Hermann Broch: 3 books
Lost Son
Hermann Broch's Letters to His Son, 1925-1928
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2012
By any measure, Hermann Broch was one of the greatest writers of the twentieth century. Author of The Sleepwalkers and The Spell, he stands, together with James Joyce and Marcel Proust, at the pinnacle of literary Modernism. Born in 1886, he saw the First World War destroy the culture and consciousness...
by Hermann Broch
Language: English
Release Date: July 20, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: July 20, 2011
With his epic trilogy, The Sleepwalkers, Hermann Broch established himself as one of the great innovators of modern literature, a visionary writer-philosopher the equal of James Joyce, Thomas Mann, or Robert Musil. Even as he grounded his narratives in the intimate daily life of Germany, Broch was...
by Hermann Broch
Language: English
Release Date: January 11, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: January 11, 2012
It is the reign of the Emperor Augustus, and Publius Vergilius Maro, the poet of the Aeneid and Caesar's enchanter, has been summoned to the palace, where he will shortly die. Out of the last hours of Virgil's life and the final stirrings of his consciousness, the Austrian writer Hermann Broch fashioned...