Autograph manuscript.
Rare and modern books
Werfel, Franz, Austrian Writer (1890-1945).
Vienna, 1933.,
Autograph manuscript.
Rare and modern books
Werfel, Franz, Austrian Writer (1890-1945).
Vienna, 1933.,
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- Author
- Werfel, Franz, Austrian Writer (1890-1945).
- Publishers
- Vienna, 1933.
- Keyword
- Autographs: Literature
- Languages
- English
Description
Large 8vo. 3 pp. on 3 ff. Thee pages from his address, "Können wir ohne Gottesglauben leben" ("Can we live without belief in God?"), presented in Vienna on 5 March 1932. Werfel fervently defends belief, which he calls the prerequisite for any form of mental and spiritual life - Published by Zsolnay in 1932 as the title essay in a collection. Fol. 3 bears later note "(aus 'Gottesglauben')", signed "Franz Werfel" and dated "Wien 1933". Several ms. corrections (some in pencil) and deletions; leaves numbered in red crayon. Traces of staples; insignificant smudging.
