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- Summary
- Intransigent, deeply conservative coachman Gustav Hackendahl rules his family with an iron rod, but in so doing loses his grip on the children he loves. Meanwhile, the First World War is destroying his career, his country, and his pride in the German people. As Germany and the Hackendahl family unravel, Gustav has to learn to compromise if he is to hold onto anything he holds dear
- Language
-
- eng
- ger
- eng
- Edition
- Revised edition.
- Extent
- xx, 586 pages
- Note
- Translated from the German
- Contents
-
- Machine generated contents note: One.The Good Days of Peace -- I.Hackendahl Wakes Up -- II.Frau Hackendahl -- III.The Girls' Bedroom -- IV.The Sons' Bedroom -- V.The Key -- VI.Erich -- VII.The Two Sisters -- VIII.Otto -- IX.Erich in the Cellar -- X.The Cabs Come In -- XI.The Stolen Money -- XII.Eva's Treasure -- XIII.Horse Versus Car -- XIV.Erich is Released -- XV.The Jewel Theft -- XVI.The School -- XVII.Otto's Secret -- XVIII.Father and Son -- XIX.Hackendahl Goes to Bed -- Two.War Breaks Out -- I.The Kaiser's Policeman -- II.Unter den Linden -- III.Eva Meets Someone -- IV.Erich's Friend -- V.Supper at Home -- VI.Otto is Going -- VII.The Requisition -- VIII.Spy-Catching -- IX.Otto Leaves for the Front -- X.Sister Sophie Wants to Go Too -- XI.Eva Gets to Know Her Sister-in-Law -- XII.Hackendahl is Bored -- XIII.Conversation in the Dark -- XIV.A Doubter and a Believer -- XV.Trouble at School -- XVI.The Heap of Gold -- XVII.Mother and Daughter -- XVIII.Some Ponies --
- Contents note continued: Three.The Evil Days -- I.The Wind and the Dream -- II.In Front of a Butcher's Shop -- III.Hackendahl Becomes a Cabby Again -- IV.Father and Daughter -- V.Eva Becomes Something Else -- VI.In the Shell Hole -- VII.In the Rear -- VIII.`It Would Be Fine' -- IX.The Munitions Factory -- X.`Mud Will Find Mud' -- XI.Otto Comes Home -- XII.Otto's Discussion With His Father -- XIII.Bubi's Marriage Congratulations -- XIV.Going Begging -- XV.Doctor's Waiting Room -- XVI.Doctor's Check-up -- XVII.Off to the Trenches -- XVIII.Otto Hackendahl's Death -- Four.Peace Breaks Out -- I.Homework -- II.Irma -- III.The Procession, and Erich -- IV.The Crowd at the Reichstag -- V.A People's Assembly Interrupted -- VI.The Kiss -- VII.Eva Calls on Tutti -- VIII.The War is Not Lost -- IX.Justice or Injustice, Knowledge or Feeling -- X.Inside the Reichstag -- XI.Why Do You Want Power? -- XII.Secret Conversation -- XIII.A Hand as an Ashtray -- XIV.The Two Villas --
- Contents note continued: XV.Hackendahl Burns a Few Things -- Five.Tinette -- I.The Exam -- II.The Professor and the Firearms -- III.No Longer a Comrade Among Comrades -- IV.The Tailor and Tinette -- V.Her Minion -- VI.Sophie Pays a Visit -- VII.Ever Greater Shame -- VIII.Heinz Goes Shopping -- IX.The Raid on the Nightclub -- X.A Visit to Frau Quaas -- XI.The Naked Dancer -- XII.Heinz and the Professor -- XIII.Home to the Comrades -- XIV.The Message from a Dead Man -- XV.The Message from a Blind Man -- XVI.Peace Breaks Out -- XVII.Heinz Moves -- Six.The Old Cabby -- I.The Inflation -- II.Hackendahl Meets a Profiteer -- III.His Father Says Goodbye to Erich -- IV.A Horse Goes Backwards -- V.Erich and His Friend Escape -- VI.Nakedness and Business -- VII.And Erich Knocks Him Down -- VIII.Visit to a Prison -- IX.The Arrest of Eugen Bast -- X.Argument About a Whip -- XI.A Little Whip Cracks -- XII.Inheritance and Disappointment -- XIII.Two Strikers -- XIV.Erich in Amsterdam --
