Book Classics - Timeless Literature at Dussmann
Dussmann, the KulturKaufhaus, is not only a place for current bestsellers, but also for timeless literary classics and famous must-read books. In our extensive range, you will find a wide selection of classics of world literature as well as German literary classics.Why read classics?
Classics have a lasting influence on literature and society. They often pioneered new literary trends and addressed important social issues that are still relevant today. In addition, classics offer insights into past times and cultures. They allow us to discover other worlds and broaden our understanding of history and society.They can help us better understand our own thoughts and feelings. Many classic works deal with universal themes such as love, death, friendship, and morality, and offer deep insights into human nature.
Book classics for every taste
Our collection of literary classics includes everything from ancient works to modern classics. Whether you're interested in novels, classics of poetry, or dramas, you'll find your book classic with us. Get inspired by our selection of classic literature and immerse yourself in the world of great authors and their works.Famous book classics that you must have read
For those who want to expand their literary education, we have a list of famous book classics that you must have read. Among them are some of the most important works of world literature, such as Goethe's Faust, Dostoevsky's Crime and Punishment, or Tolstoy's War and Peace. These classics are timeless masterpieces that are still relevant and worth reading today.Legends and fairy tales of classical literature
Among the best-known sagas are the Greek myths and legends: these stories are about gods, heroes, and monsters and offer fascinating insights into Greek culture and worldview. Among the most famous works are the "Iliad" and the "Odyssey" by Homer as well as the tragedies by Sophocles and Euripides.The Fairy Tales of the Brothers Grimm: This collection of fairy tales includes well-known works such as "Cinderella," "Little Red Riding Hood," and "Hansel and Gretel." The stories offer deep insights into human nature and deal with themes such as love, friendship and justice.
Discover more well-known legends and fairy tales in our online store.