About This Novel
"Tom and Jerry" is a novel written by German writer Günter Grass, first published in 1961. "Cat and Mouse" tells the story of a period of youth surrounded by the normalcy of Danzig citizens, Nazi ideology and the flames of war during World War II. It tells how people became fanatical Nazi believers and how Nazi propaganda occupied the physical and mental desires of teenagers. Through the protagonist's representative story, it reveals the fate of an entire generation susceptible to the temptation of ideology. It explores the issue of guilt, criticizes the inaction of schools and churches during the Nazi period and even aids in abuse, reveals how the Nazis used the concept of sports for propaganda and ideology, and describes how idealism and heroism were used by the Nazis.
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