Selected Short Writings: Karl Kraus, Hermann Broch, Elias Canetti, Robert Walser

by Elias Canetti and Hermann Broch

Book Overview

- A unique collection of German-language writers bound by a Bohemian sensibility

- Canetti is the winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature (1981)

The literature of the Wiener Moderne exhibits biting social satire and other related aspects, first emanating from Karl Kraus (1874-1936), a prolific writer, difficult to classify, who reminds people of Jonathan Swift. Novelists and essayists Hermann Broch (1886-1951) and Elias Canetti (1905-94),...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0826418015
• ISBN13: 9780826418012
• Release Date: May 2006
• Publisher: Continuum
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.5" x 8.2"