Description
Joseph Roth's masterpiece, The Radetzky March, is an epic saga chronicling the decline of a family and an empire. The novel follows three generations of the privileged von Trotta family as the Austro-Hungarian Empire hurtles toward the cataclysm of World War I. With profound psychological insight and tragic force, Roth paints a sweeping portrait of a society on the brink, capturing the entire social fabric with a breadth that rivals Tolstoy. This classic work, infused with dark humor and poignant irony, offers a universal meditation on civilization's end and remains profoundly relevant today.
Available Editions
paperback
ABRAMS (Ignition)
Published Jan 1, 2002
285 pages
ISBN: 9781590208441
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Details
First Published
1932
Language
deu
Translation
From: deu
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Content and trigger warnings for The Radetzky March by Joseph Roth.