Effingers by Gabriele Tergit
The novel is a sweeping family saga that traces the lives of a German-Jewish family from the late 19th century through the mid-20th century. It intricately weaves personal and historical narratives, capturing the family's struggles and triumphs against the backdrop of significant societal changes, including the rise of industrialization, the impact of World War I, the Weimar Republic, and the looming threat of Nazism. Through its richly drawn characters and detailed depiction of the era, the story explores themes of identity, resilience, and the enduring bonds of family amidst the turbulence of history.
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- Published
- 1951
- Nationality
- German
- Length
- Long
- Pages
- 600-700
- Original Language
- German
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