German bildungsromans

novel by Hermann Hesse

1924 novel by Thomas Mann

Demian: The Story of a Boyhood is a bildungsroman by Hermann Hesse, published in 1919. Demian was first published under the pseudonym "Emil Sinclair," the name of the narrator of the story, but Hesse was later revealed to be the author. The tenth edition was the first to bear Hesse's name, and the title was changed to Demian: The Story of Emil Sinclair’s Youth.

novel by Hermann Hesse (1943)

Inkheart () is a 2003 young adult fantasy novel by Cornelia Funke, and is the first book of the Inkheart series, with Inkspell (2005) and Inkdeath (2007) succeeding it. The novel became one of the finalists of 2004 BookSense Book of the Year Award for Children's Literature and won the Flicker Tale Children's Book Award in 2006. Based on a 2007 online poll, the National Education Association listed the book as one of its "Teachers' Top 100 Books for Children".

1904 novel by Hermann Hesse

1918 novel by Heinrich Mann

1961 novel by Günter Grass

novel by Herta Muller

1821 novel by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

1919 novel by Hermann Hesse

1998 novel by Andreas Steinhöfel

novel by Gustav Freytag