5 must-read read for school books like Der Zimmerspringbrunnen by Jens Sparschuh

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Der Zimmerspringbrunnen

By: Jens Sparschuh

2.85

Format: 158 pages, Paperback

Die Ost-West-Spaltung von ihrer komischen Ein "burlesker Vertreterroman" über einen "abgewickelten…

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Cover of Begin Again (Again, #1) by Mona Kasten

1. Begin Again (Again, #1)

By: Mona Kasten

4.05

Format: 278 pages, Kindle Edition

He makes the rules. She breaks them all. A new start. It's the only thing keeping Allie Harper g… read more

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  • german literature
  • fiction
  • contemporary
"Fuck the rules, Allie,"

-Mona Kasten, Begin Again (Again, #1)

"Not broken, just bent."

-Mona Kasten, Begin Again (Again, #1)

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2. The Reader

By: Bernhard Schlink , Carol Brown Janeway

3.78

Format: 216 pages, Hardcover

Hailed for its coiled eroticism and the moral claims it makes upon the reader, this mesmerizing nov… read more

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  • german literature
  • germany
  • fiction
"There's no need to talk about it, because the truth of what one says lies in what one does."

-Bernhard Schlink, The Reader

"I asked her about life, and it was as if she rummaged around in a dusty chest to get me the answers."

-Bernhard Schlink, The Reader

"But the finger I pointed at her turned back to me. I had loved her. Not only had I loved her, I had chosen her."

-Bernhard Schlink, The Reader

"The Odyssey is the story of motion both purposeful and purposeless, successful and futile. What else is the history of law?"

-Bernhard Schlink, The Reader

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3. A Streetcar Named Desire

By: Tennessee Williams

3.98

Format: 107 pages, Paperback

The Pulitzer Prize and Drama Critics Circle Award winning play—reissued with an introduction by Art… read more

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  • fiction
  • 20th century
  • read for school
"Never inside, I didn't lie in my heart..."

-Tennessee Williams, A Streetcar Named Desire

"And funerals are pretty compared to deaths."

-Tennessee Williams, A Streetcar Named Desire

"I think you have a great capacity for devotion,"

-Tennessee Williams, A Streetcar Named Desire

"I want to rest. I want to breathe quietly again."

-Tennessee Williams, A Streetcar Named Desire

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4. The Overcoat

By: Nikolai Gogol

4.15

Format: 57 pages, Paperback

The Overcoat which is generally acknowledged as the finest of Gogol's memorable Saint Petersburg st… read more

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  • fiction
"In the department of...but it would be better not to say in which department."

-Nikolai Gogol, The Overcoat

"وخلت بطرسبرغ من أكاكيڤيتش وكأنما لم يكن موجودًا فيها أبدًا، اختفى وغاب ذلك المخلوق الذي لم يكن له من يحميه، والذي لم يكن عزيزًا على أحد ولا شيقًا بالنسبة لأحد."

-Nikolai Gogol, The Overcoat

"Moreover, he had a peculiar knack, as he walked along the street, of arriving beneath a window just as all sorts of rubbish were being flung out of it: hence he always bore about on his hat scraps of…"

-Nikolai Gogol, The Overcoat

"Así desapareció un ser humano a quien nadie defendió, a quien nadie había querido, por quien nadie se interesó… Fue un ser que soportó humildemente las burlas de sus colegas y que bajó a la tumba sin…"

-Nikolai Gogol, The Overcoat

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5. Die Physiker

By: Friedrich Dürrenmatt

4.38

Format: 613 pages, Paperback

Mobius, ein umworbener weil genialer Physiker, will eine gefahrliche Verstrickung von Wissenschaft … read more

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  • german literature
  • fiction
  • read for school
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6. Tschick

By: Wolfgang Herrndorf

3.50

Format: 824 pages, Hardcover

Mutter in der Entzugsklinik, Vater mit Assistentin auf Geschaftsreise: Maik Klingenberg wird die gr… read more

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  • german literature
  • germany
  • fiction
  • contemporary
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7. Der Sandmann

By: E.T.A. Hoffmann

4.10

Format: 136 pages, Paperback

Unter Hoffmanns Werken hat Der Sandmann das weitaus grosste Interesse gefunden. Sein Grundproblem i… read more

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  • german literature
  • fiction
Cover of The Invisible Man by H.G. Wells, Дмитро Паламарчук

8. The Invisible Man

By: H.G. Wells , Дмитро Паламарчук

3.64

Format: 192 pages, Mass Market Paperback

This masterpiece of science fiction is the fascinating story of Griffin, a scientist who creates a … read more

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  • fiction
"But giving drugs to a cat is no joke, Kemp!"

