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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book presents an expanded collection of the renowned German writer and satirist Kurt Tucholsky's writings. First published in 1923, the texts offer invaluable insights into the social, cultural, and political climate of Germany during the period of social upheaval that followed the First World War. His scathing yet humorous critiques target the prevailing malaise, intellectual stagnation, and rising nationalist fervor that would soon lead to the rise of the Nazi regime. Tucholsky was a staunch advocate for social justice and an outspoken critic of Prussian militarism and the German bourgeoisie. His essays and feuilletons, characterized by their sharp wit and keen observational skills, delve into the complexities of Weimar Germany and reflect the challenges and anxieties of the era. Through his writings, he sought to provoke, challenge, and inspire his readers to critical thinking and social action. By chronicling the trials and tribulations of everyday life during a time of cultural and political transition, this book provides a vivid and nuanced portrait of a nation grappling with its identity and destiny. Tucholsky's incisive commentary offers a profound understanding of Germany's interwar years, making it an enduringly relevant work for anyone interested in modern European history and the enduring legacy of political satire. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781390224085_0
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