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The book caricatures the middle and upper class educational system of [[UsefulNotes/ImperialGermany Wilhelmine Germany]] and the double standards of the title character. In the United States, an abridgment of the English translation was published in 1932 under the title [[MarketBasedTitle ''The Blue Angel'']].

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The book caricatures the middle and upper class educational system of [[UsefulNotes/ImperialGermany Wilhelmine Germany]] and the double standards of the title character. In the United States, an abridgment of the English translation was published in 1932 under the title [[MarketBasedTitle ''The ''[[MarketBasedTitle The Blue Angel'']].
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* UnholyMatrimony: Unrat and Rosa.

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Heinrich Mann's novel about a despotic teacher, which was the basis of the movie ''Film/TheBlueAngel''.
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''Professor Unrat, oder Das Ende eines Tyrannen''' (translated as "Professor Unclean, Small Town Tyrant"), is a 1905 novel by German author Heinrich Mann about a despotic teacher.


Heinrich Mann's The book caricatures the middle and upper class educational system of [[UsefulNotes/WeimarRepublic Wilhelmine Germany]] and the double standards of the title character. In the United States, an abridgment of the English translation was published in 1932 under the title [[MarketBasedTitle ''The Blue Angel'']].

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* AppropriatedAppellation: Unrat's nickname, after he gains dubious power over the town.

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* DevotedToYou: Ertzum to Rosa.

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* FieryRedhead: Rosa.
* ForbiddenFruit: Lohmann for Rosa.
* ILoveYouBecauseICantControlYou: Rosa for the immune Lohmann.
* InLoveWithLove: Lohmann.

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* TheTrickster: Kieselack.
* UnholyMatrimony: Unrat and Rosa.
* UpperClassTwit: Von Ertzum is a Count.

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* SadistTeacher: Unrat. He's a petty tyrant who hates all of his students, and delights in punishing them or giving them bad grades.

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* UpperClassTwit: Von Ertzum is a Count.
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* AppropriatedAppellation: Unrat's nickname, after he gains dubious power over the town.

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* SleepsWithEveryoneButYou: Rosa is a cheap hooker but she wouldn't be with Ertzum for his whole inheritage. Justified in-universe by the fact Ertzum -despite his aristocratic standing- is extremely stupid and boorish, so stupid he makes the Professor appear brilliant by comparison.
** To be fair, he is quite competent in his own ambience, which is, unfortunately, [[BookDumb not the school]] and [[CountryMouse the urban life]].

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* SleepsWithEveryoneButYou: Rosa is a cheap hooker but she wouldn't be with Ertzum for his whole inheritage. Justified in-universe by the fact Ertzum -despite Ertzum--despite his aristocratic standing- is standing--is extremely stupid and boorish, so stupid he makes the Professor appear brilliant by comparison.
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* BrilliantButLazy: Lohmann.

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* BrilliantButLazy: Lohmann.Lohmann, who slacks off studying and educates himself instead, but still would get good grades if Unrat graded him justly.
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** To be fair, he is quite competent in his own ambience, which is, unfortunately, [[BookDumb not the school]] and [[CityRat the urban life]].

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* NouveauRiche: The reason for which the wealthy men of the town are so easily ensnared and swindled in Unrat's gambling ring.
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* SleepsWithEveryoneButYou: Rosa is a cheap hooker but she wouldn't be with Ertzum for his whole inheritage.

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* SleepsWithEveryoneButYou: Rosa is a cheap hooker but she wouldn't be with Ertzum for his whole inheritage. Justified in-universe by the fact Ertzum -despite his aristocratic standing- is extremely stupid and boorish, so stupid he makes the Professor appear brilliant by comparison.
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* EmbarrassingNickname: The basis of the Professor's mania, hatred and tyranny towards his students is the nickname "Unrat" ("Garbage"), which is completely justified in-universe: he is described as very ugly, disheveled, prematurely aged, rather incompetent and a failure in anything including his own former marriage.
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Heinrich Mann's novel about a despotic teacher, which was the basis of the movie TheBlueAngel.

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Heinrich Mann's novel about a despotic teacher, which was the basis of the movie TheBlueAngel.
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* UnholyMatrimony: Unrat and Rosa.

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* SleepsWithEveryoneButYou: Rosa is a cheap hooker but she wouldn't be with Ertzum for his whole inheritage.
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* ReallyGetsAround: Rosa.
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* UnholyMatrimony: Unrat and Rosa.
* {{Wangst}}: Lohmann.

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Heinrich Mann's novel about a despotic teacher, which was the basis of the movie TheBlueAngel.

!!This novel provides examples of:

* BrilliantButLazy: Lohmann.
* DespotismJustifiesTheMeans: For Unrat, ruining the former disobedient students is worth ruining his own fortune and allowing his wife to cheat on him.
* DevotedToYou: Ertzum to Rosa.
* ForbiddenFruit: Lohmann for Rosa.
* ILoveYouBecauseICantControlYou: Rosa for the immune Lohmann.
* InLoveWithLove: Lohmann.
* LovingAShadow: Ertzum, loving Rosa for reminding him of a peasant girl, who made him a man.
* MarriedToTheJob: Unrat to the school, later to seizing power on the town.
* TheTrickster: Kieselack.
* UnholyMatrimony: Unrat and Rosa.
* {{Wangst}}: Lohmann.

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