A collection of 26 short stories by Heinrich Boll.
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In the act of intimate complaint and public indictment, in this novel, the Clown is found, surprised himself by a better foreplay of his inner life than the rules of the public social game to which he exposes himself naked.
In Boll's novels, one of the central themes is the attempt to preserve basic moral values in a time of terror, as well as in a period of material prosperity and corruption.
Schwab's work restores and develops a sense of the value of antiquity, that inexhaustible source of folk fantasy that seeks to interpret and explain the world with the original poetic power recognized in the traditions of ancient man.
At one time, Mrs. de Staßl, who was extremely influential, said of Goethe's "Werther" that it was "a work that has killed more men than the most beautiful woman could."
