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What books are currently the most popular and which are the all time classics? Here we present you with a mixture of those two criteria. We update this list once a month.
Wolfgang Koeppen
Amerikafahrt by Wolfgang Koeppen is a masterpiece of observation, analysis, and writing, based on his 1958 trip to the United States. A major twentieth-century German writer, Koeppen presents a vivid and fascinating portrait of the US in the late 1950s: its major cities, its …
Heinrich Heine
A poet whose verse inspired music by Schubert, Schumann, Mendelssohn and Brahms, Heinrich Heine (1797-1856) was in his lifetime equally admired for his elegant prose. This collection charts the development of that prose, beginning with three meditative works from the Travel …
Ernst Jünger
Eumeswil is a 1977 novel by the German author Ernst Jünger. The narrative is set in an undatable post-apocalyptic world, somewhere in present-day Morocco. It follows the inner and outer life of Manuel Venator, an historian in the city-state of Eumeswil who also holds a part-time …
Heinrich von Kleist
The Marquise of O is a novella by Heinrich von Kleist on the subject of forced seduction. It was first published in 1808.
Arnold Ehret
Written over 100 years ago, Ehret offers timeless insight into how to achieve true strength, health, vitality, and happiness. Based on a nature-based approach to health through simplicity and moderation, readers are given affordable and effective teachings on how to gain control …
Daniel Kehlmann
From the internationally best-selling author of Measuring the World and F, an eerie and supernatural tale of a writer's emotional collapse"It is fitting that I'm beginning a new notebook up here. New surroundings and new ideas, a new beginning. Fresh air."This passage is from …