About “Baron Bagge”

Baron Bagge is a novella written by Austrian author Alexander Lernet-Holenia. It was first published in 1936 by S. Fischer Verlag in German. The story follows a cavalry officer's journey through the Carpathian Mountains during World War I. As he travels, the events he experiences become increasingly surreal, involving themes of love, death, and war. The work was translated into English for the first time in 1956 by Richard and Clara Winston. (Summary adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.)

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Published
1936

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