The Radetzky March, Joseph Roth
The Radetzky March, Joseph Roth
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The Radetzky March

Author: Joseph Roth, Nadine Gordimer, Joachim Neugroschel

Narrator: James Anderson Foster

Unabridged: 14 hr 27 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Tantor Media

Published: 10/01/2019

Synopsis

The Radetzky March, Joseph Roth's classic saga of the privileged von Trotta family, encompasses the entire social fabric of the Austro-Hungarian Empire just before World War I. The author's greatest achievement, The Radetzky March is an unparalleled portrait of a civilization in decline, and as such a universal story for our times.

About Joseph Roth

Joseph Roth was born in 1894 in a small Galician town on the eastern borders of the Hapsburg Empire. After serving in the Austro-Hungarian army from 1916 to 1918, he worked as a journalist in Vienna and in Berlin. He died in Paris in 1939, leaving behind thirteen novels as well as many stories and essays.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Candi on November 30, 2017

4.5 stars This classic tale of the end of an era, the decline of the Austro-Hungarian Empire and the start of the Great War, is one that deserves a time of reflection after reading the last page. It’s not a tome by any means, coming in at less than 400 pages, but it is nearly epic in scope when one c......more

Goodreads review by William2 on February 09, 2017

I want to single out The Radetzky March as my favorite book of 2011. It is the story of the fall of the Austrian Empire as reflected in the fortunes of the Trotta family through three generations. Our story largely centers around young Carl Joseph von Trotta of the third generation and his father, t......more

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