{"id":8165781668134,"title":"Enemy in the Country: Satires and Novellas","handle":"enemy-in-the-country-satires-and-novellas","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0798\/5689\/files\/Stone_Tower_100x100.png?v=1546616956\" data-mce-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0798\/5689\/files\/Stone_Tower_100x100.png?v=1546616956\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #234c28;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStone Tower Press, Black Widow Press\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #234c28;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor Theodor Lessing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #234c28;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTranslated by Peter C. 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Set during the1923–1925 French occupation of the Ruhr, they are powerful warnings, on the dangers of threatening a prostrate post-First World War Germany with reparations and occupation. Written ten years before Adolf Hitler became Germany’s chancellor, the work foreshadowed much that was to come in the two decades ahead.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the translator\/editor:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #234c28;\"\u003ePeter C. Appelbaum, MD, PhD, is Emeritus Professor of Pathology, Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine. 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Appelbaum\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #234c28;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #234d28;\"\u003e9781737160397\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #234c28;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePages 164\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eEnemy in the Country\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e is the first English translation of this fictional book by Jewish philosopher Theodor Lessing (1872–1933), who trained and served as a physician in a military hospital in the First World War. Lessing was assassinated by the Nazis during their rise to power. The collection of short stories, satires, novella, and poetry is unique in Lessing’s writings. Set during the1923–1925 French occupation of the Ruhr, they are powerful warnings, on the dangers of threatening a prostrate post-First World War Germany with reparations and occupation. Written ten years before Adolf Hitler became Germany’s chancellor, the work foreshadowed much that was to come in the two decades ahead.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the translator\/editor:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #234c28;\"\u003ePeter C. Appelbaum, MD, PhD, is Emeritus Professor of Pathology, Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine. He is the author, editor, and translator of numerous books on Jewish military history and literature, including Broken Carousel: German Jewish Soldier-Poets of the Great War (co-editor), Loyalty Betrayed, Prayers After the Slaughter by Kurt Tucholsky (co-editor and co-translator), and Loyal Sons.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e"}

Enemy in the Country: Satires and Novellas

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Stone Tower Press, Black Widow Press

Author Theodor Lessing

Translated by Peter C. Appelbaum

ISBN 9781737160397

Pages 164

Enemy in the Country is the first English translation of this fictional book by Jewish philosopher Theodor Lessing (1872–1933), who trained and served as a physician in a military hospital in the First World War. Lessing was assassinated by the Nazis during their rise to power. The collection of short stories, satires, novella, and poetry is unique in Lessing’s writings. Set during the1923–1925 French occupation of the Ruhr, they are powerful warnings, on the dangers of threatening a prostrate post-First World War Germany with reparations and occupation. Written ten years before Adolf Hitler became Germany’s chancellor, the work foreshadowed much that was to come in the two decades ahead.

About the translator/editor:

Peter C. Appelbaum, MD, PhD, is Emeritus Professor of Pathology, Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine. He is the author, editor, and translator of numerous books on Jewish military history and literature, including Broken Carousel: German Jewish Soldier-Poets of the Great War (co-editor), Loyalty Betrayed, Prayers After the Slaughter by Kurt Tucholsky (co-editor and co-translator), and Loyal Sons.

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