Heinrich Böll

Heinrich Böll’s Followers (1,645)

member photo
member photo
member photo
member photo
member photo
member photo
member photo
member photo
member photo
member photo
member photo
member photo
member photo
member photo
member photo
member photo
member photo
member photo
member photo
member photo
member photo
member photo
member photo
member photo
member photo
member photo
member photo
member photo
member photo
member photo

Heinrich Böll


Born
in Köln , Germany
December 21, 1917

Died
July 16, 1985

Genre

Influences


Der deutsche Schriftsteller und Übersetzer gilt als einer der bedeutendsten deutschen Autoren der Nachkriegszeit. Er schrieb Gedichte, Kurzgeschichten und Romane, von denen auch einige verfilmt wurden. Dabei setzte er sich kritisch mit der jungen Bundesrepublik auseinander. Zu seinen erfolgreichsten Werken zählen "Billard um halbzehn", "Ansichten eines Clowns" und "Gruppenbild mit Dame". Den Nobelpreis für Literatur bekam Heinrich Böll 1972; er war nach 43 Jahren der erste deutsche Schriftsteller, dem diese Auszeichnung zuteil wurde. 1974 erschien sein wohl populärstes Werk, "Die verlorene Ehre der Katharina Blum". Durch sein politisches Engagement wirkte er, gemeinsam mit seinem Freund Lew Kopelew, auf die europäische Literatur der Nachkri ...more

Average rating: 3.83 · 85,306 ratings · 6,696 reviews · 638 distinct worksSimilar authors
The Clown

3.93 avg rating — 31,845 ratings — published 1963 — 40 editions
Rate this book
Clear rating
The Lost Honor of Katharina...

3.70 avg rating — 18,364 ratings — published 1974 — 41 editions
Rate this book
Clear rating
Billiards at Half-Past Nine

by
3.93 avg rating — 4,872 ratings — published 1959 — 131 editions
Rate this book
Clear rating
Group Portrait with Lady

3.92 avg rating — 3,806 ratings — published 1971 — 127 editions
Rate this book
Clear rating
The Train Was on Time

3.88 avg rating — 3,823 ratings — published 1949 — 76 editions
Rate this book
Clear rating
نان سال‌های جوانی

3.55 avg rating — 3,132 ratings — published 1955 — 9 editions
Rate this book
Clear rating
And Never Said a Word

3.82 avg rating — 2,225 ratings — published 1953 — 6 editions
Rate this book
Clear rating
Irisches Tagebuch

3.86 avg rating — 2,077 ratings — published 1957 — 32 editions
Rate this book
Clear rating
Wanderer, kommst du nach Sp...

4.09 avg rating — 1,302 ratings — published 1950 — 52 editions
Rate this book
Clear rating
And Where Were You, Adam?

3.85 avg rating — 1,232 ratings — published 1951 — 68 editions
Rate this book
Clear rating
More books by Heinrich Böll…
Quotes by Heinrich Böll  (?)
Quotes are added by the Goodreads community and are not verified by Goodreads. (Learn more)

“یک چیز بسیار زیبا وجود دارد. هیچ . به هیچ فکر کن”
Heinrich Böll

“مردمي هم هستند كه در انتظار هيچ به سر مي‌برند.”
هاینریش بل

“هرگز نبايد سعي در تكرار لحظات داشت بايد آنها را همان گونه كه يك بار اتفاق افتاده اند فقط تنها به خاطر آورد.”
Heinrich Böll

Polls

Mart 2021 - Modern klasik okuması
Mart ayında grupla birlikte hangi kitabı okumak istersiniz?

Şaka - Milan Kundera 1967, 319 sayfa
 
  27 votes 40.3%

 
  20 votes 29.9%

 
  20 votes 29.9%

67 total votes
More...

Topics Mentioning This Author

topics posts views last activity  
Challenge: 50 Books: Brian's Books for 2009 111 1068 Dec 29, 2009 06:22PM  
The Next Best Boo...: Dan's 36,500 Pages In 2010 45 357 Oct 03, 2010 10:15AM  
Reading with Style: This topic has been closed to new comments. WI 10-11 Reading Suggestions "Backpacking through Europe" 40 397 Jan 17, 2011 11:13AM  
readers advisory ...: Okay, let me try this... 54 173 Jul 10, 2011 07:42AM  
The Next Best Boo...: ilona - Trekker 57 289 Sep 18, 2011 03:53AM  
Around the World ...: ilona - Never Ending Trekker 26 105 May 08, 2012 02:26PM  
2025 & 2026 Readi...: Gecko's 150 Books in 2013 16 108 Feb 01, 2013 12:48AM  
2025 & 2026 Readi...: 1st Quarter: It's All About the Oscars and Hollywood Challenge 107 243 Apr 07, 2013 01:08AM