Metropolis: The City Above and the Workers Below

· Aeneas Press
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A city where the workers live below and the masters above, a false Maria built out of metal, and a son who crosses between them. Thea von Harbou wrote the novel and the screenplay together with Fritz Lang, her husband, and the film they made from it is the one everybody has seen. This edition adds 59 plates of painting, among them Piranesi's Prisons and works by Marianne North and Horatio Walker, dating from 1745 to 1925.
A city where the workers live below and the masters above, a false Maria built out of metal, and a son who crosses between them. Thea von Harbou wrote the novel and the screenplay together with Fritz Lang, her husband, and the film they made from it is the one everybody has seen. This edition add...

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Thea von Harbou (1888-1954) was a German writer and screenwriter born in Tauperlitz, Bavaria. She wrote the scripts for Fritz Lang's major films, including Metropolis, Die Nibelungen and M, and continued to work in the German film industry after his departure. Her works include Metropolis, Das indische Grabmal, and Die Frau im Mond.
Thea von Harbou (1888-1954) was a German writer and screenwriter born in Tauperlitz, Bavaria. She wrote the scripts for Fritz Lang's major films, including Metropolis, Die Nibelungen and M, and continued to work in the German film industry after his departure. Her works include Metropolis, Das in...

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