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Set against the backdrop of the Austro-Hungarian Empire's decline, this novel follows Anselm Eibenschütz, an artillery officer who transitions to a civilian role as an Inspector of Weights and Measures. His journey into a secluded territory near the Russian border leads him into a world of corruption and moral decay. The story poignantly explores themes of identity, destiny, and loneliness, capturing the essence of a good man's unraveling amidst the chaos of early 20th-century Eastern Europe. It is celebrated for its lyrical prose and philosophical depth.
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Weights and Measures, Joseph Roth
- Idioma
- Publicado en
- 2024
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- Título
- Weights and Measures
- Idioma
- Inglés
- Autores
- Joseph Roth
- Editorial
- Pushkin Press
- Publicado en
- 2024
- Formato
- Tapa blanda
- Páginas
- 112
- ISBN13
- 9781805330653
- Serie
- Etiquetas
- Ficción, Tema histórico, Amor, Clásicos, Cuentos cortos, Literatura alemana, Asesinatos, Siglo XX, Austria, Venganza, Pasión, Fraudes, Culpa, Justicia, Galicia
- Primera publicación
- 1940
- Título original
- Das falsche Gewicht
- Calificación
- 3,55 de 5
- Descripción
- Set against the backdrop of the Austro-Hungarian Empire's decline, this novel follows Anselm Eibenschütz, an artillery officer who transitions to a civilian role as an Inspector of Weights and Measures. His journey into a secluded territory near the Russian border leads him into a world of corruption and moral decay. The story poignantly explores themes of identity, destiny, and loneliness, capturing the essence of a good man's unraveling amidst the chaos of early 20th-century Eastern Europe. It is celebrated for its lyrical prose and philosophical depth.