April im Oktober : ein kleiner Roman : literary manuscript, 1940.

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April im Oktober : ein kleiner Roman : literary manuscript, 1940.

Holograph manuscript (in German) of Werfel's novel. Includes a TLS (1941 July 6) from Werfel to Joseph Auslander regarding the gift of his manuscript to the Library of Congress.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8068883

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Werfel, Franz, 1890-1945

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Franz Werfel was born Sept. 10, 1890 in Prague, Bohemia; one of the founders of the expressionist movement in German literature, Werfel began writing poetry when still a boy and published his first play when 20; published first book of verse in 1911; plays Goat song (1922) and Juarez and Maximilian (1925) were successfully produced in Europe and NY; published novel, Verdi, in 1924; married Alma Mahler, composer Gustav Mahler's widow, in 1929; in 1940 fled Nazis to US; wrote one of his most popul...