reflections on a Damaged Life (1951) by Theodor Adorno
Introduction to the Sociology of Music (1971) by Theodor W. Adorno
The Complete Fables (600 BCE) by Aesop
Only Yesterday (1946) by S. Y. Agnon
Herod's Children (1948) by Ilse Aichinger
Jamilia (1958) by Tschingis Aitmatow
Le Grand Meaulnes (1959) by Alain-Fournier
Tevye the dairyman and other stories (1921) by Sholom Aleichem
Guzmán de Alfarache (1931) by Mateo Alemán
The House of the Spirits (1982) by Isabel Allende
Gabriela, Clove and Cinnamon (1958) by Jorge Amado
The Light of Day (1962) by Eric Ambler
On Suicide: A Discourse on Voluntary Death (1976) by Jean Améry
Flight to Afar (1957) by Alfred Andersch
The Complete Hans Christian Andersen Fairy Tales (1835) by Hans Christian Andersen
Fairy Tales (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition) (1995) by Hans Christian Andersen
Märchen: 2 Bände (1985) by Hans Christian Andersen
Pelle the Conqueror (1906) by Martin Andersen Nexø
L'obsolescence de l'homme : Sur l'âme à l'époque de la deuxième révolution industrielle, 1956 (1980) by Günther Anders
Winesburg, Ohio (1919) by Sherwood Anderson
The Bridge on the Drina (1959) by Ivo Andrić
Ashes and Diamonds (1948) by Jerzy Andrzejewski
The Epic of Gilgamesh (1700 BCE) by Anonymous
Nibelungenlied (1200) by Anonymous
The Rig Veda (Penguin Classics) (1981) by Anonymous
The Upanishads (1884) by Anonymous
The Inquisitors' Manual (1996) by António Lobo Antunes
Alcools (1913) by Guillaume Apollinaire
The Golden Ass (159) by Apuleius
Summa Theologiae (1265) by Thomas Aquinas
The Bells of Basel (1934) by Louis Aragon
Eichmann in Jerusalem: A Report on the Banality of Evil (1963) by Hannah Arendt
The Ragionamenti: The Lives of Nuns, The Lives of Married Women, The Lives of Courtesans (1534) by Pietro Aretino
Orlando Furioso (1516) by Ludovico Ariosto
Poetics (350 BCE) by Aristotle
Politics (4 BCE) by Aristotle
Des Knaben Wunderhorn (1806) by Achim von Arnim
Med ana schwoazzn dintn (1958) by H. C. Artmann
The President (1946) by Miguel Ángel Asturias
The Handmaid's Tale (1985) by Margaret Atwood
The Age of Anxiety: A Baroque Eclogue (1947) by W. H. Auden
Henry the Leper (1985) by Hartmann von Aue
Jesus, Son of Man (1972) by Rudolf Augstein
Confessions (397) by Saint Augustine
Meditations (170) by Marcus Aurelius
Pride and Prejudice (1813) by Jane Austen
The New York Trilogy (1985) by Paul Auster
The Baader-Meinhof Complex (1987) by Stefan Aust
Red Cavalry (1926) by Isaac Babel
The Mill on the Po (1938) by Riccardo Bacchelli
Anrufung des Grossen Bären. Gedichte (1956) by Ingeborg Bachmann
Malina (1971) by Ingeborg Bachmann
Giovanni's Room (1956) by James Baldwin
Go Tell It on the Mountain (1953) by James Baldwin
A Harlot High and Low (1847) by Honoré de Balzac
Lost Illusions (1837) by Honoré de Balzac
Old Goriot (1835) by Honoré de Balzac
Katinka (1886) by Herman Bang
Novecento: Un Monologo (1994) by Alessandro Baricco
Nightwood (1936) by Djuna Barnes
A History of the World in 10½ Chapters (1989) by Julian Barnes
Biography of a Runaway Slave (1966) by Miguel Barnet
Mythologies (1957) by Roland Barthes
The Epistle to the Romans (1918) by Karl Barth
Bicycle Thieves (1946) by Luigi Bartolini
The Garden of the Finzi-Continis (1965) by Giorgio Bassani
The Flowers of Evil (1936) by Charles Baudelaire
Grand Hotel (1929) by Vicki Baum
Leonce and Lena + Woyzeck (1836) by Georg Büchner
