6 best-selling history books like Deutsche Geschichte des 19. und 20. Jahrhunderts by Golo Mann

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Deutsche Geschichte des 19. und 20. Jahrhunderts

By: Golo Mann

4.18

Format: 1063 pages, Paperback

»Wer sich in die Geschichte der deutschen Nation vertieft, der hat leicht den Eindruck eines unruhi…

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1. The Good Woman of Setzuan

By: Bertolt Brecht , Eric Bentley

3.67

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

In 1952, Hannah Arendt hailed Bertolt Brecht as "beyond a doubt the greatest living German poet and… read more

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  • german literature
  • germany
"Carpenter: "Call Shen Te, someone! She's good!" Shui Ta: "Certainly. She's ruined."

-Bertolt Brecht, The Good Woman of Setzuan

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2. The Threepenny Opera

By: Bertolt Brecht , Kurt Weill , John Willett , Ralph Manheim

3.89

Format: 124 pages, Paperback

The Threepenny Opera was Brecht's first and greatest commercial success, and it remains one of his … read more

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  • german literature
  • germany
"He thought in other heads, and in his own, others besides himself thought"

-Bertolt Brecht, The Threepenny Opera

"Mankind lives by its head Its head won't see him through Inspect your own. What lives off that? At most a louse or two."

-Bertolt Brecht, The Threepenny Opera

"You may proclaim, good sirs, your fine philosophy, but till you feed us right and wrong can wait. Or is it only those who have the money who can enter the land of milk and honey?"

-Bertolt Brecht, The Threepenny Opera

"1.Tanrı: Ne biçim dünya bu? Her yanda sefalet, bayağılık, pislik! Doğayı da katletmişler.Güzelim ağaçları tellerle idam etmişler.Dağların ötesinde duman bulutlarından göz gözü görmüyor. Gök gürültüsü…"

-Bertolt Brecht, The Threepenny Opera

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3. Aus dem Leben eines Taugenichts

By: Joseph von Eichendorff , Konrad Nussbächer

3.31

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

"Aus dem Leben eines Taugenichts" (1826) gilt als beispielhaftes literarisches Dokument der Spätrom… read more

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  • german literature
  • germany
"And the world suddenly appeared to me as such an awfully large place, with I so totally alone in it that I could have cried from the bottom of my heart."

-Joseph von Eichendorff, Aus dem Leben eines Taugenichts

"Everybody is so happy, and no one has a thought for you. And this is what happens to me everywhere and always. Everyone has marked out his own little spot on the Earth, his warm stove, his cup of cof…"

-Joseph von Eichendorff, Aus dem Leben eines Taugenichts

"At last the gardener arrived, mumbling something about rascals and country bumpkins, and took me out into the park, giving me a lengthy lecture as he did so. I was instructed to be sober and industri…"

-Joseph von Eichendorff, Aus dem Leben eines Taugenichts

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4. Schloß Gripsholm

By: Kurt Tucholsky , Ignaz Wrobel

3.77

Format: 141 pages, Hardcover

Um den Berliner Sorgen zu entfliehen, verbringen der Ich-Erzähler und seine Geliebte, »Prinzessin« … read more

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  • german literature
  • germany
  • audiobook
"Freundschaft, das ist wie Heimat."

-Kurt Tucholsky, Schloß Gripsholm

"Das ist schön, mit jemanden schweigen zu können."

-Kurt Tucholsky, Schloß Gripsholm

"Wir lagen auf der Wiese und baumelten mit der Seele. Der Himmel war weiß gefleckt; wenn man von der Sonne recht schön angebraten war, kam eine Wolke, ein leichter Wind lief daher, und es wurde ein we…"

-Kurt Tucholsky, Schloß Gripsholm

"Und ich erzählte ihr, daß die Französinnen sehr vernünftige Wesen seien, mit einer leichten Neigung zu Kapricen, die seien aber vorher einkalkuliert, und sie hätten pro Stück meist nur einen Mann, de…"

-Kurt Tucholsky, Schloß Gripsholm

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5. Der Hauptmann von Köpenick

By: Carl Zuckmayer

3.35

Format: 143 pages, Paperback

"Ein als Hauptmann verkleideter Mensch führte gestern eine von Tegel kommende Abteilung Soldaten na… read more

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  • german literature
  • germany
Cover of Corpus Delicti. Ein Prozess by Juli Zeh

6. Corpus Delicti. Ein Prozess

By: Juli Zeh

3.98

Format: 574 pages, Hardcover

Jung, attraktiv, begabt und unabhangig: Das ist Mia Holl, eine Frau von dreissig Jahren, die sich v… read more

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  • german literature
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7. 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
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8. Buddenbrooks: The Decline of a Family

