Ernst Toller and German Society
About this book
"Between 1918 and 1939 Ernst Toller was one of Germany's prominent left-wing intellectuals, He was a leader of the German Revolution of 1918-1919, famous playwright of the 1920s and best known spokesman against Hitler during the 1930s, writing about a country unsuccessfully balancing between survival and annihilation. This study, the first comprehensive analysis in two decades, shows the influence that intellectuals can have in a troubled society and asks what qualities make leaders effective"--
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- OL Work ID
- OL21063087W
Subjects
Toller, ernst, 1893-1939Politics and literatureAuthors, germanAuthors, biographyIntellectuals, germanyGermany, politics and government, 1918-1933Germany, social conditionsPolitical and social viewsHistoryGerman DramatistsBiographyGerman AuthorsPolitics and governmentIntellectuals