# The Eternal Philistine

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- Book: [The Eternal Philistine](https://www.bookquiver.com/odon-von-horvath/the-eternal-philistine) ([The Eternal Philistine.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/odon-von-horvath/the-eternal-philistine.md))
- Authors: [Ödon von Horváth](https://www.bookquiver.com/odon-von-horvath), [Shalom Auslander](https://www.bookquiver.com/shalom-auslander), [Benjamin Dorvel](https://www.bookquiver.com/benjamin-dorvel)
- Publisher: melville_house
- ISBN: 978-19-3555-447-9
- Pages: 192
- Published: 2012-03-27
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

This never-before translated work by a major yet overlooked mid-20th century writer is a brutally funny look at the human comedy on the eve of Europe's decent into Fascism. It tells the tale of a failed...