Alone In Berlin

Experience the gripping tale of 'Alone in Berlin', set in the heart of World War II-era Berlin. This profound novel dives deep into the lives of Otto and Anna Quangel, whose world shatters when they learn of their son's tragic death in combat. As they grapple with grief amidst the oppressive atmosphere of Nazi Germany, they choose to take a stand against tyranny in a courageous but perilous silent resistance. Through their daring actions of defiance, they spin a web of suspense that showcases their transformation from ordinary citizens to poignant symbols of resistance. This B-format paperback edition published by Penguin UK in 2010 spans 608 pages of expertly woven narrative that not only highlights the horrors of war but also emphasizes the power of individual choices in the face of oppression. The intelligent character development and psychological depth make 'Alone in Berlin' a must-read for anyone interested in historical fiction, WWII stories, and tales of courage. Perfect for book clubs or personal libraries, this compelling read will leave you reflecting on the impact of bravery during dark times. Enjoy FREE shipping on this product, making it easier than ever to add this classic novel to your collection. Ideal for readers seeking to understand the nuances of resistance and the human spirit's resilience during one of history's darkest chapters. Order your copy today and immerse yourself in this unforgettable narrative.

Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780141189383
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2010
Publisher: Penguin UK
Pages: 608


Description:
Berlin, 1940, and the city is filled with fear. At the house on 55 Jablonski Strasse, its various occupants try to live under Nazi rule in their different ways- the bullying Hitler loyalists the Persickes, the retired judge Fromm and the unassuming couple Otto and Anna Quangel. Then the Quangels receive the news that their beloved son has been killed fighting in France. Shocked out of their quiet existence, they begin a silent campaign of defiance, and a deadly game of cat and mouse develops between the Quangels and the ambitious Gestapo inspector Escherich. When petty criminals Kluge and Borkhausen also become involved, deception, betrayal and murder ensue, tightening the noose around the Quangels' necks ...

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