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Author | Lion Feuchtwanger |
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Original title | Die Geschwister Oppermann |
Translator | James Cleugh |
Language | German |
Series | Wartesaal |
Genre | Political novel, family saga |
Publisher | Querido Verlag |
Publication date | 1933 |
Publication place | Germany / France / Netherlands |
OCLC | 774592110 |
Preceded by | Success (1930) |
Followed by | Exil (1940) |
The Oppermanns (German: Die Geschwister Oppermann) is a 1933 novel by Lion Feuchtwanger. It is the second novel in his Wartesaal ("The Waiting Room") trilogy, which tells about the rise of Nazism in Germany; the first part of the trilogy is Success (1930) and the last is Exil (1940). In the same year when the novel was written, in 1933, the Nazis fully came into power, and the author published the novel while already in exile.