While studies have thoroughly examined the pamphleteering qualities of Dumur’s writing, comparatively little research has been conducted into his characters. Despite this, the portraits of Wilfrid Hering, lieutenant König and the terrible Wacht-am-Rhein are utterly striking; they are the conduits through which all the horrors of the described scenes are conveyed to the reader.
CLIL theme: 4027 -- SCIENCES HUMAINES ET SOCIALES, LETTRES -- Lettres et Sciences du langage -- Lettres -- Etudes littéraires générales et thématiques
ISBN:978-2-406-10945-7
EAN:9782406109457
ISSN: 2427-8084
DOI: 10.15122/isbn.978-2-406-10945-7.p.0027
Publisher: Classiques Garnier
Online publication: 10-05-2020
Periodicity: Annual
Language: French
Keyword: Description, realism, Genevoix, dialogue, Nach Paris!