Read 10 Translated Books Translated from 10 Different Languages in 2025

iliyenzio Host

37 participants (194 books)

01 Jan 2025—31 Dec 2025

Overview

Reading translated books is great. But, if you're anything like me, there are certain languages/countries you read from more often than others. The purpose of this challenge is to read 10 different translated works that have been translated from 10 different languages.

Read 10 Translated Books Translated from 10 Different Languages in 2025

iliyenzio Host

37 participants (194 books)

STARTS: 01 Jan 2025ENDS: 31 Dec 2025

Overview

Reading translated books is great. But, if you're anything like me, there are certain languages/countries you read from more often than others. The purpose of this challenge is to read 10 different translated works that have been translated from 10 different languages.

Challenge Books

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Ich bin am Leben by Yirgalem Fisseha Mebrahtu

Ich bin am Leben
Yirgalem Fisseha Mebrahtu with Mekonnen Mesghena (Translator), Miras Walid (Translator), Kokob Semere (Translator)

80 pages • hardcover • 2019 (editions)

nonfiction poetry

nonfiction poetry

Ich bin am Leben by Yirgalem Fisseha Mebrahtu

Ich bin am Leben

Yirgalem Fisseha Mebrahtu with Mekonnen Mesghena (Translator), Miras Walid (Translator), Kokob Semere (Translator)

80 pages • hardcover • 2019

nonfiction poetry

nonfiction poetry

Der zerrissene April by Ismail Kadare

Der zerrissene April
Ismail Kadare with Joachim Röhm (Translator)

239 pages • hardcover • 1978 (editions)

fiction classics contemporary historical literary challenging reflective slow-paced

fiction classics contemporary historical literary challenging reflective slow-paced

Der zerrissene April by Ismail Kadare

Der zerrissene April

Ismail Kadare with Joachim Röhm (Translator)

239 pages • hardcover • 1978

fiction classics contemporary historical literary challenging reflective slow-paced

fiction classics contemporary historical literary challenging reflective slow-paced

Am Gletscher by Halldór Laxness

Am Gletscher
Halldór Laxness with Bruno Kress (Translator)

260 pages • hardcover • 1968 (editions)

fiction classics historical reflective slow-paced

fiction classics historical reflective slow-paced

Am Gletscher by Halldór Laxness

Am Gletscher

Halldór Laxness with Bruno Kress (Translator)

260 pages • hardcover • 1968

fiction classics historical reflective slow-paced

fiction classics historical reflective slow-paced

Das Eis-Schloss by Tarjei Vesaas

Das Eis-Schloss
Tarjei Vesaas with Hinrich Schmidt-Henkel (Translator)

199 pages • hardcover • 1963 (editions)

fiction classics literary emotional reflective sad slow-paced

fiction classics literary emotional reflective sad slow-paced

Das Eis-Schloss by Tarjei Vesaas

Das Eis-Schloss

Tarjei Vesaas with Hinrich Schmidt-Henkel (Translator)

199 pages • hardcover • 1963

fiction classics literary emotional reflective sad slow-paced

fiction classics literary emotional reflective sad slow-paced

Liebe im neuen Jahrtausend by Can Xue

Liebe im neuen Jahrtausend
Can Xue with Karin Betz (Translator)

398 pages • hardcover • 2013 (editions)

fiction magical realism adventurous challenging mysterious slow-paced

fiction magical realism adventurous challenging mysterious slow-paced

Liebe im neuen Jahrtausend by Can Xue

Liebe im neuen Jahrtausend

Can Xue with Karin Betz (Translator)

398 pages • hardcover • 2013

fiction magical realism adventurous challenging mysterious slow-paced

fiction magical realism adventurous challenging mysterious slow-paced

The Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer

The Canterbury Tales
Geoffrey Chaucer with Nevill Coghill (Translator)

521 pages • paperback • 1390 (editions)

fiction classics poetry adventurous challenging funny slow-paced

fiction classics poetry adventurous challenging funny slow-paced

The Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer

The Canterbury Tales

Geoffrey Chaucer with Nevill Coghill (Translator)

521 pages • paperback • 1390

fiction classics poetry adventurous challenging funny slow-paced

fiction classics poetry adventurous challenging funny slow-paced

Sibiro haiku by Jurga Vilė

Sibiro haiku
Jurga Vilė with Lina Itagaki (Illustrator)

237 pages • paperback • 2017 (editions)

fiction graphic novel historical dark emotional sad medium-paced

fiction graphic novel historical dark emotional sad medium-paced

Sibiro haiku by Jurga Vilė

Sibiro haiku

Jurga Vilė with Lina Itagaki (Illustrator)

237 pages • paperback • 2017

fiction graphic novel historical dark emotional sad medium-paced

fiction graphic novel historical dark emotional sad medium-paced

Tram 83 by Fiston Mwanza Mujila

Tram 83
Fiston Mwanza Mujila with Alain Mabanckou (Contributor), Roland Glasser (Translator)

210 pages • paperback • 2014 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary challenging dark medium-paced

fiction contemporary literary challenging dark medium-paced

Tram 83 by Fiston Mwanza Mujila

Tram 83

Fiston Mwanza Mujila with Alain Mabanckou (Contributor), Roland Glasser (Translator)

210 pages • paperback • 2014

fiction contemporary literary challenging dark medium-paced

fiction contemporary literary challenging dark medium-paced

Till Eulenspiegel by Hermann Bote

Till Eulenspiegel
Hermann Bote

358 pages • paperback • 1510 (editions)

fiction classics adventurous informative slow-paced

fiction classics adventurous informative slow-paced

Till Eulenspiegel by Hermann Bote

Till Eulenspiegel

358 pages • paperback • 1510

fiction classics adventurous informative slow-paced

fiction classics adventurous informative slow-paced

Das Foucaultsche Pendel by Umberto Eco

Das Foucaultsche Pendel
Umberto Eco with Burkhart Kroeber (Translator)

767 pages • hardcover • 1988 (editions)

fiction historical mystery challenging mysterious reflective slow-paced

fiction historical mystery challenging mysterious reflective slow-paced

Das Foucaultsche Pendel by Umberto Eco

Das Foucaultsche Pendel

Umberto Eco with Burkhart Kroeber (Translator)

767 pages • hardcover • 1988

fiction historical mystery challenging mysterious reflective slow-paced

fiction historical mystery challenging mysterious reflective slow-paced

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