Cover of Prater Violet

Prater Violet

by Christopher Isherwood, María Belmonte Barrenechea

1945 127 pages eng

"Prater Violet is... about the film industry. It centres around the production of the vacuous fictional melodrama Prater Violet, set in nineteenth-century Vienna, providing ironic counterpoint to tragic events as Hitler annexes the real Vienna of the 1930s. The novel features the vivid portraits of …

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