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The Captain of Köpenick - Zuckmayer, Carl, and Hutchinson, Ron
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Released after fifteen years in prison, trapped in a bureaucratic maze, petty criminal Wilhelm Voight wanders 1910 Berlin in desperate, hazardous pursuit of identity papers. Luck changes when he picks up an abandoned military uniform in a fancy-dress shop and finds the city ready to obey his every command. At the head of six soldiers, he marches to the Mayor's office, cites corruption and confiscates the treasury with ease. But still what he craves is official recognition that he exists. A nation heads blindly towards war ...

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The Captain of Köpenick 2013, Oberon Books Ltd, London

ISBN-13: 9781849434584

Paperback