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The German Lesson (original title: Deutschstunde) is a novel by the German writer Siegfried Lenz, published in 1968 in Germany. The English translation by Ernst Kaiser and Eithne Wilkins , titled The German Lesson , was first published in London by Macdonald & Co. in 1971 and later by New Directions in 1986.
- Siegfried Lenz, Ernst Kaiser, Eithne Wilkins
- 1968
6. Nov. 2020 · The German Lesson: Directed by Christian Schwochow. With Ulrich Noethen, Tobias Moretti, Levi Eisenblätter, Tom Gronau. Siggi is in prison during the post-war period and tasked to write an essay.
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3. Okt. 2019 · The German Lesson became a bestseller in Germany and abroad. Translated in 20 languages, it became a novel studied in school by millions of students. The Tin Drum film adaptation won an Oscar...
15. Juni 2020 · Premiering at the Zurich Film Festival 2019 in advance of its domestic German release, The German Lesson has an instant recognition factor in home markets. The book on which it is based,...
The German Lesson, written by Siegfried Lenz in 1968, is one of the seminal works of post-war German literature. It sought to explain to the Sixties generation the behavior of their parents during World War II. Without providing a complete plot summary, which would ruin the reading experience for you, I will merely set the stage.
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Siegfried Lenz (German: [ˈziːkfʁiːt ˈlɛnts] ⓘ; 17 March 1926 – 7 October 2014) was a German writer of novels, short stories and essays, as well as dramas for radio and the theatre. In 2000 he received the Goethe Prize on the 250th Anniversary of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe 's birth.
As part of his prison sentence after WWII, a young man writes an essay focusing on his childhood in a German village during the war. Based on one of the defining works of German post-war literature. Presented in the Virtual Screening Room in partnership with MPI Media.
