Dog Years

Main Ideas

• Exploration of the nature of evil and its manifestations in human life.
• The influence of Nazi ideology on society and the individual.
• Issues of identity and self-determination in post-war Germany.
• The role of memory and history in shaping collective and individual consciousness.
• Allegorical use of animal imagery to reveal human vices and virtues.
• The theme of friendship and betrayal against the backdrop of historical upheavals.
• Critique of militarism and authoritarianism through the lens of everyday life.