Pater Filucius by Wilhelm Busch
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Busch, Wilhelm, 1832-1908
German
"Pater Filucius" by Wilhelm Busch is an anticlerical satirical picture story published in 1872. Set against Germany's Kulturkampf, the tale follows wealthy Gottlieb Michael as the cunning Jesuit Pater Filucius schemes to steal his fortune. Through romantic pursuits of Michael's cousin and Catholic aunt, the priest enlists socialist accomplices in a...
reaching massive sales despite later being called his weakest anticlerical effort. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Mark Lopez
2 months agoI had low expectations initially, however the content remains relevant throughout without filler. It is definitely a 5-star read from me.
Thomas Wright
1 month agoI usually don’t leave feedback, but the tone remains consistent and professional throughout. An impressive piece of work.
Margaret Jones
4 months agoIn my opinion, the examples add real-world context to abstract ideas. This book will stay with me for a long time.
Amanda Thomas
2 months agoReading this felt refreshing because the narrative structure is incredibly compelling and well-thought-out. Time very well spent.
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Charles Rodriguez
3 months agoSurprisingly enough, the author anticipates common questions and addresses them well. An excellent read overall.