The Guiltless
Murder, lust, shame, hypocrisy, and suicide are at the center of The Guiltless, Hermann Broch's novel about the disintegration of European society in the first three decades of the twentieth century. Broch's characters -- an apathetic man who can barely remember his own name (Broch mostly refers to him as A.); a high-school teacher and his lover who return from the brink of a suicide pact to carry on a dishonest relationship; Zerline, the lady's maid who enslaves her mistresses, prostitutes the young country girl Melitta to gentleman A., and metes out her own justice against the empty wickedness of her betters -- are trapped in their indiffer…
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Weitere Autoren: Hathaway, Michael (Gespielt) / Manheim, Ralph (Übers.)
- ISBN: 978-0-8101-6078-1
- EAN: 9780810160781
- Produktnummer: 9221454
- Verlag: Northwestern Univ Pr
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2000
- Seitenangabe: 292 S.
- Masse: H21.6 cm x B14.1 cm x D1.8 cm 358 g
- Gewicht: 358
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