Mendelssohn Is on the Roof

Autor: Jiří Weil

Žánr: Cizojazyčná literatura > English literature > Fiction and Literature > Historical Fiction

SS officer Julius Schlesinger is ordered to remove the statue of the Jewish composer Mendelssohn from the roof of the Prague Academy of Music before an official concert. Unsure which among the decorative statues is Mendelssohn, he tells his men to remove the statue with the biggest nose. Unfortunately, this is the statue of Wagner . . .