Der Große Krieg: Die Welt 1914 bis 1918
By: Herfried Münkler
4.39
Format: 843 pages, Kindle Edition
Er fegte die alte Welt hinweg und haftet seit vier Generationen im kollektiven Gedä der Große Krieg…
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1. Moscow 1812: Napoleon's Fatal March
By: Adam Zamoyski
4.35
Format: 704 pages, Paperback
Napoleon dominated nearly all of Europe by 1810, largely succeeding in his aim to reign over the ci… read more
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- history
- nonfiction
2. The Left Hand of Darkness
By: Ursula K. Le Guin , Lech Jęczmyk
4.10
Format: 304 pages, Paperback
A groundbreaking work of science fiction, The Left Hand of Darkness tells the story of a lone human… read more
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"The king was pregnant."-Ursula K. Le Guin, The Left Hand of Darkness
"Truth is a matter of the imagination."-Ursula K. Le Guin, The Left Hand of Darkness
"The light is the left hand of darkness"-Ursula K. Le Guin, The Left Hand of Darkness
"Science fiction is not prescriptive; it is descriptive."-Ursula K. Le Guin, The Left Hand of Darkness
3. Dead Souls
By: Nikolai Gogol , Robert A. Maguire
3.98
Format: 464 pages, Paperback
Chichikov, a mysterious stranger, arrives in a provincial town and visits a succession of landowner… read more
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"Keep not money, but keep good people's company."-Nikolai Gogol, Dead Souls
"Also, though not over-elderly, he was not over-young."-Nikolai Gogol, Dead Souls
"A word aptly uttered or written cannot be cut away by an axe."-Nikolai Gogol, Dead Souls
"A Russian peasant scratching the back of his head means many different things."-Nikolai Gogol, Dead Souls
4. The Plague
By: Albert Camus , Stuart Gilbert
4.02
Format: 308 pages, Paperback
The Plague is a novel by Albert Camus, published in 1947. It tells the story from the point of … read more
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"Who taught you all this, doctor?" The reply came promptly: "Suffering."-Albert Camus, The Plague
"The truth is that everyone is bored, and devotes himself to cultivating habits."-Albert Camus, The Plague
"They knew now that if there is one thing one can always yearn for, and sometimes attain, it is human love."-Albert Camus, The Plague
"I know that man is capable of great deeds. But if he isn't capable of great emotion, well, he leaves me cold."-Albert Camus, The Plague
5. The Selfish Gene
By: Richard Dawkins
4.16
Format: 360 pages, Paperback
"The Selfish Gene" caused a wave of excitement among biologists and the general public when it was … read more
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- history
- nonfiction
"Chance" is just a word expressing ignorance"-Richard Dawkins, The Selfish Gene
"What shall it profit a male if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his immortal genes?"-Richard Dawkins, The Selfish Gene
"I am an enthusiastic Darwinian, but I think Darwinism is too big a theory to be confined to the narrow context of the gene."-Richard Dawkins, The Selfish Gene
"The meme for blind faith secures its own perpetuation by the simple unconscious expedient of discouraging rational inquiry."-Richard Dawkins, The Selfish Gene
6. 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
- history
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7. I, Robot (Robot, #0.1)
By: Isaac Asimov
4.21
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
Isaac Asimov's I, Robot launches readers on an adventure into a not-so-distant future where man and… read more
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"Su misma superioridad lo perdió"-Isaac Asimov, I, Robot (Robot, #0.1)
"There is no Master but the Master,"-Isaac Asimov, I, Robot (Robot, #0.1)
"No hay manera de diferenciar un robot de un ser humano bueno"-Isaac Asimov, I, Robot (Robot, #0.1)
"There is nothing so eternally adhesive as the memory of power."-Isaac Asimov, I, Robot (Robot, #0.1)
8. 1913 - Der Sommer des Jahrhunderts
By: Florian Illies
4.38