The Second Sex (1953) by Simone de Beauvoir
Farewell (1945) by Johannes R. Becher
Jacob the Liar (1996) by Jurek Becker
Wartime Lies (1991) by Louis Begley
Borstal Boy (1958) by Brendan Behan
Fredman's Epistles (1790) by Carl Michael Bellman
The Adventures of Augie March (1953) by Saul Bellow
Herzog (1964) by Saul Bellow
Petersburg (1922) by Andrei Bely
The Arcades Project (1982) by Walter Benjamin
The Sacred Night (1987) by Tahar Ben Jelloun
Morgue und andere Gedichte (1993) by Gottfried Benn
Elling (2007) by Simon Bent
Beowulf (10) by Beowulf poet
A Matter of Conscience (1935) by Werner Bergengruen
Laughter: An Essay on the Meaning of the Comic (1900) by Henri Bergson
The Diary of a Country Priest (1936) by Georges Bernanos
Frost (1963) by Thomas Bernhard
Carmina Burana. Lateinisch - Deutsch (1992) by Günter Bernt
The Uses of Enchantment: The Meaning and Importance of Fairy Tales (1976) by Bruno Bettelheim
And Really Frau Blum Would Like Very Much to Meet the Milkman (1964) by Peter Bichsel
The Cell (1968) by Horst Bienek
The Devil's Dictionary (1906) by Ambrose Bierce
Heilwissen (1992) by Hildegard von Bingen
Reflections and Reminiscences (1898) by Otto von Bismarck
Pushkin House (1978) by Andrei Bitov
Songs of Innocence and of Experience (1789) by William Blake
And Never Said a Word (1953) by Heinrich Böll
Group Portrait With Lady (1973) by Heinrich Böll
The Lost Honor of Katharina Blum (1975) by Heinrich Böll
The Principle of Hope (3-volume set) (1980) by Ernst Bloch
The Decameron (1469) by Giovanni Boccaccio
The Adventures of Maya the Bee (1912) by Waldemar Bonsels
Fictions (1944) by Jorge Luis Borges
Till Eulenspiegel (1981) by Hermann Bote
The Sheltering Sky (1949) by Paul Bowles
World's End (1988) by T. C. Boyle
Fahrenheit 451 (1953) by Ray Bradbury
A Warsaw Diary, 1978-1981 (1983) by Kazimierz Brandys
The Ship of Fools (1494) by Sebastian Brant
Vor den Vätern sterben die Söhne (1977) by Thomas Brasch
Gillyflower Kid (1975) by Christine Brückner
Stories of Mr. Keuner (1971) by Bertolt Brecht
Threepenny Novel (1934) by Bertolt Brecht
Az állatok világa egy kötetben (1989) by Alfred Edmund Brehm
The Story of Just Casper and Fair Annie (1838) by Clemens Brentano
Manifestoes of Surrealism (1924) by André Breton
Nadja (1928) by André Breton
The true confessions of an albino terrorist (1983) by Breyten Breytenbach
Münchhausen (1958) by Gottfried August Bürger
The Physiology of Taste or Meditations on Transcendental Gastronomy (1825) by Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin
Der arme Mann im Tockenburg (1789) by Ulrich Bräker
The Sleepwalkers (1932) by Hermann Broch
Römische Elegien und andere Gedichte (1985) by Joseph Brodsky
Jane Eyre (1847) by Charlotte Brontë
Wuthering Heights (1847) by Emily Brontë
Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee (1970) by Dee Brown
Cause, Principle and Unity (1962) by Giordano Bruno
Heroes Like Us (1995) by Thomas Brussig
I and Thou (1923) by Martin Buber
Tales of the Hasidim (1949) by Martin Buber
The Boat (1975) by Lothar-Günther Buchheim
The Good Earth (1931) by Pearl S. Buck
Sayings of Buddha (1957) by Gautama Buddha
Post Office (1971) by Charles Bukowski
The Master and Margarita (1966) by Mikhail Bulgakov
The New Testament and Mythology and Other Basic Writings (1984) by Rudolf Bultmann
