Iron Gustav

Name: Iron Gustav
Author: Hans Fallada

by Hans Fallada

Working-class Berlin man's struggle against changing social order

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Hans Fallada

German author known for his novels depicting ordinary people's struggle against economic hardship and political oppression. Alone in Berlin is his masterpiece, a harrowing portrait of silent resistance in Nazi Germany.

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