-H.G. Wells, The Invisible Man

"I never blame anyone," said Kemp. "It's quite out of fashion."

-H.G. Wells, The Invisible Man

"Very well," said the Voice, in a tone of relief. "Then I'm going to throw flints at you till you think differently."

-H.G. Wells, The Invisible Man

"And there it was, on a shabby bed in a tawdry, ill-lighted bedroom, surrounded by a crowd of ignorant and excited people, broken and wounded, betrayed and unpitied, that Griffin, the first of all men…"

-H.G. Wells, The Invisible Man

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9. Der Besuch der alten Dame

By: Friedrich Dürrenmatt

3.75

Format: None pages, Paperback

>>Claire Zachanassian, eine amerikanische Multimillionarin, kehrt in ihr Heimatdorf Gullen zuruck, … read more

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  • german literature
  • fiction
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10. Hamlet

By: William Shakespeare , Richard Andrews , Rex Gibson

4.02

Format: 289 pages, Paperback

Among Shakespeare's plays, "Hamlet" is considered by many his masterpiece. Among actors, the role o… read more

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  • fiction
  • read for school
"Therein lies the rub."

-William Shakespeare, Hamlet

"Brevity is the soul of wit."

-William Shakespeare, Hamlet

"Conscience doth make cowards of us all."

-William Shakespeare, Hamlet

"A knavish speech sleeps in a fool's ear."

-William Shakespeare, Hamlet

11. Der Fall Collini

By: Ferdinand von Schirach

3.73

Format: 251 pages, Hardcover

Vierunddreissig Jahre hat der Italiener Fabrizio Collini als Werkzeugmacher bei Mercedes-Benz gearb… read more

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12. QualityLand

By: Marc-Uwe Kling

4.38

Format: 234 pages, Hardcover

Willkommen in QualityLand! In der Zukunft lauft alles rund: Arbeit, Freizeit und Beziehungen sind v… read more

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13. In the Penal Colony

By: Sadegh Hedayat , Franz Kafka , Hasan Ghaemian

3.92

Format: 381 pages, Paperback

"In the Penal Colony" is a short story by Franz Kafka written in German in October 1914, and first … read more

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14. Krabat

By: Otfried Preußler

3.83

Format: 32 pages, Broschiert

Krabat - das ist ein 14jahriger Waisenjunge, im Grossraum Lausitz/Dresden, im 17.Jahrhundert, der e… read more

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15. The Glass Menagerie

By: Tennessee Williams

4.90

Format: None pages, Paperback

The story of a mother, her son and daughter, and her daughter's suitor that brings to life human be… read more

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16. Irrungen, Wirrungen

By: Theodor Fontane

4.10

Format: None pages, Paperback

Mit grosser Nuchternheit beschreibt Fontane die Irrungen und Wirrungen einer Gesellschaft, die sich… read more

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17. Frankenstein: The 1818 Text

By: Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley

3.87

Format: 260 pages, Paperback

This is a previously-published edition of ISBN 9780143131847. Mary Shelley's seminal novel of t… read more

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  • fiction
  • read for school
"I am malicious because I am miserable"

-Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Frankenstein: The 1818 Text

"One wondering thought pollutes the day"

-Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Frankenstein: The 1818 Text

"I looked upon the sea, it was to be my grave"

-Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Frankenstein: The 1818 Text

"If I cannot inspire love, I will cause fear!"

-Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Frankenstein: The 1818 Text

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18. A Certain Hunger

By: Chelsea G. Summers

3.77

Format: None pages, Audible Audio

Food critic Dorothy Daniels loves what she does. Discerning, meticulous, and very, very smart, Doro… read more

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  • fiction
  • contemporary
"Power is the ultimate aphrodisiac."

-Chelsea G. Summers, A Certain Hunger

"I enjoy a man who’s kissed with a yeasty beastliness."

-Chelsea G. Summers, A Certain Hunger

"Junk food was rebellion, rebellion was femininity, femininity was junk."

-Chelsea G. Summers, A Certain Hunger

"I knew from a young age that motherhood was a cage I never wanted to inhabit."