The Last Days of Pompeii (1834) by Edward Bulwer Lytton, Baron Lytton
The Well of Days (1975) by Ivan Bunin
The Pilgrim's Progress (1678) by John Bunyan
The Civilization of the Renaissance in Italy (18) by Jacob Burckhardt
Schilten. Schulbericht zuhanden der Inspektorenkonferenz. (1976) by Hermann Burger
A Clockwork Orange (1962) by Anthony Burgess
Little Lord Fauntleroy (1886) by Frances Hodgson Burnett
Tarzan of the Apes (1914) by Edgar Rice Burroughs
Naked Lunch (1962) by William S. Burroughs
Max and Moritz (1864) by Wilhelm Busch
The Way of All Flesh (1903) by Samuel Butler
The Tartar Steppe (1940) by Dino Buzzati
Childe Harold's Pilgrimage (1812) by Lord Byron
Three Trapped Tigers (1966) by Guillermo Cabrera Infante
The Conquest of Gaul (44) by Julius Caesar
Tobacco Road (1932) by Erskine Caldwell
The Baron in the Trees (1957) by Italo Calvino
The Lusiads (1500) by Luís Vaz de Camões
The Shape of Water (1994) by Andrea Camilleri
The Myth of Sisyphus [essay] (1942) by Albert Camus
The Plague (1947) by Albert Camus
The Stranger (1942) by Albert Camus
Auto-da-Fé (1935) by Elias Canetti
The Tongue Set Free: Remembrance of a European Childhood (1977) by Elias Canetti
Dream of the Red Chamber (1791) by Xueqin Cao
In Cold Blood (1965) by Truman Capote
The Turning Point: Science, Society, and the Rising Culture (1982) by Fritjof Capra
How to Win Friends & Influence People (1936) by Dale Carnegie
Baroque Concerto (1976) by Alejo Carpentier
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (1865) by Lewis Carroll
Silent Spring (1962) by Rachel Carson
The Tomb of Tutankhamen (1923) by Howard Carter
The Story of My Life (1789) by Giacomo Girolamo Casanova
The philosophy of symbolic forms (1923) by Ernst Cassirer
The Hive (1951) by Camilo José Cela
Poppy and Memory (1952) by Paul Celan
Gods, Graves and Scholars : The story of archaeology (1949) by C. W. Ceram
Don Quixote (1605) by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra
Peter Schlemihl (1814) by Adelbert von Chamisso
The Big Sleep (1939) by Raymond Chandler
Wild Swans: Three Daughters of China (1991) by Jung Chang
The Songlines (1987) by Bruce Chatwin
The Canterbury Tales (14) by Geoffrey Chaucer
Das große Pater Brown-Buch (1935) by Gilbert K. Chesterton
La larga marcha (1996) by Rafael Chirbes
Reflections on Language (1969) by Noam Chomsky
Erec and Enide (1170) by Chrétien de Troyes
Memoirs of the Second World War (1948) by Winston S. Churchill
On the orator [De oratore] (1922) by Marcus Tullius Cicero
Werke : Asmus omnia sua secum portans oder Sämtliche Werke des Wandsbecker Boten (1960) by Matthias Claudius
On War (1832) by Carl von Clausewitz
The Sorrow of Belgium (1983) by Hugo Claus
Fanny Hill, or, Memoirs of a Woman of Pleasure (1748) by John Cleland
Journey to the End of the Night (1983) by Louis-Ferdinand Céline
The Holy Terrors (1929) by Jean Cocteau
The Alchemist (1988) by Paulo Coelho
Disgrace (1999) by J. M. Coetzee
The Complete Claudine: Claudine at School / Claudine in Paris / Claudine Married / Claudine and Annie (1900) by Colette
The Woman in White (1859) by Wilkie Collins
Pinocchio (1883) by Carlo Collodi
The Log of Christopher Columbus (1991) by Christoph Columbus
The Analects (70 BCE) by Confucius
Heart of Darkness (1899) by Joseph Conrad
The Leatherstocking Tales (1985) by James Fenimore Cooper
Hopscotch (1966) by Julio Cortázar
