Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals : a Humorous - Insofar As That Is Possible - Novella from the Ghetto.

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Main Author: Pick, Jiří Robert
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Prague : Karolinum Press, 2018
Series:Modern Czech Classics Ser.
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Contents; Chapter 1, in which Tony teaches Mr. Brisch to sing and gets an outstanding idea in the process; Chapter 2, in which Tony tells Ernie about his idea for an SPCA; Chapter 3, in which Tony and company take a trip in search of pigeons; Chapter 4, in which everyone-even Tony-gets a good square meal; Chapter 5, in which we learn about the mysterious box and, eventually, what's in it; Chapter 6, in which we learn about Ernie's plan; Chapter 7, in which we learn primarily about the awkward misunderstanding Tony caused between Mr. Brisch and Nurse Maria Louisa.
  • Chapter 8, which takes place almost entirely at the cemeteryChapter 9, in which Helga gets a new box; Chapter 10, in which Tony pricks his finger; Chapter 11, in which we learn mainly about the brutality of Horst Munther and the loneliness of Nur; Laughter in the Dark; About my brother; Translator's Acknowledgments; About the Translator.