num_pages: 352
description: Published in 1918, Der Untertan by Heinrich Mann (1871-1950) - previously issued in the United States only in parts under the title Man of Straw - is a satirical novel that connects the tradition of nineteenth-century German literature with the larger problems faced on the eve of the Nazi era. This edition of The Loyal Subject is introduced and edited by Helmut Peitsch. The translation is adapted, with new portions translated by Daniel Theisen.
language: English
title: The Loyal Subject
titlecomplete: The Loyal Subject
characters: Diederich Heßling
genres: 20th Century, Literature, German Literature, Classics, School, Novels, Germany, Roman, Historical Fiction, Fiction
ratings_count: 4296
places: Netzig, Berlin
series: Das Kaiserreich
publisher: Continuum