Europe 1914-1945 in literature

Explore the best books on Europe 1914-1945 in literature, featuring historical novels, war narratives, and classic works capturing the era's turmoil and transformation.

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All Quiet on the Western Front

by Erich Maria Remarque

The masterpiece of the German experience during World War I, considered by many the greatest war novel of all time—with an Oscar–winning film adaptation now …
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And Quiet Flows the Don

by Mikhail Sholokhov

WINNER OF NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATURE, 1965 WINNER OF THE STALIN PRIZE, 1941 Mikhail Sholokhov’s groundbreaking epic novel gives a sweeping depiction of Russian life …
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Doctor Zhivago

by Boris Leonidovich Pasternak

An epic novel of Russia before and during the Revolution.
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Heart of a Dog

by Mikhail Bulgakov

A Moscow man is put in charge of purging the city of cats.
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The Master and Margarita

by Mikhail Bulgakov

Originally published: Dana Point, Calif.: Ardis, 1995.
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Darkness at Noon

by Arthur Koestler

An aging revolutionary is imprisoned and psychologically tortured by the Party to which he has dedicated his life. He recalls a career that embodies the …
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The Berlin Stories

by Christopher Isherwood

The Sally Bowles character was the subject of a play, I am a camera; and a musical, Cabaret.
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Brideshead Revisited

by Evelyn Waugh

Waugh tells the story of the Marchmain family. Aristocratic, beautiful and charming, the Marchmains are indeed a symbol of England and her decline in this …
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A Passage to India

by Edward Morgan Forster

Adela Quested arrives in Chandrapore, prepared to meet and marry a city magistrate who exemplifies the narrow-minded, anti-Indian prejudices of the imperial bureaucracy, but an …
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Scoop

by Evelyn Waugh

In "Scoop, " surreptitiously dubbed "a newspaper adventure, " Waugh flays Fleet Street and the social pastimes of its war correspondants as he tells how …
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Journey to the End of the Night

by Louis-Ferdinand Céline

Louis-Ferdinand Celine's revulsion and anger at what he considered the idiocy and hypocrisy of society explodes from nearly every page of this novel. Filled with …
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The Age of Reason

by Jean-Paul Sartre

The first novel of Sartre's monumental Roads to Freedom series, The Age of Reason is set in 1938 and tells of Mathieu, a French professor …
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Suite Francaise

by Irene Nemirovsky

NATIONAL BESTSELLER • The remarkable story of men and women thrown together in circumstances beyond their control during World War II—a heartrending "portrait of a …
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Fatelessness

by Imre Kertész

At the age of 14 Georg Koves is plucked from his home in a Jewish section of Budapest and without any particular malice, placed on …
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Night

by Elie Wiesel

Presents a true account of the author's experiences as a Jewish boy in a Nazi concentration camp.
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