The history of Germany dates back to the Roman times. It then continues through the Medieval Germany , Imperial Germany , Weimar Germany , Nazi Germany , Post-war Germany upto Present-day Germany . Historical Fiction Books on Germany captures its history in story settings where the characters can sometimes be fictional but the time frame is rooted deeply in history .
Some famous German Historical Fiction Books are given below:
Summer of My German Soldier by Bette Greene.
It is the story about a unique friendship between a Jewish girl and a German prisoner of war in Arkansas during WWII.
Snow in August by Pete Hamill.
This book tells the story of Michael Evlin who lives with his widowed mother in a working-class neighborhood in 1940s Brooklyn , NY . He befriends a Rabbi named Judah Hirsch who is a refugee from Prague . He tells wonderful stories about Jewish folklore and in return takes lessons in English and American culture.
A Survivor's Tale and Mous II: And Here My Troubles Began by Spiegelman.
This is a truly amazing book which is in the form of a fictional memoir. It records the experiences of Vladek Spiegelman, a Jewish survivor of Hitler's Europe . The Jews are portrayed as mice and the Nazis as cats.
Snow Treasure by Marie McSwigan
It is a true story about a group of Norwegian children who smuggle nine million dollars in gold past Nazi sentries.
The Good German by Joseph Kanon
Now German History is made more interesting in the fictional records of this great nation's past. Read up these titles to increase your awareness about the eventful history of Germany .
