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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.
In the novels "Bonjour tristesse", "...ein gewisses Lächeln" and "Chamade", Françoise Sagan explores complex relationships, love dilemmas and emotional conflicts, while depicting the anxiety and tragedy of youth.
Sons and Lovers (1913) is a semi-autobiographical novel by D. H. Lawrence about Paul Morel, a young man trapped between the possessive love of his mother and two mistresses, in search of identity and sexual freedom.
A young woman, in search of meaning, love and excitement, sinks into the boredom, affairs and emotional emptiness of Parisian high society. A typical Sagan world of melancholy and hedonism.
The first novel that Dreiser achieved commercial success is a story based on a true story about a young man who does not shy away from any obstacle, not even murder, just to become part of respectable American society.
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.