- Contents note continued: XV.Heinz in Hiddensee -- XVI.The Second Kiss -- Seven.Work and No Work -- I.Dismissed from the Bank -- II.The Cabby and the Girls -- III.The Old Lady and the Nursing Home -- IV.There's Trouble Coming -- V.Hoppe and Co. -- VI.Helping the Little Man -- VII.Clients in a Bank -- VIII.The Mysterious Dr Hoppe -- IX.Dismissed -- X.Visit to the Police -- XI.On the Dole -- XII.Teacher Degener Flies a Flag -- XIII.Looking for Work -- XIV.The Three Registration Forms -- XV.Marriage No Marriage -- Eight.The Journey to Paris -- I.The French Horsewoman -- II.Farewell to Sophie -- III.A Son Leaves Home for Good -- IV.The Oldest Cabby in Berlin -- V.Young Grundeis -- VI.The Notice in the Newspaper -- VII.Hackendahl Falls Ill -- VIII.Leaving the Newspaper Building -- IX.Leaving the Town Hall and Leaving Town -- X.Those Who Are Left Behind -- XI.The Drive Through Germany -- XII.The Frontier and the Gravestones -- XIII.Paris -- XIV.The Tired Traveller --
- Contents note continued: XV.Welcome to Berlin
- Isbn
- 9780141196534
- Label
- Iron Gustav : a Berlin family chronicle
- Title
- Iron Gustav
- Title remainder
- a Berlin family chronicle
- Statement of responsibility
- Hans Fallada ; translated by Philip Owens ; complete by Nicholas Jacobs and Gardis Crame von Laue ; foreword by Jenny Williams
- Language
-
- eng
- ger
- eng
- Summary
- Intransigent, deeply conservative coachman Gustav Hackendahl rules his family with an iron rod, but in so doing loses his grip on the children he loves. Meanwhile, the First World War is destroying his career, his country, and his pride in the German people. As Germany and the Hackendahl family unravel, Gustav has to learn to compromise if he is to hold onto anything he holds dear
- Cataloging source
- UKMGB
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1893-1947
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Fallada, Hans
- Index
- no index present
- Literary form
- fiction
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- Owens, Philip
- Jacobs, Nicholas
- Laue, Gardis Cramer von
- Series statement
- Penguin modern classics
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Hartmann, Gustav
- Berlin (Germany)
- Label
- Iron Gustav : a Berlin family chronicle, Hans Fallada ; translated by Philip Owens ; complete by Nicholas Jacobs and Gardis Crame von Laue ; foreword by Jenny Williams
- Note
- Translated from the German
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- volume
- Carrier category code
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- rdacarrier
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- Machine generated contents note: One.The Good Days of Peace -- I.Hackendahl Wakes Up -- II.Frau Hackendahl -- III.The Girls' Bedroom -- IV.The Sons' Bedroom -- V.The Key -- VI.Erich -- VII.The Two Sisters -- VIII.Otto -- IX.Erich in the Cellar -- X.The Cabs Come In -- XI.The Stolen Money -- XII.Eva's Treasure -- XIII.Horse Versus Car -- XIV.Erich is Released -- XV.The Jewel Theft -- XVI.The School -- XVII.Otto's Secret -- XVIII.Father and Son -- XIX.Hackendahl Goes to Bed -- Two.War Breaks Out -- I.The Kaiser's Policeman -- II.Unter den Linden -- III.Eva Meets Someone -- IV.Erich's Friend -- V.Supper at Home -- VI.Otto is Going -- VII.The Requisition -- VIII.Spy-Catching -- IX.Otto Leaves for the Front -- X.Sister Sophie Wants to Go Too -- XI.Eva Gets to Know Her Sister-in-Law -- XII.Hackendahl is Bored -- XIII.Conversation in the Dark -- XIV.A Doubter and a Believer -- XV.Trouble at School -- XVI.The Heap of Gold -- XVII.Mother and Daughter -- XVIII.Some Ponies --
