The Girl at the Orga Privat (eBook, ePUB)

A Short Novel from Berlin

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

In 1928, Erna Halbe leaves her hometown for Berlin, where she takes an office job. She must find her way not only in the city, but also in the difficult conditions at work. When her coworker Trude becomes pregnant to her boss, and is sacked, Erna draws on her working-class background to organize her more genteel colleagues into a protest strike.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Peter Lang Ltd, International Academic Publishers
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. September 2024
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781803745343
• Artikelnr.: 72292361

Autorenporträt

Geoff Wilkes is an Honorary Senior Research Fellow at the University of Queensland. He has written widely about the literature of the Weimar Republic and published translations of works by Irmgard Keun, Hans Fallada and Ilse Aichinger.

Inhaltsangabe

Contents: Introduction - Translator's Note - The Girl at the Orga Privat.