
Die Brüder Lautensack
1956
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Dem Roman liegt die Lebensgeschichte des berühmten Telepathen Erik Jan Hanussen zugrunde. Feuchtwanger erzählt in dem 1941 entstandenen Roman den triumphalen Aufstieg und das erbärmliche Ende eines pompösen Scharlatans, der auf dem Weg nach ganz oben sein eigenes Todesurteil spricht: Er prophezeit einem hohen SA-Chef den Brand eines großen öffentlichen Gebäudes.
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Lion Feuchtwanger
Author · 20 books
Lion Feuchtwanger was a German Jewish emigre. A renowned novelist and playwright who fled Europe during World War II and lived in Los Angeles from 1941 until his death. A fierce critic of the Nazi regime years before it assumed power precipitated his departure, after a brief internment in France, from Europe. He and his wife Marta obtained asylum in the United States in 1941 and remained there in exile until they died.