- Contents note continued: Three.The Evil Days -- I.The Wind and the Dream -- II.In Front of a Butcher's Shop -- III.Hackendahl Becomes a Cabby Again -- IV.Father and Daughter -- V.Eva Becomes Something Else -- VI.In the Shell Hole -- VII.In the Rear -- VIII.`It Would Be Fine' -- IX.The Munitions Factory -- X.`Mud Will Find Mud' -- XI.Otto Comes Home -- XII.Otto's Discussion With His Father -- XIII.Bubi's Marriage Congratulations -- XIV.Going Begging -- XV.Doctor's Waiting Room -- XVI.Doctor's Check-up -- XVII.Off to the Trenches -- XVIII.Otto Hackendahl's Death -- Four.Peace Breaks Out -- I.Homework -- II.Irma -- III.The Procession, and Erich -- IV.The Crowd at the Reichstag -- V.A People's Assembly Interrupted -- VI.The Kiss -- VII.Eva Calls on Tutti -- VIII.The War is Not Lost -- IX.Justice or Injustice, Knowledge or Feeling -- X.Inside the Reichstag -- XI.Why Do You Want Power? -- XII.Secret Conversation -- XIII.A Hand as an Ashtray -- XIV.The Two Villas --
- Contents note continued: XV.Hackendahl Burns a Few Things -- Five.Tinette -- I.The Exam -- II.The Professor and the Firearms -- III.No Longer a Comrade Among Comrades -- IV.The Tailor and Tinette -- V.Her Minion -- VI.Sophie Pays a Visit -- VII.Ever Greater Shame -- VIII.Heinz Goes Shopping -- IX.The Raid on the Nightclub -- X.A Visit to Frau Quaas -- XI.The Naked Dancer -- XII.Heinz and the Professor -- XIII.Home to the Comrades -- XIV.The Message from a Dead Man -- XV.The Message from a Blind Man -- XVI.Peace Breaks Out -- XVII.Heinz Moves -- Six.The Old Cabby -- I.The Inflation -- II.Hackendahl Meets a Profiteer -- III.His Father Says Goodbye to Erich -- IV.A Horse Goes Backwards -- V.Erich and His Friend Escape -- VI.Nakedness and Business -- VII.And Erich Knocks Him Down -- VIII.Visit to a Prison -- IX.The Arrest of Eugen Bast -- X.Argument About a Whip -- XI.A Little Whip Cracks -- XII.Inheritance and Disappointment -- XIII.Two Strikers -- XIV.Erich in Amsterdam --
- Contents note continued: XV.Heinz in Hiddensee -- XVI.The Second Kiss -- Seven.Work and No Work -- I.Dismissed from the Bank -- II.The Cabby and the Girls -- III.The Old Lady and the Nursing Home -- IV.There's Trouble Coming -- V.Hoppe and Co. -- VI.Helping the Little Man -- VII.Clients in a Bank -- VIII.The Mysterious Dr Hoppe -- IX.Dismissed -- X.Visit to the Police -- XI.On the Dole -- XII.Teacher Degener Flies a Flag -- XIII.Looking for Work -- XIV.The Three Registration Forms -- XV.Marriage No Marriage -- Eight.The Journey to Paris -- I.The French Horsewoman -- II.Farewell to Sophie -- III.A Son Leaves Home for Good -- IV.The Oldest Cabby in Berlin -- V.Young Grundeis -- VI.The Notice in the Newspaper -- VII.Hackendahl Falls Ill -- VIII.Leaving the Newspaper Building -- IX.Leaving the Town Hall and Leaving Town -- X.Those Who Are Left Behind -- XI.The Drive Through Germany -- XII.The Frontier and the Gravestones -- XIII.Paris -- XIV.The Tired Traveller --
- Contents note continued: XV.Welcome to Berlin
- Control code
- 000053690848
- Dimensions
- 20 cm.
- Edition
- Revised edition.
- Extent
- xx, 586 pages
- Isbn
- 9780141196534
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- (pbk.)
