7 must-read short stories books like Die Ermordung einer Butterblume und andere Erzählungen by Alfred Döblin

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Die Ermordung einer Butterblume und andere Erzählungen

By: Alfred Döblin

3.66

Format: 171 pages, Paperback

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge…

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1. The Marquise of O— and Other Stories

By: Heinrich von Kleist , None , Nigel Reeves

3.54

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

In The Marquise of O-, a virtuous widow finds herself unaccountably pregnant. And although the baff… read more

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  • german literature
  • short stories
  • fiction
"In M---, an important town in northern Italy, the widowed Marquise of O---, a lady of unblemished reputation and the mother of several well-brought-up children, inserted the following announcement in…"

-Heinrich von Kleist, The Marquise of O— and Other Stories

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2. Miss Julie

By: David French , August Strindberg

3.87

Format: 400 pages, Paperback

The mortal conflict of the sexes, traced here by Strindberg in the clash between an aristocratic yo… read more

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  • fiction
Cover of Oblomov by Ivan Goncharov, Stephen Pearl, Galya Diment

3. Oblomov

By: Ivan Goncharov , Stephen Pearl , Galya Diment

4.12

Format: 586 pages, Paperback

Even though Ivan Goncharov wrote several books that were widely read and discussed during his lifet… read more

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  • fiction
"Now or never. To be or not to be!"

-Ivan Goncharov, Oblomov

"Love was life's hardest school of all."

-Ivan Goncharov, Oblomov

"You have a lunatic before you who has been infected by passion."

-Ivan Goncharov, Oblomov

"The common herd of "burghers", those cattle, complete with horns, who turn millstones with their bare hands."

-Ivan Goncharov, Oblomov

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4. Lenz

By: None , Georg Büchner , Johann Friedrich Oberlin

3.79

Format: None pages, Paperback

Lenz, Georg Buchner's visionary exploration of an 18th century playwright's descent into madness, g… read more

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  • fiction
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5. Tonio Kröger

By: Thomas Mann , J. White

3.73

Format: 128 pages, Paperback

A title in the Bristol Classical Press German Texts series, in German with English notes, vocabular… read more

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  • short stories
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"A felicidade é amar e talvez colher pequenas aproximações ilusórias da pessoa amada."

-Thomas Mann, Tonio Kröger

"What they, in their innocence, cannot comprehend is that a properly constituted, healthy, decent man never writes, acts, or composes."

-Thomas Mann, Tonio Kröger

"Vuole credere lei che sarei orgoglioso e felice di possedere un amico tra gli uomini? Ma fino ad ora ho avuto amici solo tra demoni, farfarelli, mostri oscuri e fantasmi afasiaci, vale a dire: tra le…"

-Thomas Mann, Tonio Kröger

"ბედნიერება იმაში კი არ არის, რომ უყვარდეთ; ეს გაძლევს მხოლოდ კმაყოფილების გრძნობას. იყო ბედნიერი - ნიშნავს გიყვარდეს, დაიჭირო წარმავალი, შესაძლოა მაცდური წამიერი გაელვებები, შენი სიყვარულის ობიექტის …"

-Thomas Mann, Tonio Kröger

6. Bahnwärter Thiel

By: Gerhart Hauptmann

2.50

Format: None pages, Mass Market Paperback

Gerhart Hauptmanns 1888 erschienene "novellistische Studie" 'Bahnwarter Thiel' ist das erste bedeut… read more

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  • fiction
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7. The Judgement

By: Franz Kafka

3.83

Format: 216 pages, Hardcover

"The judgment" is considered the most autobiographical of Kafka's stories. First, there are Kafka's… read more

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  • short stories
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8. The Castle

By: Franz Kafka , Mark Harman , Regaip Minareci , None

3.90

Format: 49 pages, Paperback

Translated and with a preface by Mark Harman Left unfinished by Kafka in 1922 and not published unt… read more

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  • fiction
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9. Death in Venice

By: Thomas Mann , Michael Cunningham , Michael Henry Heim

3.74

Format: 142 pages, Paperback

The world-famous masterpiece by Nobel laureate Thomas Mann -- here in a new translation by Michael … read more

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  • fiction
"Nothing gladdens a writer more than a thought that can become pure feeling and a feeling that can become pure thought."