The Glorious Adventures of Tyl Ulenspiegl (1867) by Charles de Coster
Homo Sociologicus (1971) by Ralf Dahrendorf
The Flame (1900) by Gabriele D'Annunzio
The Origin of Species (1859) by Charles Darwin
Berlin Alexanderplatz (1929) by Alfred Döblin
Thus Spake Bellavista (1977) by Luciano De Crescenzo
Moll Flanders (1722) by Daniel Defoe
Robinson Crusoe (1719) by Daniel Defoe
Underworld (1997) by Don DeLillo
The Virtuoso (1993) by Margriet De Moor
Discourse on Method (1637) by René Descartes
David Copperfield (1850) by Charles Dickens
Great Expectations (1861) by Charles Dickens
Oliver Twist (1837) by Charles Dickens
Encyclopedia: Selections (1779) by Denis Diderot
Rameau's Nephew (1782) by Denis Diderot
Out of Africa (1937) by Isak Dinesen
So laßt uns denn ein Apfelbäumchen pflanzen. Es ist soweit. (1985) by Hoimar von Ditfurth
A Sister to Scheherazade (1987) by Assia Djebar
Betty Blue (1985) by Philippe Djian
Chariots of the Gods? (1968) by Erich von Däniken
Ragtime (1975) by E. L. Doctorow
The Strudlhof Steps (1951) by Heimito von Doderer
Manhattan Transfer (1927) by John Dos Passos
The Brothers Karamazov (1880) by Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Crime and Punishment (1866) by Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Demons (1871) by Fyodor Dostoyevsky
The Idiot (1867) by Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Die Fälle des Sherlock Holmes (2004) by Arthur C. Doyle
Das große Protokoll gegen Zwetschkenbaum. (1989) by Albert Drach
The Jew's Beech (1842) by Annette von Droste-Hülshoff
The Judge and His Hangman (1950) by Friedrich Dürrenmatt
Camille: The Lady of the Camellias (1852) by Alexandre Dumas
The Count of Monte Cristo (1844) by Alexandre Dumas
The Three Musketeers (1844) by Alexandre Dumas
Rebecca (1938) by Daphne Du Maurier
The Lover (1984) by Marguerite Duras
The Alexandria Quartet (1957) by Lawrence Durrell
Krambambuli und andere Erzählungen (1956) by Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach
Conversations with Goethe (1901) by Johann Peter Eckermann
Het boek van de goddelijke troost (1987) by Meister Eckhart
Meister Eckhart: A Modern Translation (1941) by Meister Eckhart
The Name of the Rose (1980) by Umberto Eco
Hakkari'de Bir Mevsim (1977) by Ferit Edgü
The Thaw (1954) by Ilja Ehrenburg
Human Ethology (Foundations of Human Behavior) (1984) by Irenäus Eibl-Eibesfeldt
Life of a Good-for-Nothing (1826) by Joseph von Eichendorff
Relativity: The Special and General Theory (1916) by Albert Einstein
A History of Religious Ideas (1901) by Mircéa Eliade
The Civilizing Process: Sociogenetic and Psychogenetic Investigations (1939) by Norbert Elias
Middlemarch (1871) by George Eliot
The Waste Land (1922) by T. S. Eliot
The Neverending Story (1983) by Michael Ende
Wir Untertanen: Ein Deutsches Anti-Geschichtsbuch (1976) by Bernt Engelmann
The Masterpiece (1994) by Anna Enquist
Captain Nemo's Library (1991) by Per Olov Enquist
Moscow Circles (1969) by Venedikt Erofeev
Parzival (1220) by Wolfram von Eschenbach
Celestial Harmonies (2000) by Péter Esterházy
Pan in Oslo (1985) by Knut Faldbakken
A Man (1979) by Oriana Fallaci
Little Man, What Now? (1932) by Hans Fallada
Once a Jailbird (1934) by Hans Fallada
Secrets (1998) by Nuruddin Farah
Light in August (1932) by William Faulkner
Christiane F: Autobiography of a Girl of the Streets and Heroin Addict (1978) by Christiane F.
