Sperlinger, Tom. “Agatha Christie’s Secret Notebooks, By John Curran”. The Independent.
Adolf Hitler
Standard Name: Hitler, Adolf
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Textual Features | Rose Allatini | The protagonist here, Franz Ferdinand Ebermann of the London firm of Fawcett and Ebermann, is another Jew with a far-flung family. His Viennese cousins and their ilk, professors' daughters or bank managers' widows or proprietors... |
Textual Features | Jennifer Johnston | Johnston goes on to represent the gulf dividing old from young and class from class by telling her story in several voices: Minnie's stream of consciousness, that of her uncle (Money draining away. Wastepaper... |
Textual Features | Kate O'Brien | The novel centres on an actual historical character, Ana, Princess of Eboli, also known as Ana de Mendoza
(familiar to admirers of Verdi
's opera Don Carlo as Princess Eboli), a Spanish great lady of... |
Textual Features | Rosita Forbes | This book concentrates on those of the princely states which RF
had visited (the majority) and their often highly characterful as well as flamboyantly wealthy rulers. Relying mostly on her own experience, with some digressions... |
Textual Features | Bernice Rubens | This novel describes a mixed marriage: even though both the partners are Jews they come from different worlds. Ruth Lazarus's family are Ostjuden from Lithuania: emotionally noisy, demonstrative, combative. Jack Millar's family were refugees... |
Textual Features | Mona Caird | |
Textual Features | Agatha Christie | Among its most fascinating contents is The Capture of Cerberus, an unpublished story dating from 1939, which includes barely disguised version of Adolf Hitler
: a curious and disturbing relic, as a reviewer called it. |
Textual Features | Romer Wilson | This novel seems like a prophecy of the Nazi
rise: Hitler
had already led the failed Beer Hall Putsch, and had written Mein Kampf during the resultant prison sentence. The protagonist, Friederich (Fritz) Storm... |
Textual Features | Karen Gershon | The father of the central figure may have been a Jew, or conversely may have been Hitler
. Behind the individual story lie powerfully rendered conflicted issues of identity and responsibility. |
Textual Production | Phyllis Bottome | PB
edited a collection of speeches published by Penguin
: Our New Order—or Hitler
's? A Selection of Speeches by Winston Churchill
, the Archbishop of Canterbury
, Anthony Eden
, Franklin Delano Roosevelt. “Dictionary of Literary Biography online”. Gale Databases: Literature Resource Center-LRC. 197 |
Textual Production | F. Tennyson Jesse | This book had its origin when FTJ
, aghast at the speed with which Hitler
was taking over countries like Czechoslovakia, and at Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain
's Munich agreement with Nazi Germany, reported... |
Textual Production | Wyndham Lewis | WL
published two so-called peace pamphlets, Left Wings Over Europe and Count Your Dead: They Are Alive!, expressing his continued admiration for Hitler
and fascism. Oldsey, Bernard Stanley, editor. Dictionary of Literary Biography 15. Gale Research. 316 |
Textual Production | Karen Gershon | KG
published The Bread of Exile, a novel with a strong autobiographical foundation, which traces the young lives of a brother and sister who come as Jewish refugee children to England from Hitler
's Germany. British Library Catalogue. http://explore.bl.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/search.do?dscnt=0&tab=local_tab&dstmp=1489778087340&vid=BLVU1&mode=Basic&fromLo. |
Textual Production | Wyndham Lewis | WL
retracted his earlier support for Hitler
in two political treatises published this year: The Jews, Are They Human?, and The Hitler Cult. Oldsey, Bernard Stanley, editor. Dictionary of Literary Biography 15. Gale Research. 316 |
Textual Production | Beryl Bainbridge | In Young Adolf, BB
built a novel from the persistent story that Hitler
spent some time in England, living in Liverpool in 1912. “The Times Digital Archive 1785-2007”. Thompson Gale: The Times Digital Archive. (4 November 1978): 14 Bainbridge, Beryl. Young Adolf. Duckworth. |
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