Format: None pages, Hardcover
1913 Die Geschichte eines ungeheuren Jahres Virtuos entfaltet Florian Illies das Panorama eines unv… read more
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9. At Home: A Short History of Private Life
By: Bill Bryson
3.99
Format: 497 pages, Hardcover
“Houses aren’t refuges from history. They are where history ends up.” Bill Bryson and his family… read more
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"That's really what history mostly is, masses of people doing ordinary things."-Bill Bryson, At Home: A Short History of Private Life
"It is perhaps little wonder that the end of Victorianism almost exactly coincided with the invention of psychoanalysis."-Bill Bryson, At Home: A Short History of Private Life
"It is always quietly thrilling to find yourself looking at a world you know well but have never seen from such an angle before."-Bill Bryson, At Home: A Short History of Private Life
"At one time he [Cornelius Vanderbilt] personally controlled some 10 percent of all the money in circulation in the United States."-Bill Bryson, At Home: A Short History of Private Life
10. The Identity Trap: A Story of Ideas and Power in Our Time
By: Yascha Mounk
4.08
Format: 414 pages, Kindle Edition
One of our leading public intellectuals traces the origin of a set of ideas about identity and soci… read more
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- history
- nonfiction
11. Daheim
By: Judith Hermann
3.48
Format: 192 pages, Hardcover
Judith Hermann erzählt von einem Aufbruch: eine alte Welt geht verloren und eine neue entsteht. Ih… read more
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12. Februar 33: Der Winter der Literatur
By: Uwe Wittstock
4.34
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
Es ging rasend schnell. Der Februar 1933 war der Monat, in dem sich auch für die Schriftsteller in … read more
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- nonfiction
13. Never
By: Ken Follett
4.09
Format: 802 pages, Hardcover
The new must-read epic from master storyteller Ken Follett: more than a thriller, it's an action-pa… read more
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"Como se suele decir: una mentira da media vuelta al mundo mientras la verdad aún se está calzando"-Ken Follett, Never
"When I was doing the research for Fall of Giants, I was shocked to realize that the First World War was a war that nobody wanted. No European leader on either side intended for it to happen. But the …"-Ken Follett, Never
14. While We Were Dreaming
By: Clemens Meyer
3.97
Format: 597 pages, Paperback
Rico, Mark, Paul and Daniel were 13 when the Berlin Wall fell in autumn 1989. Growing up in Leipzig… read more
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15. Der Große Krieg: Die Welt 1914 bis 1918
By: Herfried Münkler
4.39
Format: 843 pages, Kindle Edition
Er fegte die alte Welt hinweg und haftet seit vier Generationen im kollektiven Gedä der Große Krieg… read more
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- world war i
- history
- nonfiction
16. Die Hohenzollern und die Nazis
By: Stephan Malinowski
4.51
Format: 784 pages, Hardcover
Seit über 100 Jahren haben die »Oberhäupter« der Hohenzollern immer wieder mit Juristen, Historiker… read more
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"Als Hitler an die Macht gehebelt wird, wie es Ian Kershaw formuliert, stellt die Familie Hohenzollern halbherzige Befürworter und begeisterte Unterstützer. Gegner stell sie nicht."-Stephan Malinowski, Die Hohenzollern und die Nazis
"Doorn [Exilort Wilhelm II. in Hollang] war eine Außenstelle der Gegenrevolution. Ein Ort ernster politischer Arbeit mit Verbindungen in alle Teile Deutschlands. Ein Ort, von dem aus die Republik von …"-Stephan Malinowski, Die Hohenzollern und die Nazis
"Andere Stellen [der Aufzeichnungen Wilhelm II.]lesen sich wie Vorwegnahmen der Abgründe der kommenden Jahre. Dies trifft etwa auf den Sekt zu, den der Kaiser um August 1921 entkorken ließ, als die Na…"-Stephan Malinowski, Die Hohenzollern und die Nazis
