A profoundly human tale, The Tin Drum is built from hallucinatory prose and an ability to see the extraordinary that lurks just beneath the surface of the apparently mundane. The story is of a child who decides never to grow past his current height of three feet because the world is such a horrible place, and then experiences many adventures that prove to him that he was simultaneously totally right and Estimated Reading Time: 9 mins. The Tin Drum by Gunter Grass. First Edition, hardcover, pages, ISBN: Very rare, valuable First Edition. Pages clean, no library stamps, no annotations, no marks. Original dustjacket in excellent condition. An excellent collectible copy of this great work of literature by Gunter Grass. · The Tin Drum summarised the 20th century in three words Fifty years on, Günter Grass's seminal work remains the defining novel of the 20th century, wrenching art and hope from ugliness and horror Estimated Reading Time: 6 mins.
In his novel The Tin Drum (), German writer Günter Grass uses an unreliable narrator, a slippery point-of-view, and various mythological tropes to deal with political, religious, and cultural topics. The story begins with the narrator, Oskar Matzerath, informing the reader that he is an inmate in an insane asylum. His nurse, Bruno, brings him paper and a pen. The Tin Drum. The Tin Drum was written by Günter Grass and published in It is the first book of Grass's Danzig Trilogy. Despite a somewhat hostile initial reception, by The Tin Drum gained widespread recognition as a post-World War II classic. Grass was greatly influenced by the political climate of the time, and used the book to. These novels, along with The Tin Drum, make up what Mr. Grass called his "Danzig Trilogy." Grass was born on 16 October , to Willy Grass ( - ), a Protestant ethnic Günter Wilhelm Grass was a Nobel Prize-winning German novelist, poet, playwright, illustrator, graphic artist, and sculptor.
A profoundly human tale, The Tin Drum is built from hallucinatory prose and an ability to see the extraordinary that lurks just beneath the surface of the apparently mundane. The story is of a child who decides never to grow past his current height of three feet because the world is such a horrible place, and then experiences many adventures that prove to him that he was simultaneously totally right and totally wrong in his belief. The Tin Drum, picaresque novel by Günter Grass, a purported autobiography of a dwarf who lives through the birth and death of Nazi Germany, published in as Die Blechtrommel. The work’s protagonist, Oskar Matzerath, narrates the novel from an asylum for the insane. The Tin Drum (German: Die Blechtrommel, pronounced [diː ˈblɛçˌtʁɔml̩]) is a novel by Günter Grass. The novel is the first book of Grass's Danziger Trilogie (Danzig Trilogy). It was adapted into a film, which won both the Palme d'Or and the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film in
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