Correspondence with Franz Werfel, 1942-1943.

Format:

Other

Author/Creator:

Lewisohn, Ludwig, 1882-1955.

Language:

German

Physical Description:

3 items (6 leaves)

Contained In:

Mahler-Werfel Papers. Folder 738.

Place of Publication:

1942-1943.

Language Note:

In German.

Summary:

The correspondence reflects mutual appreciation between Lewisohn and Werfel with regard to Lewisohn's English translation of Werfel's novel Das Lied von Bernadette, and also includes Werfel's responses to a novel and a story by Lewisohn. In 1 letter Werfel writes in support of an émigré Austrian writer, asking Lewisohn about publishing possibilities; he was enclosing a copy of a story by the unidentified writer entitled "Die Rache ist mein."

Notes:

Includes a carbon copy of 1 letter and a photocopy of 1 letter from Franz Werfel (in the case of the photocopy the original is in the Werfel archive at UCLA).