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Set against the backdrop of impending war in March 1938, the narrative follows Sigmund Freud, who is reluctant to leave Vienna amidst the rise of the Third Reich. The story highlights the efforts of various individuals, including a Welsh physician and Freud's daughter Anna, who strive to persuade him to escape to London. Through their intertwined histories, the book explores the broader context of Europe during the early 20th century, showcasing the struggle between personal conviction and the looming threat of terror.
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Saving Freud, Andrew Nagorski
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- Released
- 2022
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- Title
- Saving Freud
- Subtitle
- A Life in Vienna and an Escape to Freedom in London
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Andrew Nagorski
- Publisher
- Icon Books
- Released
- 2022
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 336
- ISBN13
- 9781785789533
- Series
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, Historical Themes, History, True Stories, Biographies, Psychological Topics, Military History, Wars, Holocaust, Psychoanalysis
- Rating
- 3.85 out of 5
- Description
- Set against the backdrop of impending war in March 1938, the narrative follows Sigmund Freud, who is reluctant to leave Vienna amidst the rise of the Third Reich. The story highlights the efforts of various individuals, including a Welsh physician and Freud's daughter Anna, who strive to persuade him to escape to London. Through their intertwined histories, the book explores the broader context of Europe during the early 20th century, showcasing the struggle between personal conviction and the looming threat of terror.