The Berlin Stories by Christopher Isherwood
"The Berlin Stories" is a collection of two novels that present a semi-autobiographical account of the author's time in 1930s Berlin during the rise of the Nazi Party. It vividly portrays the city's underground scene, capturing the lives of a variety of characters from different social classes and backgrounds. The narrative provides a stark and poignant exploration of the human condition against the backdrop of political upheaval and societal change, offering a unique perspective on a critical period in history.
The 2535th greatest book of all time
- Published
- 1945
- Nationality
- British
- Type
- Fiction
- Pages
- 207-317
- Words
- Unknown
- Original Language
- English
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This book is on the following lists:
- TIME Magazine All Time 100 Novels (TIME Magazine)
- Harold Bloom's The Western Canon (The Western Canon (Book) by Harold Bloom)