Arthur Schnitzler correspondence, manuscript, and drawings, 1926 -1931.

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Arthur Schnitzler correspondence, manuscript, and drawings, 1926 -1931.

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The collection consists of 8 typed letters from Schnitzler to Edward W. Titus, an English bookseller in Paris, 6 typed carbon letters from Titus to Schnitzler, 1 typed letter from Ludwig Lewisohn to Schnitzler on Titus' stationary, 1 typed letter from Schnitzler to Herman Kahn (envelope included), 1 handwritten letter from Schnitzler to George Sylvester Viereck, 1 typed postcard from Schnitzler to Titus, 1 holograph postcard from Schnitzler to Titus, 1 undated manuscript containing 4 typescript plays, and 19 original pen and ink drawings by Polia Chentoff. The content of the letters deals mostly with Titus' publishing of an English translation of Schnitzler's Reigen (published under the title Couples in 1927 by Titus) and the engravings by Polia Chentoff for this book. The manuscript is in English and contains: Rudolph and Anna : a scene from Reigen / by Arthur Schnitzler -- Sorry, wrong number / by Lucille Fletcher -- Duck before fireworks / from a short story by Dorothy Parker -- A Christmas present : from Anatol / by Arthur Schnitzler.

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Viereck, George Sylvester, 1884-1962

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Poet, novelist, journalist, biographer, and pro-German publicist; biographer of Edward M. House; in March, 1942 convicted of violating the Foreign Agents Registration Act and sentenced to prison. From the description of George Sylvester Viereck papers, 1924-1938 (inclusive). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702169142 "George Sylvester Viereck," http://www.anb.org (accessed September 27, 2006). Biographical information derived from the collection. ...

Fletcher, Lucille

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Chentoff, Polia

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Kahn, Herman

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Lewisohn, Ludwig, 1882-1955

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Jewish American novelist, literary critic and Brandeis University professor. From the description of Articles from the Charleston News and Courier; June 1-September 26, 1903. (Brandeis University Library). WorldCat record id: 33160455 German-American author Ludwig Lewisohn was the product of a diverse cultural background. Much of his work as writer and academic is concerned with loyalty to heritage, from which identity is forged. Generally, Lewisohn had a very broad conceptu...

Schnitzler, Arthur, 1862-1931

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Olga Schnitzler (née Gussmann; 1882-1970) was Arthur's wife; they were married in 1903 and divorced in 1921. Arthur and Olga Schnitzler were good friends of Alma Mahler and Franz Werfel since at least 1921; Alma recounts numerous anecdotes about Schnitzler in her memoir Mein Leben. The Schnitzlers had two children, Lilli and Heinrich. Heinrich Schnitzler (1902-1982) was a director, dramatist, and teacher; he emigrated to the U.S. in 1938. After the Schnitzlers divorced, Alma remained close frie...

Parker, Dorothy, 1893-1967

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Author; interviewee married Alan Campbell. From the description of Reminiscences of Dorothy Rothschild Parker : oral history, 1959. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 86158240 Dorothy Parker was born in West End, New Jersey, in an upper-middle-class family of mixed heritage. Estranged from her parents due to her dislike of her strict, devout stepmother, she read voraciously and wrote verse. Seeking a career in literature, she worked for Vogue,...

Titus, Edward W., 1880-

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Edward W. Titus (1870-1952), publisher and founder of the Black Manikin Press. A Polish-born American citizen, he set up a bookshop in Paris in 1924 called At the Sign of the Black Manikin, which became a gathering place for expatriate writers. He had married cosmetics businesswoman Helena Rubinstein in 1908 and profits from her business subsidized the Black Manikin. Titus began publishing books under the imprint Black Manikin Press in 1926, including a version of Lady Chatterley's Lover in 1929...