Gravity's Rainbow - Part 1 - Chapter 19: Death to Death-Transfigured (Audio Version)

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Gravity's Rainbow - Part 1 - Chapter 19: Death to Death-Transfigured (Audio Version)

Analysis of Gravity's Rainbow, Part 1 - Chapter 19: The Pöklers and Rathenau's Seance

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Dec 09, 2024

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We meet Franz and Leni Pökler, their daughter Ilse, and learn about his obsession with doing something ‘great.’ We also see Leni attend Walter Rathenau’s seance where we hear one of the novel’s major theses.

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