Ergebnis für "zweiter weltkrieg" in Kleinstadt- & Landleben

Als aufgebrachte Bauern eine Viehpfändung vereiteln, gerät in einer norddeutschen Kleinstadt alles aus den Fugen. Intrigen und politische Ränke werden geschmiedet, dem Spiel um Geld und Macht kann sich keiner entziehen. Mit diesem lebendigen, zutiefst menschlichen Roman entwirft Fallada ein...

June, 1941. When Bobby Bancroft arrived in Silverdale to take a job as a reporter on The Tyke magazine, the sleepy Yorkshire Dales village felt like a little pocket of a past long gone. But war finally seems to have come to Silverdale. The villagers face new hardships when shortages and rationing begin to bite, young men become scarce as more are called up, and Bobby finds herself juggling her job on the magazine with a new role as an ARP warden. Even her surly editor Reg and his wife are doing their bit, agreeing to take two evacuees from London into their home.

In un piccolo paese sulle colline dell’Emilia, al confine con la Lombardia, due sorelle imparano presto cosa significa crescere in tempo di guerra: scegliere ogni giorno da che parte stare, e lavorare assieme–nei campi o in casa, aiutando la madre sarta–per sostenersi a vicenda.

Bien souvent dans le restant de sa vie, Andreas Egger repensera à ce matin de février dix-neuf cent trente-trois où il a découvert le chevrier Jean des Cornes agonisant sur sa paillasse. Dans une hotte arrimée à son dos, il l'a porté au village, sur un sentier de montagne de plus de trois kilomètres enfoui sous la neige. Pour se remettre d'aplomb après cette course hallucinée, il fait halte à l'auberge : quand le corsage de Marie, la jeune femme qui lui sert son schnaps, effleure son bras, une petite douleur l'envahit tout entier.

Jean Parris was a child when her adored father was taken away by the Nazis. As she and her mother wait anxiously for news, Jean starts to question everything around her. Now, in the immediate aftermath of the liberation of Jersey in the summer of 1945, a different kind of war has been unleashed on the islands: one of suspicion, accusation and revenge.

A sweeping multigenerational story centered around endless heartbreak and enduring love.