39 pages • 1 hour read
Irmgard KeunThe Artificial Silk Girl
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1932A modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality Study Guides with detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, and more.
Essay Topics
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In what ways does Doris embody the idea of the “New Woman” of the 1920s? In what ways is she different?
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Irmgard Keun writes in a style known in German as Neue Sachlichkeit. How does Keun exemplify this writing style?
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Doris desperately wants to become a star (Glanz in German). How does Doris define the term “star?”