By: Thomas Mann , John E. Woods , T.J. Reed

3.69

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Buddenbrooks, first published in Germany in 1901, when Mann was only twenty-six, has become a class… read more

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  • german literature
  • germany
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9. Long Walk to Freedom

By: Nelson Mandela

3.78

Format: 479 pages, Paperback

The book that inspired the major new motion picture Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom. Nelson Mandela i… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
Cover of The Sorrows of Young Werther by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Burton Pike

10. The Sorrows of Young Werther

By: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe , Burton Pike

3.73

Format: None pages, Paperback

Visiting an idyllic German village, Werther, a sensitive and romantic young man, meets and falls in… read more

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  • german literature
  • germany
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11. 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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  • german literature
Cover of The Sleepwalkers: How Europe Went to War in 1914 by Christopher   Clark

12. The Sleepwalkers: How Europe Went to War in 1914

By: Christopher Clark

3.79

Format: None pages,

On the morning of 6/28/1914, when Archduke Franz Ferdinand & his wife, Sophie Chotek, arrived at Sa… read more

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  • world war i
  • nonfiction
  • history
  • european history
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13. Nathan der Weise

By: Gotthold Ephraim Lessing , Peter von Düffel

4.01

Format: 511 pages, Paperback

Gotthold Ephraim Lessings Nathan der Weise (1779 erschienen und 1783 uraufgefuhrt) ist eines der ze… read more

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  • german literature
Cover of Perfume: The Story of a Murderer by Patrick Süskind, John E. Woods

14. Perfume: The Story of a Murderer

By: Patrick Süskind , John E. Woods

4.00

Format: 139 pages, Paperback

An acclaimed bestseller and international sensation, Patrick Suskind's classic novel provokes a ter… read more

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15. The Confusions of Young Törless

By: J.M. Coetzee , Shaun Whiteside , Robert Musil

3.38

Format: None pages, Paperback

Like his contemporary and rival Sigmund Freud, Robert Musil boldly explored the dark, irrational un… read more

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16. For Whom the Bell Tolls

By: Ernest Hemingway

3.76

Format: 180 pages, Paperback

Librarian's note: An alternate cover edition can be found  In 1937 Ernest Hemingway traveled to Sp… read more

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17. Unterleuten

By: Juli Zeh

3.81

Format: 263 pages, Hardcover

Der grosse Gesellschaftsroman von Juli Zeh Manchmal kann die Idylle auch die Holle sein. Wie das Do… read more

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18. Spring's Awakening

By: Eric Bentley , Frank Wedekind

4.03

Format: 512 pages, Paperback

Spring's Awakening is a tragi-comedy of teenage sex. Its fourteen-year-old heroine, Wendla, is kill… read more

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19. Mein Leben

By: Marcel Reich-Ranicki

4.07

Format: 189 pages,

Marcel Reich-Ranicki wird viel bewundert und viel gescholten, ist bekannt und popular, einflussreic… read more

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20. The Way of Kings, Part 1 (The Stormlight Archive #1.1)

By: Brandon Sanderson

4.00

Format: 201 pages, Paperback

SPEAK AGAIN THE ANCIENT OATHS, LIFE BEFORE DEATH. STRENGTH BEFORE WEAKNESS. JOURNEY BEFORE DESTINAT… read more

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21. Different Seasons

By: Stephen King

4.21

Format: 391 pages, Mass Market Paperback

A "hypnotic" (The New York Times Book Review) collection of four novellas from Stephen King bound t… read more

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22. King John

By: William Shakespeare , Paul Werstine

4.21

Format: None pages, Paperback

King John, a history play by William Shakespeare, dramatises the reign of John, King of England (ru… read more

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23. Der Schimmelreiter

By: Theodor Storm

4.06

Format: None pages, Paperback

Der Schimmelreiter ist viel mehr als ein klassisches Stuck deutscher Literatur - auf knappsten Raum… read more

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24. Chess Story

By: Stefan Zweig , Joel Rotenberg , Peter Gay , None , None , None , None , None

3.00

Format: 24 pages, Paperback

Chess Story, also known as The Royal Game, is the Austrian master Stefan Zweig's final achievement,… read more

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25. Cobalt Red: How the Blood of the Congo Powers Our Lives

By: Siddharth Kara

4.37

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

The revelatory New York Times and Publishers Weekly bestseller, shortlisted for the Financial Times… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook
"Now you understand how people like us work?"

