Little Apple

Fresh from a Russian prisoner-of-war camp in 1918, Austrian officer Georg Vittorin is consumed by a singular desire: revenge against Captain Selyukov, the man who wronged him. But Vittorin's meticulous plans for retribution quickly unravel, launching him instead on an unexpected and perilous odyssey across war-torn Europe, from revolutionary Russia to the shadowy underbelly of Constantinople.Why You Should Read? Experience a unique blend of historical adventure, psychological intrigue, and dark humor. Follow an obsessed protagonist on a gripping, high-stakes chase across diverse 1918 European settings. Discover the wry storytelling and unexpected twists of master storyteller Leo Perutz. Explore themes of fate, obsession, and the unpredictable nature of the human mind in a post-WWI world.