The Last Summer - Softcover

Huch, Ricarda

 
9781908670342: The Last Summer
Softcover
ISBN 10: 1908670347 ISBN 13: 9781908670342
Verlag: Peirene Press Ltd, 2017

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A psychological thriller by the pioneering German writer Ricarda Huch. A novel of letters from the last century - but one with an astonishingly modern feel. Now for the first time in English.Russia at the beginning of the 20th century. To counter student unrest, the governor of St Petersburg closes the state university. Soon afterwards he arrives at his summer residence with his family and receives a death threat. His worried wife employs a young bodyguard, Lju, to protect her husband. Little does she know that Lju sides with the students - and the students are plotting an assassination.

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Ricarda Huch (1864 -1947) was a ground-breaking German historian, novelist and philosopher. As one of the first women to study at the University in Zurich, she received her doctorate in Philosophy and History in 1892. She authored numerous works on European history. She also wrote novels, poems, and a play. Der Letzte Sommer (The Last Summer) was first published in 1910. In 1926 she was the first female writer to be admitted to the Prussian Academy of Arts. She won from Thomas Mann the title: 'The First Lady of Germany' - and even had an asteroid named in her honour.

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Verlag
Peirene Press Ltd
Erscheinungsdatum
2017
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
1908670347
ISBN 13 
9781908670342
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