Fear and Misery in the Third Reich by Bertolt Brecht, Charlotte Ryland, John Willett

Fear and Misery in the Third Reich

Bertolt Brecht, Charlotte Ryland, John Willett

224 pages first pub 1938 (editions)

fiction classics play dark reflective tense slow-paced

Description

Twenty-four interconnected playlets describe events which took place in ordinary German households in the 1930s. They dramatize with clinical precision the suspicion and anxiety experienced by ordinary people, particularly Jewish citizens, as Hitl...

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Community Reviews Summary of 80 reviews

Moods

dark 100%
reflective 60%
sad 60%
tense 60%
adventurous 20%
challenging 20%
emotional 20%
informative 20%

Pace

fast 60%
medium 40%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 33% | Character: 33% | N/A: 33%

Strong character development?

N/A: 33% | No: 33% | Yes: 33%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 33% | N/A: 33% | No: 33%

Diverse cast of characters?

N/A: 33% | No: 33% | Yes: 33%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 33% | N/A: 33% | Yes: 33%

Average rating

3.98

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