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  2. Best German Novels of the Twentieth Century - Wikipedia

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    The Best German Novels of the Twentieth Century is a list of books compiled in 1999 by Literaturhaus München and Bertelsmann, in which 99 prominent German authors, literary critics, and scholars of German ranked the most significant German-language novels of the twentieth century. [1]

  3. German literature - Wikipedia

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    The Old High German period is reckoned to run until about the mid-11th century; the most famous works are the Hildebrandslied and a heroic epic known as the Heliand. Middle High German starts in the 12th century; the key works include The Ring (c. 1410) and the poems of Oswald von Wolkenstein and Johannes von Tepl. The Baroque period (1600 to ...

  4. Karl May - Wikipedia

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    In the 1960s, UNESCO indicated that May was the most frequently translated German writer. [16] His most popular translations are in Bulgarian, Czech, Hungarian and Dutch. [17] Seabury Press, New York, began publishing English translations by Michael Shaw in 1977. [19] In 2001, Nemsi Books Publishing Company, Pierpont, South Dakota, was one of ...

  5. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe - Wikipedia

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    Johann Wolfgang von Goethe [a] (28 August 1749 – 22 March 1832) was a German polymath, who is widely regarded as the greatest and most influential writer in the German language. His work has had a profound and wide-ranging influence on Western literary , political , and philosophical thought from the late 18th century to the present day.

  6. Category:German books - Wikipedia

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    German books by writer (41 C) * Books by publishing company of Germany (13 C) A. German anthologies (5 P) E. East German books (1 C, 2 P) N. Nazi books (7 P)

  7. List of best-selling fiction authors - Wikipedia

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    German Steppenwolf, Siddhartha, The Glass Bead Game: 45 German-Swiss Rex Stout: 100 million [159] 100 million [160] English Nero Wolfe: 50 American Anne Golon: 100 million [161] 100 million [162] French Angélique: 14 French Frank G. Slaughter: 100 million [163] English Medical 62 American Edgar Rice Burroughs: 100 million [164] 100 million ...

  8. Johannes Gutenberg - Wikipedia

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    Johannes Gensfleisch zur Laden zum Gutenberg [a] (c. 1393–1406 – 3 February 1468) was a German inventor and craftsman who invented the movable-type printing press.Though movable type was already in use in East Asia, Gutenberg's invention of the printing press [2] enabled a much faster rate of printing.

  9. Category:German novels - Wikipedia

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    German novels adapted into films (146 P) O. ... Fortunatus (book) This page was last edited on 17 May 2020, at 02:52 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative ...

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