The Undying Past

Complete and unabridged, with 56 full-page plates by Fritz von Uhde, Felicián Moczik and Max Liebermann. Two East Prussian estates, a friend's wife, and a secret that neither man can put down for twenty years. Sudermann was the most performed German dramatist of his day, and Hollywood filmed this novel as Flesh and the Devil, with Garbo. This edition includes Beatrice Marshall's translation and a gallery of 56 plates, among them paintings by Edvard Munch, Hans Thoma and Max Liebermann.