"Success. Three Years in the History of a Province is the first novel in the Waiting Room trilogy, first published in 1930. Working on the novel for the previous three years, Feichtwanger creates a comprehensive panorama of the life of Bavaria where in the 20s of the XX century is rapidly gaining influence political force , Which soon was destined not only to become the dominant in Germany , But also dramatically affect the fate of the whole world .. Feichtwanger's fictional trial of art historian Martin Kruger , The beginning of the novel , It is a point of no return. CM demonstration of the powerlessness of the current government against the challenges of modernity , a catalyst for the popularity of the vigorous ideology of true patriots and the future success of nationalists with an authoritative leader at the head … Prophetically treating the events taking place in the political arena of his native Bavaria as tragic, Feichtwanger was forced to leave Munich and began writing “Success” already in Berlin. With the coming to power of the National Socialists, his books were on the list to be burned, and on August 25, 1933, the writer was deprived of German citizenship.