Hitler (1973) by Joachim C. Fest
Jew Süss (1925) by Lion Feuchtwanger
Paris Gazette (1939) by Lion Feuchtwanger
Tom Jones (1749) by Henry Fielding
The Great Gatsby (1925) by F. Scott Fitzgerald
Madame Bovary (1857) by Gustave Flaubert
Sentimental Education (1869) by Gustave Flaubert
Eye of the Needle (1978) by Ken Follett
Fables (1668) by Jean de La Fontaine
Effi Briest (1894) by Theodor Fontane
A Man of Honor (1900) by Theodor Fontane
The Stechlin (1898) by Theodor Fontane
Independence Day (1995) by Richard Ford
A Room with a View (1908) by E. M. Forster
The Day of the Jackal (1971) by Frederick Forsyth
The order of things: an archaeology of the human sciences (1966) by Michel Foucault
Desperate Characters (1970) by Paula Fox
An Angel at my Table (1984) by Janet Frame
The Gods Will Have Blood (1912) by Anatole France
The Diary of a Young Girl (1947) by Anne Frank
Hanna's Daughters (1994) by Marianne Fredriksson
Civilization and Its Discontents (1953) by Sigmund Freud
The Ego and the Id (1960) by Sigmund Freud
The Interpretation of Dreams (1900) by Sigmund Freud
Debit and Credit (1893) by Gustav Freytag
The Feminine Mystique (1963) by Betty Friedan
A Cultural History of the Modern Age: The Crisis of the European Soul From the Black Death to the World War (1947) by Egon Friedell
Warngedichte (1992) by Erich Fried
Homo Faber (1959) by Max Frisch
I'm Not Stiller (1982) by Max Frisch
To Have or to Be? (1976) by Erich Fromm
The D. Case: Or The Truth About The Mystery Of Edwin Drood (1989) by Carlo Fruttero
Terra Nostra (1975) by Carlos Fuentes
The Years with Laura Díaz (1999) by Carlos Fuentes
Sophie's World (1991) by Jostein Gaarder
Truth and Method (1960) by Hans-Georg Gadamer
Dialogue Concerning the Two Chief World Systems: Ptolemaic and Copernican (1638) by Galileo Galilei
The Forsyte Saga (1922) by John Galsworthy
Love in the Time of Cholera (1985) by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
One Hundred Years of Solitude (1967) by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Helmbrecht (1962) by Wernher der Gartenaere
Querelle of Brest (1953) by Jean Genet
Der siebente Ring (1986) by Stefan George
Western Lands and Western Waters (1848) by Friedrich Gerstäcker
The Counterfeiters (1925) by André Gide
Family Lexicon (1963) by Natalia Ginzburg
In Matto's Realm (2005) by Friedrich Glauser
The Autobiography: Truth and Fiction Relating to My Life (1949) by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Faust, Part One (1808) by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
The Sorrows of Young Werther (1774) by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship (1795) by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Dead Souls (1884) by Nikolai Gogol
Lord of the Flies (1954) by William Golding
The Vicar of Wakefield (1766) by Oliver Goldsmith
The Story of Art (1950) by E. H. Gombrich
Ferdydurke (1937) by Witold Gombrowicz
Oblomov (1859) by Ivan Goncharov
Tagebuch der Brüder Goncourt (2011) by Edmond de Goncourt
Burger's Daughter (1979) by Nadine Gordimer
The House Gun (1997) by Nadine Gordimer
Mother (1907) by Maxim Gorki
Ulric, the Farm Servant (1846) by Jeremias Gotthelf
Bolwieser: Roman eines Ehemannes (1977) by Oskar Maria Graf
Cat and Mouse (1961) by Günter Grass
