{"product_id":"professor-filth","title":"Professor Unrat","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat happens when a man who lives to punish others steps into a world he cannot control?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn Heinrich Mann’s Professor Filth, Professor Raat rules his classroom through discipline and fear. His pupils answer with a cruel nickname: Unrat, meaning rubbish or filth. When he suspects that Lohmann and other boys lead a secret life beyond school, he sets out to catch them.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHis search takes him through dark streets to the Blue Angel tavern, where Rosa Fröhlich sings. Practical and good natured, she treats the lonely teacher kindly. As his need for control gives way to obsession, Mann exposes a small town that rewards cruelty while fiercely guarding its respectable name.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat you'll discover\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eA classroom at war\u003c\/strong\u003e – Meet a teacher who turns lessons into a daily struggle to catch and punish his pupils.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBeyond the school gates\u003c\/strong\u003e – Follow Raat into the tavern world that draws his pupils away from his authority.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKindness unsettles the tyrant\u003c\/strong\u003e – Discover Rosa Fröhlich, whose practical warmth disrupts a life built on rules and punishment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRespectability under scrutiny\u003c\/strong\u003e – See how a town condemns scandal while allowing a schoolmaster to misuse his power.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLaughter with a sting\u003c\/strong\u003e – Enjoy Mann’s cool irony as he neither excuses Raat nor simply dismisses him with hatred.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003ePerfect for readers who enjoy sharp satire, uncomfortable character studies, and stories about power and hypocrisy in a small community.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOpen the first page and enter Raat’s classroom, where authority and mockery are already at war.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Library of Alexandria Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":59534734754140,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1027\/9442\/8764\/files\/07593_en_ebook-front_c11.jpg?v=1792175152","url":"https:\/\/libraryofalexandria.com\/it\/products\/professor-unrat-it","provider":"The Library of Alexandria","version":"1.0","type":"link"}