Funny van Dannen already knew this and wrote a song about this legitimate envy! Literature is also full of great female friendships - wild, clever, gentle and sharp-tongued friends who are bound together in the tragedies and comedies of life. Of course, their male counterparts are a thousand times more famous, but let's change that tonight!

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Forget Tom and Huckleberry, Sherlock and Watson: Annette Frier and Maren Kroymann roll out the red carpet for the most beautiful female friendships in world literature. They let Stefanie Sargnagel and Christiane Rösinger sink into American TV armchairs and Zadie Smith talk about the pitfalls of girls' ballet lessons together.

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“I can't imagine how I will live without you”, Hannah Arendt wrote to her friend Hilde Fränkel, which shows that friendships are always great love stories.