Works like Speculations about Jakob and Two Views by Uwe Johnson, and Herod's Children by Ilse Aichinger, demonstrated their shunning of involved sentence structures and the "lofty" vocabulary of Nazi propaganda.
This group met for the last time in 1967, twenty years after its inception. Although they had developed no literary program, this group was united in its contempt for the bourgeois supporters of Hitler. Works like Speculations about Jakob and Two Views by Uwe Johnson, and Herod's Children by Ilse Aichinger, demonstrated their shunning of involved sentence structures and the "lofty" vocabulary of Nazi propaganda. FTP, identify this German literary movement named after the year it was formed, including such members as Heinrich Böll and Günter Grass.
This group met for the last time in 1967, twenty years after its inception.
{Gruppe 47} or {Group 47}