Emil Ludwig Collection 1925-1962 bulk 1925-1948

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Emil Ludwig Collection 1925-1962 bulk 1925-1948

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This collection documents the professional life of the author and journalistEmil Ludwig. The bulk of the collection consists of correspondence with lawyers and publishers regarding his writings. In addition, there are a fewpersonal documents and manuscripts of his writings.

1 linear feet

eng,

ger,

Leo Baeck Institute.

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Ludwig, Emil, 1881-1848

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Emil Ludwig (originally named Emil Cohn) was born in Breslau (now Worcaw, Poland) in 1881. He studied law, but chose writing as a career. He began as a dramatist and mainly wrote plays and novellas, while also working as a journalist. In 1906, he moved to Switzerland. During World War I, he worked as a foreign correspondent for the Berliner Tageblatt in Vienna and Istanbul. In the 1920s, he became well-known for his biographies, which combined fact, fiction and psychological analysi...