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called Böttcherhof. The houses are over 300 years old at this point. Contrary to the usual practice in
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at that time: "In the mid-1920s, Leipzig's Jewish community had tripled in size since 1890 due to a large influx of people from Russia, Poland and
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The author's critical attitude towards the war is made clear by the exaggerations of patriotism. The good reputation of the "Leipzig goods" also becomes an anachronism, because "now there are only substitute products". The old men are at a distance and already seem to live in another world. "I
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compared the shops to tombs and their owners to scrawny skeletons". At the end of chapter 7, the young first-person narrator, alone in Lublin's store, has a vision that walls are growing and that he will be transported to his hometown.
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