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page 1German novels adapted into films
All Quiet on the Western Front
1929 novel by Erich Maria Remarque
The Sorrows of Young Werther
novel by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Siddhartha
novel by Hermann Hesse
Steppenwolf
1927 novel by Hermann Hesse
Buddenbrooks
Buddenbrooks () is a 1901 novel by Thomas Mann, chronicling the decline of a wealthy north German merchant family over the course of four generations, incidentally portraying the manner of life and mores of the Hanseatic bourgeoisie in the years from 1835 to 1877. Mann drew deeply from the history of his own family, the Mann family of Lübeck, and their milieu.
The Castle
novel by Franz Kafka
The Magic Mountain
1924 novel by Thomas Mann
Death in Venice
1912 novella by Thomas Mann
The Neverending Story
1979 novel by Michael Ende
Perfume
1985 novel by Patrick Süskind
The Tin Drum
1959 novel by Günter Grass
Momo
1973 novel by Michael Ende
The Reader
novel by Bernhard Schlink
Three Comrades
1936 novel by Erich Maria Remarque
Lost in America
unfinished novel by Franz Kafka
The Nutcracker and the Mouse King
story by E. T. A. Hoffmann
Arch of Triumph
1945 novel by Erich Maria Remarque
Doctor Faustus
1947 novel by Thomas Mann
Winnetou
Winnetou is a fictional Native American hero of several novels written in German by Karl May (1842–1912), one of the best-selling German writers of all time with about 200 million copies worldwide, including the Winnetou trilogy. The character made his debut in the novel Old Firehand (1875).
The Lost Honour of Katharina Blum
1974 novel by Heinrich Böll
Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship
1795/96 Novel by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Berlin Alexanderplatz
novel by Alfred Döblin
Tonio Kröger
1901 novella by Thomas Mann
Emil and the Detectives
1929 novel for children by Erich Kästner
Michael Kohlhaas
novella by Heinrich von Kleist
Inkheart
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".
Elective Affinities
novel by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
The Clown
1963 novel by Heinrich Böll
Undine
novella by Friedrich de la Motte Fouqué
Look Who's Back
2012 satire novel by Timur Vermes
Effi Briest
1895 novel by Theodor Fontane
The Road Back
1931 novel by Erich Maria Remarque
Lottie and Lisa
1949 novel by Erich Kästner
Mario and the Magician
novella by Thomas Mann
Confessions of Felix Krull
1954 novel by Thomas Mann
Flotsam
book
The Flying Classroom
1933 novel by Erich Kästner
The Adventures of Maya the Bee
1912 narration by Waldemar Bonsels
Baron Munchausen's Narrative of his Marvellous Travels and Campaigns in Russia
narrative by Rudolf Erich Raspe
Lotte in Weimar: The Beloved Returns
1939 novel by Thomas Mann
The Golden Pot
1814 novella by E. T. A. Hoffmann
The Devil's Elixirs
novel by E. T. A. Hoffmann
Krabat
1971 novel by Otfried Preußler
Little Man, What Now?
novel by Hans Fallada
Heaven Has No Favorites
1961 novel by Erich Maria Remarque
Professor Unrat
novel by Heinrich Mann
Mephisto
novel by Klaus Mann
Der Untertan
1918 novel by Heinrich Mann
Jew Süss
novel by Lion Feuchtwanger
The German lesson
1968 novel by Siegfried Lenz
The Little Vampire
novel series by Angela Sommer-Bodenburg
Group Portrait with Lady
novel by Heinrich Böll
Every Man Dies Alone
1947 novel by Hans Fallada
Cat and Mouse
1961 novel by Günter Grass
The Treasure of the Sierra Madre
1927 adventure novel by B. Traven
Jacob the Liar
novel by Jurek Becker (1969)
The Rider on the White Horse
1888 novella by German writer Theodor Storm
Measuring the World
novel by Daniel Kehlmann
The Tunnel
1913 science fiction novel by Bernard Kellermann
Ruby Red Trilogy
series of YA fantasy novels by Kerstin Gier