-Chelsea G. Summers, A Certain Hunger

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19. Brideshead Revisited: The Sacred and Profane Memories of Captain Charles Ryder

By: Evelyn Waugh

4.00

Format: 452 pages, Paperback

An alternative cover for this ISBN can be found here. The most nostalgic and reflective of Evely… read more

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  • fiction
  • 20th century
"Here my last love had died."

-Evelyn Waugh, Brideshead Revisited: The Sacred and Profane Memories of Captain Charles Ryder

"No one is ever holy without suffering."

-Evelyn Waugh, Brideshead Revisited: The Sacred and Profane Memories of Captain Charles Ryder

"I had been there before; I knew all about it."

-Evelyn Waugh, Brideshead Revisited: The Sacred and Profane Memories of Captain Charles Ryder

"My father greeted me with his usual air of mild regret."

-Evelyn Waugh, Brideshead Revisited: The Sacred and Profane Memories of Captain Charles Ryder

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20. First Person Singular: Stories

By: Haruki Murakami

3.54

Format: 245 pages, Hardcover

A riveting new collection of short stories from the beloved, internationally acclaimed, Haruki Mura… read more

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  • fiction
  • contemporary
"Hätte ich auf dem Jupiter umsteigen sollen?"

-Haruki Murakami, First Person Singular: Stories

"It’s important in life to get used to losing."

-Haruki Murakami, First Person Singular: Stories

"A circle that has many centers but no circumference"

-Haruki Murakami, First Person Singular: Stories

"Nichts, was leicht zu haben ist, besitzt einen Wert."

-Haruki Murakami, First Person Singular: Stories

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21. Über Menschen

By: Juli Zeh

4.06

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

Dora ist mit ihrer kleinen Hündin aufs Land gezogen. Sie brauchte dringend einen Tapetenwechsel, me… read more

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  • german literature
  • germany
  • fiction
  • contemporary
"Aus dem Nachbargarten schallen fröhliche Stimmen herüber. Dora geht zur Mauer und steigt auf den Stuhl. Ein Fußballspiel ist in vollem Gang. Gote gegen Franzi und Jochen. Die Taktik der Mädchen-Hund-…"

-Juli Zeh, Über Menschen

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22. Elektra

By: Jennifer Saint

3.68

Format: 291 pages, Hardcover

The House of Atreus is cursed. A bloodline tainted by a generational cycle of violence and vengeanc… read more

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  • fiction
"I had not dreamed I would bring my children into a world that could drain their blood in the light of dawn before they’d had a chance to live at all."

-Jennifer Saint, Elektra

"Nothing brought them more joy than the fall of a lovely woman. They picked over her reputation like vultures, scavenging for every scrap of flesh they could devour."

-Jennifer Saint, Elektra

"The wine tasted like dirt to me. I could shriek out my warnings, claw at my flesh, hurl my goblet right into Paris' face, but they would still carry on as though I did not exist."

-Jennifer Saint, Elektra

"Let him come back so that I can see his eyes as the light drains from them. Let him come back and die at the hands of his bitterest enemy. Let him come back so that I can watch him suffer. And let me…"

-Jennifer Saint, Elektra

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23. Der Zimmerspringbrunnen

By: Jens Sparschuh

2.85

Format: 158 pages, Paperback

Die Ost-West-Spaltung von ihrer komischen Ein "burlesker Vertreterroman" über einen "abgewickelten… read more

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  • german literature
  • germany
  • read for school
  • fiction
  • 20th century
  • contemporary

17 Best fiction books like Der Zimmerspringbrunnen by Jens Sparschuh

Transform Your Habits

Begin Again (Again, #1)

Mona Kasten

4.05

Transform Your Habits

The Reader

Bernhard Schlink , Carol Brown Janeway

3.78

Transform Your Habits

A Streetcar Named Desire

Tennessee Williams

3.98

Transform Your Habits

The Overcoat

Nikolai Gogol

4.15

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15 Top fiction books like Der Sandmann by E.T.A. Hoffmann

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Romeo und Julia auf dem Dorfe

Gottfried Keller

3.02

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Aus dem Leben eines Taugenichts

Joseph von Eichendorff , Konrad Nussbächer

3.31

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Corpus Delicti. Ein Prozess

Juli Zeh

3.98

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Friedrich Dürrenmatt

4.38

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