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
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- (OCoLC)894832000
- Label
- Iron Gustav : a Berlin family chronicle, Hans Fallada ; translated by Philip Owens ; complete by Nicholas Jacobs and Gardis Crame von Laue ; foreword by Jenny Williams
- Note
- Translated from the German
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- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
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- Contents
-
- Machine generated contents note: One.The Good Days of Peace -- I.Hackendahl Wakes Up -- II.Frau Hackendahl -- III.The Girls' Bedroom -- IV.The Sons' Bedroom -- V.The Key -- VI.Erich -- VII.The Two Sisters -- VIII.Otto -- IX.Erich in the Cellar -- X.The Cabs Come In -- XI.The Stolen Money -- XII.Eva's Treasure -- XIII.Horse Versus Car -- XIV.Erich is Released -- XV.The Jewel Theft -- XVI.The School -- XVII.Otto's Secret -- XVIII.Father and Son -- XIX.Hackendahl Goes to Bed -- Two.War Breaks Out -- I.The Kaiser's Policeman -- II.Unter den Linden -- III.Eva Meets Someone -- IV.Erich's Friend -- V.Supper at Home -- VI.Otto is Going -- VII.The Requisition -- VIII.Spy-Catching -- IX.Otto Leaves for the Front -- X.Sister Sophie Wants to Go Too -- XI.Eva Gets to Know Her Sister-in-Law -- XII.Hackendahl is Bored -- XIII.Conversation in the Dark -- XIV.A Doubter and a Believer -- XV.Trouble at School -- XVI.The Heap of Gold -- XVII.Mother and Daughter -- XVIII.Some Ponies --
- Contents note continued: Three.The Evil Days -- I.The Wind and the Dream -- II.In Front of a Butcher's Shop -- III.Hackendahl Becomes a Cabby Again -- IV.Father and Daughter -- V.Eva Becomes Something Else -- VI.In the Shell Hole -- VII.In the Rear -- VIII.`It Would Be Fine' -- IX.The Munitions Factory -- X.`Mud Will Find Mud' -- XI.Otto Comes Home -- XII.Otto's Discussion With His Father -- XIII.Bubi's Marriage Congratulations -- XIV.Going Begging -- XV.Doctor's Waiting Room -- XVI.Doctor's Check-up -- XVII.Off to the Trenches -- XVIII.Otto Hackendahl's Death -- Four.Peace Breaks Out -- I.Homework -- II.Irma -- III.The Procession, and Erich -- IV.The Crowd at the Reichstag -- V.A People's Assembly Interrupted -- VI.The Kiss -- VII.Eva Calls on Tutti -- VIII.The War is Not Lost -- IX.Justice or Injustice, Knowledge or Feeling -- X.Inside the Reichstag -- XI.Why Do You Want Power? -- XII.Secret Conversation -- XIII.A Hand as an Ashtray -- XIV.The Two Villas --
- Contents note continued: XV.Hackendahl Burns a Few Things -- Five.Tinette -- I.The Exam -- II.The Professor and the Firearms -- III.No Longer a Comrade Among Comrades -- IV.The Tailor and Tinette -- V.Her Minion -- VI.Sophie Pays a Visit -- VII.Ever Greater Shame -- VIII.Heinz Goes Shopping -- IX.The Raid on the Nightclub -- X.A Visit to Frau Quaas -- XI.The Naked Dancer -- XII.Heinz and the Professor -- XIII.Home to the Comrades -- XIV.The Message from a Dead Man -- XV.The Message from a Blind Man -- XVI.Peace Breaks Out -- XVII.Heinz Moves -- Six.The Old Cabby -- I.The Inflation -- II.Hackendahl Meets a Profiteer -- III.His Father Says Goodbye to Erich -- IV.A Horse Goes Backwards -- V.Erich and His Friend Escape -- VI.Nakedness and Business -- VII.And Erich Knocks Him Down -- VIII.Visit to a Prison -- IX.The Arrest of Eugen Bast -- X.Argument About a Whip -- XI.A Little Whip Cracks -- XII.Inheritance and Disappointment -- XIII.Two Strikers -- XIV.Erich in Amsterdam --
- Contents note continued: XV.Heinz in Hiddensee -- XVI.The Second Kiss -- Seven.Work and No Work -- I.Dismissed from the Bank -- II.The Cabby and the Girls -- III.The Old Lady and the Nursing Home -- IV.There's Trouble Coming -- V.Hoppe and Co. -- VI.Helping the Little Man -- VII.Clients in a Bank -- VIII.The Mysterious Dr Hoppe -- IX.Dismissed -- X.Visit to the Police -- XI.On the Dole -- XII.Teacher Degener Flies a Flag -- XIII.Looking for Work -- XIV.The Three Registration Forms -- XV.Marriage No Marriage -- Eight.The Journey to Paris -- I.The French Horsewoman -- II.Farewell to Sophie -- III.A Son Leaves Home for Good -- IV.The Oldest Cabby in Berlin -- V.Young Grundeis -- VI.The Notice in the Newspaper -- VII.Hackendahl Falls Ill -- VIII.Leaving the Newspaper Building -- IX.Leaving the Town Hall and Leaving Town -- X.Those Who Are Left Behind -- XI.The Drive Through Germany -- XII.The Frontier and the Gravestones -- XIII.Paris -- XIV.The Tired Traveller --
- Contents note continued: XV.Welcome to Berlin
- Control code
- 000053690848
- Dimensions
- 20 cm.
- Edition
- Revised edition.
- Extent
- xx, 586 pages
- Isbn
- 9780141196534
- Isbn Type
- (pbk.)
- Media category
- unmediated
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