German literature

Golem

"The Golem" is a novel by Nobel Prize winner Isaac Bashevis Singer, which presents a traditional story of the golem from Jewish folklore. The work was first published in Yiddish in 1969, and the author himself translated the novel into English in 1982.

Golem

This novel by the Austrian writer Gustav Meyrink is an extraordinary fantasy story with multiple plots and an unexpected ending. He influenced Kafka and his Process.

Gospodo porotnici

In the whirlwind of post-war Europe, where the ruins of the past mingle with the turmoil of a new beginning, Hans Habe's novel Gentlemen of the Jurors (1955) takes us through a tense story about justice, morality, and human weaknesses.

Grand Hotel

A grand hotel in the center of 1920s Berlin serves as a microcosm of the modern world in Vicki Baum’s celebrated novel, a Weimar-era best seller that retains all its verve and luster today.

Gubitak

The novel explores trauma and dealing with the past through the story of former soldier and prisoner Erik Svensson. Set in post-war Germany, Lenz explores themes of guilt, identity, and trying to find meaning in life after the war.

Heidi

Heidi (1879) by Johanna Spyri is a classic children's novel that follows the life of orphan Heidi in the Swiss Alps. Heidi, with her innocent wisdom, changes the lives of those around her, making the novel a timeless classic that has captivated generation

Heinrich Heine

Homo faber

Homo Faber by Max Friš is one of the most important and most read books of the 20th century: engineer Valter Faber believes in his rational view of the world, which is permanently shattered by a 'love story'.

Ich liebte ein Mädchen - Ein Briefwechsel

Igra staklenim perlama

A philosophical novel set in a fictional future, in the province of Kastalia, where the intellectual elite cultivate a spiritual discipline known as the Glass Bead Game. The novel follows the life of Joseph Knecht, who goes from student to Magister Ludi,