Excerpt from The Blond Beast
The lavas of the great volcano had seethed up close under the thin crust of appearances, but the rumble of the approaching cataclysm was too low and deep-pitched for most ears to hear. The mass of humanity had risen to the level of live and let live. They believed in peace on earth; good will among men.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. Delve into the complex and intriguing world of early 20th-century Germany with this captivating historical novel. The author transports readers back to a time of conflicting ideologies and simmering resentments that set the stage for the First World War. Through the eyes of an American scientist and a wealthy American heiress, the novel explores the tensions between German nationalism, Prussian militarism, and the growing movement for women's rights. The author delves deeply into the themes of love, honor, and the clash between tradition and modernity, capturing the zeitgeist of a nation on the brink of a cataclysmic upheaval. This insightful and emotionally resonant work offers a nuanced understanding of the forces that shaped a pivotal era in history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781331482727_0
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