-Siddharth Kara, Cobalt Red: How the Blood of the Congo Powers Our Lives

"Nothing looks the same after a trip to the Congo. The world back home no longer makes sense. It is difficult to reconcile how it even inhabits the same planet. Neatly arranged mountains of vegetables…"

-Siddharth Kara, Cobalt Red: How the Blood of the Congo Powers Our Lives

"Cobalt mining is the slave farm perfected. The cost of labor has been nullified through the degradation of Africans at the bottom of an economic chain that purports to exonerate all participants of a…"

-Siddharth Kara, Cobalt Red: How the Blood of the Congo Powers Our Lives

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26. "Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman!": Adventures of a Curious Character

By: Richard P. Feynman

4.27

Format: 400 pages, Paperback

A New York Times bestseller—the outrageous exploits of one of this century's greatest scientific mi… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook
"I learned from her that every woman is worried about her looks, no matter how beautiful she is."

-Richard P. Feynman, "Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman!": Adventures of a Curious Character

"I couldn't claim that I was smarter than sixty-five other guys--but the average of sixty-five other guys, certainly!"

-Richard P. Feynman, "Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman!": Adventures of a Curious Character

"All the time you're saying to yourself, 'I could do that, but I won't,' — which is just another way of saying that you can't."

-Richard P. Feynman, "Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman!": Adventures of a Curious Character

"You see, I get so much fun out of thinking that I don’t want to destroy this pleasant machine that makes life such a big kick."

-Richard P. Feynman, "Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman!": Adventures of a Curious Character

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27. Der Wal und das Ende der Welt

By: John Ironmonger

4.01

Format: 480 pages, Hardcover

Ein kleiner Ort in Cornwall und eine große Geschichte über die Menschlichkeit. Erst wird ein jun… read more

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  • german literature
  • audiobook
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28. Post Office

By: Charles Bukowski

3.94

Format: 162 pages, Kindle Edition

"It began as a mistake." By middle age, Henry Chinaski has lost more than twelve years of his life … read more

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"It began as a mistake."

-Charles Bukowski, Post Office

"من يراهن كثيراً يخسر حصانه ص 154"

-Charles Bukowski, Post Office

"المحترف يذهب إلى السباقات بمفرده ص 81"

-Charles Bukowski, Post Office

"لا تحب المرأة أن تكون في المرتبة الثانية ص 161"

-Charles Bukowski, Post Office

Cover of The City and Its Uncertain Walls by Haruki Murakami

29. The City and Its Uncertain Walls

By: Haruki Murakami

3.82

Format: 464 pages, Hardcover

'Truth is not found in fixed stillness, but in ceaseless change/movement. Isn't this the quintessen… read more

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"Vielleicht ist das einer der Problempunkte an der Ewigkeit. Dass man nun mal nicht weiß, wohin man sich fortan wenden soll. Aber was ist eine Liebe wert, die nicht nach Ewigkeit strebt?"

-Haruki Murakami, The City and Its Uncertain Walls

"Später war er so freundlich, mir in einem Satz zu erklären, warum er im Alltag immer einen Rock trug. "Vor allem fühle ich mich, wenn ich einen Rock trage, wie die Zeilen eines schönen Gedichts."

-Haruki Murakami, The City and Its Uncertain Walls

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30. Der Osten: eine westdeutsche Erfindung

By: Dirk Oschmann

3.82

Format: 225 pages, Kindle Edition

»Der Osten hat keine Zukunft, solange er nur als Herkunft begriffen wird.« Was bedeutet es, eine… read more

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  • german literature
  • history
  • germany
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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31. Deutsche Geschichte des 19. und 20. Jahrhunderts

By: Golo Mann

4.18

Format: 1063 pages, Paperback

»Wer sich in die Geschichte der deutschen Nation vertieft, der hat leicht den Eindruck eines unruhi… read more

Similar categories in Golo Mann's Deutsche Geschichte des 19. und 20. Jahrhunderts book and Golo Mann's Deutsche Geschichte des 19. und 20. Jahrhunderts

  • german literature
  • world war i
  • history
  • germany
  • world war ii
  • nonfiction
  • european history
  • audiobook

6 best-selling audiobook books like Deutsche Geschichte des 19. und 20. Jahrhunderts by Golo Mann

Transform Your Habits

Schloß Gripsholm

Kurt Tucholsky , Ignaz Wrobel

3.77

Transform Your Habits

Cobalt Red: How the Blood of the Congo Powers Our Lives

Siddharth Kara

4.37

Transform Your Habits

"Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman!": Adventures of a Curious Character

Richard P. Feynman

4.27

Transform Your Habits

Der Wal und das Ende der Welt

John Ironmonger

4.01

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14 Top history books like The Sleepwalkers: How Europe Went to War in 1914 by Christopher Clark

Transform Your Habits

Catastrophe 1914: Europe Goes to War

Max Hastings

4.06

Transform Your Habits

Moscow 1812: Napoleon's Fatal March

Adam Zamoyski

4.35

Transform Your Habits

The Great War and Modern Memory

Paul Fussell

4.13

Transform Your Habits

July 1914: Countdown to War

Sean McMeekin

3.68

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