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Can I read Metropolis on EtoBox?
Metropolis by von Harbou, Thea is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
What is Metropolis about?
This is Metropolis, the novel that the film's screenwriter -- Thea von Harbou, who was director Fritz Lang's wife, and a collaborator in the creation of the film -- this is the novel that Harbou wrote from her own notes. It contains bits of the story that got lost on the cutting-room floor; in a very real way it is the only way to understand the film.
Who reads Metropolis?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- von Harbou, Thea
- Publisher
- Feedbooks
- Published
- 1927
- Language
- EN
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- History, Science Fiction, Humanities
- Rating
- 3.86 / 5 (46 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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