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Theodor Fontane's classic about young Effie married to an older baron. A brief extramarital affair is exposed years later, leading to social rejection, a duel, and her tragic fate.
"Keiner kommt davon" by Hans Helmut Kirst explores the absurdity of war through the fate of Captain Hans von Schulte, who faces moral dilemmas and guilt on the battlefield of World War II.
A. J. Cronin's poignant novel about a retired doctor, lonely in luxury, haunted by the guilt of a betrayal from his youth. In a futile attempt at redemption, he repeats the same tragic mistake.
A moving novel by Vicki Baum about a strong and independent woman, Marion. Through the turbulent social upheavals of the first half of the 20th century, it follows her struggle for her own happiness, family, and emotional maturity.
Françoise Sagan's three novels tell elegant, melancholic stories of love, depression, transience, and the intellectual bourgeoisie of the 1960s/70s.
Ladislav Fuks's "Mr. Theodor Mundstock" follows a lonely Jew in occupied Prague who, expecting deportation to a concentration camp, mentally and physically prepares himself for survival.