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The Night in Lisbon (German: Die Nacht von Lissabon) is a novel by Erich Maria Remarque published in 1962. It revolves around the plight of two German refugees in the opening months of World War II. One of the refugees relates their story during the course of a single night in Lisbon in 1942.
- Erich Maria Remarque
- 1962
In "The Night in Lisbon," renowned author Erich Maria Remarque takes readers on a gripping journey through the lives of two refugees as they navigate the chaos and uncertainty of World War II. Published in 1962, this historical fiction novel delves into the themes of love, loss, and the resilience of the human spirit.
History and fate collide as the Nazis rise to power in The Night in Lisbon, a classic tale of survival from the renowned author of All Quiet on the Western Front. With the world slowly sliding into war, it is crucial that enemies of the Reich flee Europe at once.
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The Night in Lisbon (1964; published in German as Die Nacht von Lissabon in 1961) is the last of three of Remarque's novels, along with Flotsam (1941) and Arch of Triumph (1945), that deal with the plight of émigrés at a time when German anti-Nazis were treated as if they were Nazis by the countries to which they had fled.
The Night in Lisbon is a novel by Erich Maria Remarque published in 1962. It revolves around the plight of two German refugees in the opening months of World War II. It is the story of one refugee telling his story to another during the course of a single night in Lisbon.
Oct 21, 2022 · For the most part, The Night in Lisbon is a love tale against the backdrop of war. The reader feels the desperation of the many people escaping the brutal oppression of the Nazis: standing in long lines in front of consulates, trying to obtain a temporary visa.
Night in Lisbon is the thirteenth novel by Erich Maria Remarque. It was published in 1961. The plot is based on the favorite prose writer’s emigrant theme. By the time the novel was written, the author himself was forced to leave his native Germany, he lost his German citizenship and moved to Switzerland.