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Heinrich Böll


Born
in Köln , Germany
December 21, 1917

Died
July 16, 1985

Genre
Literature & Fiction, Travel, Short Stories

Influences
Franz Kafka, Thomas Mann, Ernest Hemingway ...more


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

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Average rating: 3.84 · 76,711 ratings · 5,836 reviews · 596 distinct works • Similar authors
The Clown
3.94 avg rating — 29,255 ratings — published 1963 — 228 editions
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The Lost Honor of Katharina...
3.68 avg rating — 16,138 ratings — published 1974 — 181 editions
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Billiards at Half-Past Nine
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3.93 avg rating — 4,487 ratings — published 1959 — 132 editions
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Group Portrait with Lady
3.92 avg rating — 3,586 ratings — published 1971 — 123 editions
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The Train Was on Time
3.87 avg rating — 3,370 ratings — published 1949 — 71 editions
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نان سال‌های جوانی
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3.55 avg rating — 2,900 ratings — published 1955 — 69 editions
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And Never Said a Word
3.81 avg rating — 1,989 ratings — published 1953 — 102 editions
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Irisches Tagebuch
3.85 avg rating — 1,823 ratings — published 1957 — 78 editions
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Wanderer, kommst du nach Sp...
4.08 avg rating — 1,158 ratings — published 1950 — 52 editions
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And Where Were You, Adam?
3.85 avg rating — 1,113 ratings — published 1951 — 65 editions
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“یک چیز بسیار زیبا وجود دارد. هیچ . به هیچ فکر کن”
― Heinrich Böll
tags: عقاید-یک-دلقک
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“هرگز نبايد سعي در تكرار لحظات داشت بايد آنها را همان گونه كه يك بار اتفاق افتاده اند فقط تنها به خاطر آورد.”
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“مردمي هم هستند كه در انتظار هيچ به سر مي‌برند.”
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