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Prater Violet by Christopher Isherwood, María Belmonte Barrenechea is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Prater Violet about?
With one impatient phone call, a young Christopher Isherwood is drawn into the film industry. On the other end of the line is temperamental Austrian director Friedrich Bergmann. Christopher’s job is to rescue the script of an idiotic love story set in nineteenth-century Vienna, a film called Prater Violet. Meanwhile, in the real Vienna of 1934, the Austrian right crushes a socialist uprising. Bergmann is distraught; his prophecy of a coming war goes unheeded. As tensions on set grow, studio intr
Who reads Prater Violet?
It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.
Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Christopher Isherwood, María Belmonte Barrenechea
- Publisher
- Penguin Random House; Vintage Books
- Published
- 2012
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781446468968
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Literary Fiction, Fiction, Humanities
- Rating
- 3.76 / 5 (600 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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