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Young Gerber (Pushkin Collection),Used
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Kurt Gerber embarks enthusiastically on his last year at school, determined to focus on that allimportant final exam. He soon finds, however, he is constantly at odds with his sadistic teacher, Professor Kupfer, known to the students as 'Lord God Kupfer.' Inspired by the reallife suicides of ten school peers during one week in 1929, Young Gerber is a timeless tale of classroom angst and an undisputed classic of Austrian literature.Friedrich Torberg worked as a critic and journalist in Vienna and Prague before being forced to emigrate. Whilst in America, he worked as a Hollywood scriptwriter and for Time magazine.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'Young Gerber'? A: 'Young Gerber' explores themes of classroom angst and the pressures of academic life, as it follows Kurt Gerber's struggles with a sadistic teacher and the tragic backdrop of peer suicides.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Young Gerber'? A: The author of 'Young Gerber' is Friedrich Torberg, an Austrian writer known for his literary contributions and his experiences as a critic and journalist.
- Q: What is the publication date of this book? A: 'Young Gerber' was published on December 4, 2012.
- Q: What is the physical condition of the book? A: The book is categorized as 'Used Book in Good Condition', indicating that it may show some signs of wear but is still in a readable state.
- Q: What type of binding does 'Young Gerber' have? A: 'Young Gerber' is available in paperback binding, making it lightweight and easy to handle.
- Q: How many pages are in 'Young Gerber'? A: 'Young Gerber' has a total of 314 pages.
- Q: Is 'Young Gerber' part of a specific collection? A: Yes, 'Young Gerber' is part of the Pushkin Collection, which features classic literature.
- Q: What age group is 'Young Gerber' suitable for? A: 'Young Gerber' is generally suitable for older teens and adults due to its themes of angst and complex social issues.
- Q: What can readers expect from the writing style of Friedrich Torberg? A: Readers can expect a reflective and engaging writing style from Friedrich Torberg, as he often combines personal experiences with rich character development.
- Q: Is there an illustrated edition of 'Young Gerber'? A: Yes, the edition of 'Young Gerber' being referenced is an illustrated edition, which may include visual elements that complement the text.