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THE PRUSSIAN OFFICER. I. They had marched more than thirty kilometres since dawn, along the white, hot road where occasional thickets of trees threw a moment of shade, then out into the glare again. On either hand, the valley, wide and shallow, glittered with heat; dark green patches of rye, pale young corn, fallow and meadow and black pine ...
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The Prussian hero of Fluchtlinge (Refugees, Gustav Ucicky, 1933) says that "to die for some- thing is best of all." A hero's death is fetishized in Nazi literature, film, and music as a privilege of the Aryan Ubermenschen.
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But where was he going? He began to come out of his trance of delight andliberty. Deep within him he felt the steady burning of shame in the flesh. Asyet he could not bear to think of it. But there it was, submerged beneath hisattention, the raw, steady-burning shame. It behoved him to be intelligent. As yet he dared not remember what he haddone. H...
She was uneasy, perturbed to her last fibre. She wanted to remain clear, withno touch on her. A wild instinct made her shrink away from any hands whichmight be laid on her. She was a foundling, probably of some gipsy race, brought up in a RomanCatholic Rescue Home. A naïve, paganly religious being, she was attached to theBaroness, with whom she had...
At six o’clock came the inquiry of the soldiers: Had anything been seenof Bachmann? Fräulein Hesse answered, pleased to be playing a rôle: “No, I’ve not seen him since Sunday—have you, Emilie?” “No, I haven’t seen him,” said Emilie, and her awkwardnesswas construed as bashfulness. Ida Hesse, stimulated, asked questions, andplayed her part. “But it ...
In the morning, when the bugle sounded from the barracks they rose and lookedout of the window. She loved his body that was proud and blond and able to takecommand. And he loved her body that was soft and eternal. They looked at thefaint grey vapour of summer steaming off from the greenness and ripeness of thefields. There was no town anywhere, the...
An officer with extraordinary talents and intellect, and an even more remarkable fate, Scharnhorst forever changed the path of the Prussian Army, molded the idea of the Prusso-German General Staff, and forged some of the most influential concepts in the realm of military theory and practice.
This study guide for D.H. Lawrence's The Prussian Officer offers summary and analysis on themes, symbols, and other literary devices found in the text. Explore Course Hero's library of literature materials, including documents and Q&A pairs.
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In Prussian Blue, Philip Kerr once more shows himself one of the greatest master storytellers in English. The narrative is swift and adept, and so well-grounded in the history and custom of the period that the reader is totally immersed
