Man of Straw by Heinrich Mann

304 pages first pub 1918 (editions)

fiction classics dark slow-paced
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First published in 1918, "Man of Straw" is a sharp indictment of the Wilhelmine regime and a chilling warning against the joint elevation of militarism and commercial values. The "Man of Straw" is Diederich Hessling, embodiment of the corrupt soci...

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