In a German pension

Description:

Bread soup was placed upon the table. Ah, said the Herr Rat, leaning upon the table as he peered into the tureen, that is what I need. My 'magen' has not been in order for several days. Bread soup, and just the right consistency. I am a good cook myself - he turned to me.

subjects: Social life and customs,  Germany in fiction,  Fiction,  Classic Literature,  Manners and customs,  British and irish fiction (fictional works by one author),  Germany, fiction,  Literature,  New Zealand Short stories,  Travel,  Description and travel,  Hotels

People: John Middleton Murry (1889-1957)

Places: Germany