Title
Prater Violet
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Originally Published In 1945, Prater Violet Is A Stingingly Satirical Novel About The Film Industry. It Centers Around The Production Of The Vacuous Fictional Melodrama Prater Violet, Set In Nineteenthcentury Vienna, Providing Ironic Counterpoint To Tragic Events As Hitler Annexes The Real Vienna Of The 1930S. The Novel Features The Vivid Portraits Of Imperious, Passionate, And Witty Austrian Director Friedrich Bergmann And His Disciple, A Genial Young Screenwriter The Fictionalized Christopher Isherwood.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'Prater Violet'? A: 'Prater Violet' primarily explores the film industry's absurdities and ironies, set against the backdrop of significant historical events in the 1930s.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Prater Violet'? A: The author of 'Prater Violet' is Christopher Isherwood, a well-known writer recognized for his insightful portrayals of characters and settings.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: 'Prater Violet' is listed as a used book in good condition, indicating it has been previously owned but is still in a readable state.
- Q: What is the genre of 'Prater Violet'? A: 'Prater Violet' falls under the historical fiction genre, focusing on the film industry while intertwining real historical context.
- Q: How many pages does 'Prater Violet' have? A: 'Prater Violet' contains 127 pages, making it a relatively short read.
- Q: What type of binding does 'Prater Violet' have? A: 'Prater Violet' is available in paperback binding, which is lightweight and flexible.
- Q: When was 'Prater Violet' published? A: 'Prater Violet' was published on April 1, 2001, as a reprint of the original work from 1945.
- Q: Is 'Prater Violet' suitable for readers interested in film history? A: Yes, 'Prater Violet' offers a satirical look at the film industry, making it suitable for readers interested in film history and its cultural implications.
- Q: What can readers expect from the characters in 'Prater Violet'? A: Readers can expect vivid portraits of complex characters, including an ambitious director and a young screenwriter, each contributing to the novel's satirical tone.
- Q: What is the significance of the setting in 'Prater Violet'? A: The setting in 'Prater Violet' contrasts the fictional melodrama with the real historical events of Vienna in the 1930s, highlighting the disconnect between art and reality.