Language:
German
Pages:
238
,
typescript (photocopy).
Year of publication:
1945
Keywords:
Kastein, Josef,
;
Kropotkin, Petr Alekseevich,
;
Landauer, Gustav,
;
Lasker-Schüler, Else,
;
Sternheim, Carl,
;
Eranos Foundation.
;
Anarchism.
;
Authors Meetings.
;
Country life.
;
Jews, German Intellectual life.
;
Merchants.
;
Socialism.
;
Soldiers 1871-1914.
;
Voyages and travels.
;
Ascona (Switzerland)
;
Germany History 1871-1918.
;
Hunsrück (Germany)
;
United States Emigration and immigration 1941.
;
Autobiographies
;
Biographical sources
;
Memoirs
Abstract:
Childhood in rural Jewish milieu; apprenticeship as merchant at age of 14 in Simmern; description of daily life in Hunsrueck village of Laufensweiler, in Simmern and Saargemuend; move to Aachen; military service; employee for a large fur business in Brussel; friendship with anarchist Kropotkin and Gustav Landauer; in circles of Russian anarchists and revolutionaries; visits to Russia and Palestine; description of visits to USA, Egypt, Spain and Switzerland; literary circle in Ascona; "Eranos" - conferences in Ascona; encounters with Else Lasker-Schueler, Carl Sternheim and Josef Kastein; emigration to USA; literary emigre circle in New York.
Note:
Available on microfilm
,
German
URL:
http://digital.cjh.org/webclient/DeliveryManager?pid=575575&custom_att_2=simple_viewer
