El Templo

El Templo

Paperback (01 May 2012) | Spanish

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Publisher's Synopsis

Pennedin 1929, this autobiographical novel narrates the experiences of a young poet from Oxford vacationing in Germany. Addressing themes such as sexual morality, naturism, and fascism, the novel focuseson the protagonist's spontaneous reaction tothe social and cultural atmosphere of the Weimar Republic, a paradise that wouldpromptlydisappearunder Nazi rule. With increasing tension, lazy afternoons filled withhiking and swimming and nights spent drinking and dancing at nightclubs slowly give way to the growing Nazi threat being felt among the youth the protagonist befriends."Escrita en 1929, esta novela autobiograficanarra las vivencias de un joven poeta de Oxford durante unas vacaciones en Alemania.Tratando temas tales como la moralidad sexual, el naturismo yel facismo, la novela se enfoca sobrela reaccion espontanea del narrador ante el universo social y cultural de la Republica de Weimar, un paraiso que pronto desapareceria bajo el yugo del nazismo. Con una tension creciente, tardes perezosas de excursiones y natacion y noches llenas de copas y bailes lentamente le ceden el paso a la creciente amenaza nazi que comienza a dejarse sentir entre los jovenes conlos cualesel protagonista se hace amigos.""

Book information

ISBN: 9788493764319
Publisher: Cabaret Voltaire
Imprint: Cabaret Voltaire
Pub date:
Language: Spanish
Weight: 363g
Height: 188mm
Width: 122mm
Spine width: 20mm