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This 5 page paper discusses the effect that the Weimar Republic had on the people during that time, living in Germany. Examples are taken from Fosse's Cabaret, and Fallada's Little Man, What Now? Bibliography lists 2 sources.
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found themselves increasingly crushed against a rising tide of uncertainty and poverty. This existence is depicted in Falladas work, Little Man, What Now? And Bob Fosses movie, Cabaret. Both
works have similar themes of characters that struggle against impossible odds and poverty. In Little Man, What Now? a young couple falls in love. She finds herself pregnant, and this
should have been the end of the story. Unfortunately, it is not. The young man, who has a paying job (though not well) loses it when his bosss daughter finds
him kissing his girlfriend. When she confronts him he tells her that his pregnant girlfriend is his wife. He loses his job because of this.
Penniless they move into his girlfriends mothers home in Berlin. The conditions are no better in Berlin. Eventually the baby is born and the young couple wonder what now?
The Weimar Republic came into power shortly after World War I and had the questionable honor of having to hold the country together before, during
and after the Treaty of Versailles was leveled on Germany. The Weimar Republic consisted of several different political parties, all representing those small factions that splintered off from their original
parties during the first war. This brief government was doomed to failure from the beginning, it can be said in hindsight. Consider that the average German citizen blamed Weimar
personally for acquiescing to the contentions of the Treaty. This served as an already volatile atmosphere. Politically, Germany was in a shambles. This can be said to have been reflected
in all the splintered political groups that abounded during this time, all of whom hoped to gain enough popularity with their platforms to be able to secure power over the
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