Crabwalk (2003) by Günter Grass
The Flounder (1977) by Günter Grass
The Meeting at Telgte (1979) by Günter Grass
The Tin Drum (1959) by Günter Grass
The Power and the Glory (1940) by Graham Greene
The Third Man (1949) by Graham Greene
The Poor Fiddler (1847) by Franz Grillparzer
The Anodyne Necklace (1983) by Martha Grimes
Simplicissimus (1668) by Johann Jakob Christoffel von Grimmelshausen
Deutsches Wörterbuch (1965) by Jacob Grimm
Irrlicht und Feuer (1963) by Max von der Grün
Scope of Total Architecture (1955) by Walter Gropius
Serengeti Shall Not Die (1959) by Bernhard Grzimek
The Little World of Don Camillo (1948) by Giovannino Guareschi
Herr Gustafsson själv : roman (1971) by Lars Gustafsson
Snow Falling on Cedars (1997) by David Guterson
The Theory of Communicative Action (2 Vols) (1981) by Jürgen Habermas
The Riddle of the Universe (1899) by Ernst Haeckel
The Meaning of Hitler (1978) by Sebastian Haffner
Ein Mann Im Hauus (German Edition) (1994) by Ulla Hahn
The Maltese Falcon (1930) by Dashiell Hammett
Growth of the Soil (1921) by Knut Hamsun
Hunger (1890) by Knut Hamsun
Repetition (1986) by Peter Handke
Short Letter, Long Farewell (1972) by Peter Handke
Organon of Medicine (1913) by Samuel HANEMANN
Psalm at Journey's End (1990) by Erik Fosnes Hansen
Tess of the D'Urbervilles (1891) by Thomas Hardy
Baroque Music Today (1982) by Nikolaus Harnoncourt
Seven Years in Tibet (1952) by Heinrich Harrer
The raging of the whole world (1993) by Maarten 't Hart
The Good Soldier Svejk (1922) by Jaroslav Hašek
Opernball (1995) by Josef Haslinger
Märchen-Almanach auf das Jahr 1828 by Wilhelm Hauff
A Brief History of Time: From the Big Bang to Black Holes (1988) by Stephen Hawking
The Scarlet Letter (1850) by Nathaniel Hawthorne
The Treasure Chest (1950) by Johann Peter Hebel
The Silk Road (1936) by Sven Hedin
Being and Time (1927) by Martin Heidegger
Advocaat van de hanen (1990) by A.F.Th. van der Heijden
Willenbrock (2000) by Christoph Hein
Book of songs (1827) by Heinrich Heine
Germany : A winter's tale (1844) by Heinrich Heine
Physics and Beyond: Encounters and Conversations (1969) by Werner Heisenberg
A Farewell to Arms (1929) by Ernest Hemingway
For Whom the Bell Tolls (1940) by Ernest Hemingway
The Old Man and the Sea (1950) by Ernest Hemingway
The Darkroom of Damocles (1958) by Willem Frederik Hermans
The Histories (420 BCE) by Herodotus
Zen in the Art of Archery (1948) by Eugen Herrigel
The Jewish State (1896) by Theodor Herzl
Works and Days (1978) by Hesiod
The Glass Bead Game (1943) by Hermann Hesse

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From the book of the same name (translation: the Harenberg Book of 1000 Books), a list of the "1000 most important books from around the world, from antiquity to the present day." It includes novels, plays, stories, poetry, non-fiction, and children's classics. Lists of all the books, and changes from one edition to the next, are available on this website (in German). (English, Member-written)
"Das Buch der 1000 Bücher" stellt Werke vor, die die Welt bewegten: Romane, Erzählungen und Dramen, aber auch Lyriksammlungen und Sachbücher, Reiseberichte und Kinderbuchklassiker. (German, Member-written)

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