German literature

Der Mädchenkrieg

Der Mädchenkrieg

Manfred Bieler

An epic saga of three sisters in Prague during the 1930s and World War II. Through their destinies, Bieler depicts political turmoil, Nazi occupation, love, survival, and the decline of a society.

Hoffmann und Campe Verlag, 1975.
German. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.
7.24
Des Sommers ganze Fülle: Roman

Des Sommers ganze Fülle: Roman

Laurie Lee

Childhood impressions and experiences of little Laurie in an isolated English village around 1920, still untouched by technical civilization.

dtv Verlagsgesellschaft, 1959.
German. Latin alphabet. Paperback.
5.46
Deutsche Gedichte des 19. Jahrhunderts

Deutsche Gedichte des 19. Jahrhunderts

Deutsche Gedichte des 19. Jahrhunderts is an anthology edited in 1984 by the distinguished German writer, poet, and essayist Peter Härtling (1933–2017) for the Deutscher Bücherbund.

Deutscher Bücherbund, 1984.
German. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.
6.58
Die Pfeiler der Macht

Die Pfeiler der Macht

Ken Follett

A historical novel about the rise and fall of the London banking family Pilaster in Victorian England. Intrigue, power, money, scandals and the fate of several generations.

Bertelsmann Lesering, 1993.
German. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.
12.36
Die Räuber

Die Räuber

Friedrich Schiller

"Die Räuber" (1781) is Schiller's first play, a classic example of the Sturm und Drang movement. The play depicts the tragic conflict between two brothers, Karl and Franz Moor, and criticizes corrupt society and tyranny.

dtv Verlagsgesellschaft, 1997.
German. Latin alphabet. Paperback.
3.46
Die Rosenzüchterin

Die Rosenzüchterin

Charlotte Link

Franca Palmer flees a personal crisis to the island of Guernsey, where she meets Beatrice Shaye. By investigating her past, she uncovers secrets from the German occupation that continue to shape the lives of everyone involved decades later.

Blanvalet, 2010.
German. Latin alphabet. Paperback.
5.26
Die strahlenden Hände

Die strahlenden Hände

Heinz G. Konsalik

Corinna, a miraculous healer from Münsterland, restores hope to the sick with her "shining hands," but her gift sparks conflicts between faith, medicine, doubt, and the human need for a miracle.

Hestia Verlag, 1984.
German. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.
9.32
Die Stunde der Erben

Die Stunde der Erben

Charlotte Link

The novel follows the third generation of the Marty family. Alexandra takes over the family legacy and company and faces business, family and personal challenges in Germany from the 1970s until the country's reunification.

Blanvalet, 2010.
German. Latin alphabet. Paperback.
6.74
Die Wälder des Himmels

Die Wälder des Himmels

Cornelius Fischer

An epic novel by the German writer, journalist and screenwriter Claus Cornelius Fischer about the persecution of Sinti and Roma in Nazi Germany and the love of Zoya and Karia who manage to escape from the transport to the death camps.

Bertelsmann Lesering, 1992.
German. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.
7.24
Die Weise von Liebe und Tod des Cornets Christoph Rilke

Die Weise von Liebe und Tod des Cornets Christoph Rilke

Rainer Maria Rilke

The antiquarian edition of Rilke's early work Die Weise von Liebe und Tod des Cornets Christoph Rilke brings poetic prose about love, war and death and is of particular value to collectors of early editions.

Breitkopf & Härtel, 1919.
German. Latin alphabet. Hardcover.
18.34