Song of Buchenwald : A novel about the great Austrian composer Franz Lehar and Adolf Hitler
by
James Walker
Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
1915494451
ISBN-13
9781915494450
Publisher
The Conrad Press
Imprint
The Conrad Press
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Apr 8th, 2023
Print length
336 Pages
Weight
290 grams
Dimensions
12.60 x 19.70 x 2.90 cms
Product Classification:
Historical fiction
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A novel about the great Austrian composer Franz Lehar and Adolf Hitler
In 1905, a sixteen-year-old Austrian boy falls in love with the music of his compatriot Franz Lehár when he attends the premiere of Lehár’s operetta ‘The Merry Widow’. The boy dreams of becoming an artist in Vienna, has no great interest in politics and shows no signs of anti-Semitism. His name is Adolf Hitler. Inspired by real events, ‘Song of Buchenwald’ vividly portrays Hitler’s transformation into a murderous, racist fanatic, and Vienna’s degeneration into a hotbed of extremism and hate, where Lehár’s Jewish wife Sophie and his Jewish colleagues – including the great librettist Fritz Löhner-Beda – find themselves in grave and constant danger. Yet one fact remains unchanged: Hitler is still a great admirer of Lehár’s music. Can Lehár use this to persuade Hitler to spare Sophie a
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