Wallenstein. 2 (of 2) by Alfred Döblin
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Döblin, Alfred, 1878-1957
German
"Wallenstein. 2 (of 2)" by Alfred Döblin is a historical novel written between 1916 and 1919. This epic work spans the Thirty Years' War, from the Catholic League's victory at White Mountain to a fictional death of Emperor Ferdinand II. At its center stands the mercenary leader Wallenstein, a war profiteer who amasses wealth through financial specu...
proves unable to harness Wallenstein's power for political purposes, ultimately retreating into resignation as the war consumes all. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Melissa Jackson
3 weeks agoBelieve the hype, the author avoids unnecessary jargon, which is refreshing. I’d rate this higher if I could.
Aiden Johnson
5 months agoI wasn’t planning to read this, yet it creates a vivid world that you simply do not want to leave. I appreciate the effort put into this.
Nancy Robinson
4 months agoA fantastic discovery, the balance between theory and practice is exceptionally well done. This sets a high standard for similar books.
Elijah Williams
4 months agoAfter completing the first chapter, the emotional weight of the story is balanced perfectly with moments of levity. A valuable addition to my digital library.
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Mason Flores
2 months agoI didn’t realize how engaging this would be until the arguments are well-supported by credible references. Highly recommended for everyone.