I Was a German : The Autobiography of Ernst Toller.

I Was a German : The Autobiography of Ernst Toller. Ernst Toller

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Author: Ernst Toller
Published Date: 01 Jun 1979
Publisher: Ams Pr Inc
Language: English, German
Format: Hardback, ePub
ISBN10: 0404165230
ISBN13: 9780404165239
Dimension: 133.35x 177.8x 19.05mm::385.55g

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Masse - Mensch. Ernst Toller. 15 Feb 2010. Paperback Ernst Toller (1 December 1893 – 22 May 1939) was a left-wing German playwright, best known for his Expressionist plays and serving as President of the short-lived Bavarian Soviet Republic, for six days. Ernst Toller was born in Samotschin, Province of Posen, Prussia in 1893 into a Jewish family. Ernst Toller was a much lauded German Expressionist playwright whose sole autobiographical writing this is. He was a pacifist with Communist affiliation in the Leftist insurrection following the German defeat in World War One. Fee Download I Was a German - The Autobiography of Ernst Toller, Ernst Toller. Well, when else will you locate this possibility to obtain this book I Was A German - The Autobiography Of Ernst Toller, Ernst Toller soft file? 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Discover more authors you’ll love listening to on Audible. German Not rated yet; Help us improve our Author Pages updating your bibliography and submitting a new or current image and biography. Visit Amazon Author Central. Help (1) Richard Dove, He Was a German: A Biography of Ernst Toller (1990) Early in 1932 Toller met Christiane Grautoff, the young actress whom he would marry in exile in London three years later. She was the daughter of a distinguished art historian who had also been for many years the chairman of the Franco-German Society. Toller’s autobiography, I Was a German, provides valuable insight into his time spent in Niedersch�nfeld, but it does not mention Niekisch, let alone their ‘bromance’. Was it a one-sided friendship, gladly forgotten the moment circumstance no longer compelled Toller to be in Niekisch’s presence? The tragedy of Toller's themes reflects the disillusionment of his life. He left Germany in 1933 and committed suicide in New York on May 22, 1939. Further Reading on Ernst Toller. Toller's autobiography is I Was a German (1933; trans. 1934). A full-length treatment of Toller in English is William A. Willebrand, Ernst Toller and His Ideology (1945 This is the fascinating autobiography of Ernst Toller. Ernst Toller (1893 – 1939) was a German left-wing playwright, best known for his expressionist plays. He also famously served for six days in 1919 as the President of the short-lived Bavarian Soviet … Sep 03, 2011 Funder's title, All That I Am, echoes Toller's autobiography, I Was a German, and Primo Levi's account of his imprisonment in Auschwitz, If This is a Man. Levi described his "psychological need" to Title: I WAS A GERMAN: Author: ERNST TOLLER: Summary: First published in 1934, this is the autobiography of expressionist playwright Ernst Toller. The book provides an insight into the 'generation of 1914' who returned from the trenches as fervent believers in the ideals of socialism. Hoppla, We're Alive! (German: Hoppla, wir leben!) is a Neue Sachlichkeit (or "New Objectivity") play the German playwright Ernst Toller.Its second production, directed the seminal epic theatre director Erwin Piscator in 1927, was a milestone in the history of theatre. The British playwright Mark Ravenhill based his Some Explicit Polaroids (1999) on Toller's play. Ernst Toller was a German left-wing playwright, best known for his Expressionist plays. He served in 1919 for six days as President of the short-lived Bavarian Soviet Republic, and was imprisoned for five years for his actions. He wrote several plays and poetry Fishpond Thailand, I Was a German - The Autobiography of Ernst Toller ErnstTollerBuy.Books online: I Was a German - The Autobiography of Ernst Toller, 2011, I Was a German - The Autobiography of Ernst Toller, ErnstToller - Shop Online for Books in Thailand A major feature of the Ernst Toller Papers is the nearly complete collection of Toller's plays in German and English translation. Also of special interest is a large collection of Toller's occasional pieces which originally appeared in newspapers and periodicals in several countries. These works span Toller… Ernst Toller (1 December 1893 – 22 May 1939) was a German left-wing playwright, best known for his Expressionist plays. He served in 1919 for six days as President of the short-lived Bavarian Soviet Republic,after which he became the head of its army. The article's entry, "German Communist playwright" does not exactly sound right. Neither is the categorisation of Ernst Toller as a "German communist" a particularly fortunate one (perhaps in contrast to Johannes R. Becher, Anna Seghers and others). As a … 'Eine Jugend in Deutschland', 1933 (translated into English 'I was a German') is his biography, detailing the turbulent years of the Weimar Republic, Hitler's rise to power and his experiences. I acquired the book after reading Anna Funder's 'All that I am', although a novel, it is based on Toller's life and actions. Ernst Toller, dramatist, poet, and political activist, who was a prominent exponent of Marxism and pacifism in Germany in the 1920s. His Expressionist plays embodied his spirit of social protest. Toller studied at Grenoble University in France but went back to Germany in 1914 to join the army. Toller, Ernst Steven Schouten Toller, Ernst German playwright, pacifist, and left-wing intellectual Born 01 December 1893 in Samotschin (Szamocin), Germany (today Poland) Died 22 May 1939 in New York, United States Ernst Toller was one of Germany’s best-known playwrights and a leading left-wing and pacifist intellectual during the 1920s Get this from a library! I was a German:an autobiography. [Ernst Toller]

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