Goodbye to Berlin by Christopher Isherwood
This novel is a semi-autobiographical account of the author's experiences in 1930s Berlin. The protagonist, a young Englishman, observes and documents the lives of a wide range of characters, from the working class to the upper class, all against the backdrop of the rising Nazi regime. The book offers a vivid and poignant portrayal of Berlin and its inhabitants during a time of great political and social upheaval.
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- Published
- 1939
- Nationality
- British
- Length
- Short
- Pages
- 200-300
- Original Language
- English
- Avg User Rating
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(3.8)
- Alternate Titles
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- Addio A Berlino
- Adeus A Berlim
- Farväl Till Berlin
- The Berlin Stories
- Прощай, Берлин
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- 36th on D. G. Myers’ 50 Greatest English Language Novels (D. G. Myers)
- 3940th on Our Users' Honorable Mention Favorite Books of All Time (The Greatest Books Users)
- 1000 Novels Everyone Must Read (The Guardian)
- 1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die (The Book)
- Best Books Ever (Book Depository)
- Harenberg Buch der 1000 Bücher (Harenberg Buch der 1000 Bücher)