-Thomas Mann, Death in Venice

"Forbearance in the face of fate, beauty constant under torture, are not merely passive. They are a positive achievement, an explicit triumph."

-Thomas Mann, Death in Venice

"Denn der Mensch liebt und ehrt den Menschen , solange er ihn nicht zu beurteilen vermag, und die Sehnsucht ist ein Erzeunis mangelhafter Erkenntnis."

-Thomas Mann, Death in Venice

"Solitude produces originality, bold and astonishing beauty, poetry. But solitude also produces perverseness, the disproportianate, the absurd and the forbidden."

-Thomas Mann, Death in Venice

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10. Lieutenant Gustl

By: Arthur Schnitzler

4.23

Format: 128 pages, Paperback

Viennese author Schnitzler's brief 1901 novel depicts the Austrian crisis at the turn of the centur… read more

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  • short stories
  • fiction
Cover of The Notebooks of Malte Laurids Brigge by Rainer Maria Rilke, Mary Dows Herter Norton

11. The Notebooks of Malte Laurids Brigge

By: Rainer Maria Rilke , Mary Dows Herter Norton

3.98

Format: 480 pages, Paperback

The Notebooks of Malte Laurids Briggeis Rilke's major prose work and was one of the earliest public… read more

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  • fiction

12. Das Fräulein von Scuderi

By: E.T.A. Hoffmann

3.70

Format: 32 pages, Paperback

Spat um Mitternacht - es mochte im Herbste des Jahres 1680 sein - wurde an dieses Haus hart und hef… read more

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13. Fabian. Die Geschichte eines Moralisten

By: Erich Kästner

3.43

Format: 331 pages, Paperback

Erich Kastner kennen viele nur als Autor von Kinder- und Jugendbuchern. Dass er auch zeitkritische … read more

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14. True West

By: Sam Shepard

3.79

Format: 368 pages,

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15. Mario and the Magician

By: Thomas Mann

3.88

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Mario and the Magician is one of Mann's most political stories. Mann openly criticizes fascism, a c… read more

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16. 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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17. The Burrow

By: Franz Kafka

3.71

Format: 208 pages,

The Burrow" (German: "Der Bau") is an unfinished short story by Franz Kafka in which a mole-like be… read more

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18. Elective Affinities

By: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe , David Constantine , None

4.65

Format: None pages, Paperback

Elective Affinitieswas written when Goethe was sixty and long established as Germany's literary gia… read more

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19. The End

By: Samuel Beckett

3.19

Format: 55 pages, Paperback

'They didn't seem to take much interest in my private parts which to tell the truth were nothing to… read more

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Cover of Gehirne: Novellen (1916) (German Edition) by Gottfried Benn

20. Gehirne: Novellen (1916) (German Edition)

By: Gottfried Benn

3.35

Format: 60 pages, Paperback

Rönne, ein junger Arzt, der früher viel seziert hatte, fuhr durch Süddeutschland dem Norden zu. Er … read more

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  • short stories
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21. Die Ermordung einer Butterblume und andere Erzählungen

By: Alfred Döblin

3.66

Format: 171 pages, Paperback

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge… read more

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13 Best fiction books like Die Ermordung einer Butterblume und andere Erzählungen by Alfred Döblin

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The Marquise of O— and Other Stories

Heinrich von Kleist , None , Nigel Reeves

3.54

Transform Your Habits

Miss Julie

David French , August Strindberg

3.87

Transform Your Habits

Oblomov

Ivan Goncharov , Stephen Pearl , Galya Diment

4.12

Transform Your Habits

Lenz

None , Georg Büchner , Johann Friedrich Oberlin

3.79

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Das Erdbeben in Chili

Heinrich von Kleist

3.31

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The Marquise of O—

Andrew Miller , Heinrich von Kleist , Richard Stokes

3.54

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Tonio Kröger

Thomas Mann , J. White

3.73

Transform Your Habits

Der Sandmann

E.T.A. Hoffmann

4.10

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