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Word: toller (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...authors from 21 Continental countries. No British writers are included, but among the great Europeans are: Marcel Proust, Romain Holland, Benedetto Croce, Maxim Gorki, Thomas Mann, Maurice Maeterlinck. Among those less familiar to U.S. readers: Czech Poet Rainer Maria Rilke, Czech Novelist Franz Kafka, Ger man Playwright Ernst Toller, Spanish Philosopher Miguel de Unamuno, Russian Novelist Alexei Tolstoi...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Thrombosis | 1/17/1944 | See Source »

Failure to obtain production rights from the Theatre Guild makes it impossible for the Dramatic Committee of the Harvard Student Union to stage Louis Untermyer's 1922 translation of Ernst Toller's "Man and the Masses...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THEATRE GUILD BLOCKS H.S.U. FALL PRODUCTION SCHEDULE | 11/20/1940 | See Source »

...play was written by Ernst Toller, famous German poet and revolutionary who committee suicide in America last year. "Man and the Masses" was written in a Bavarian prison in 1921 during the Communist revelt...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: H. S. U. TO PRESENT PLAY BY TOLLER | 11/13/1940 | See Source »

...Toller had long struggled against the advance of fascism. This drama is an indictment of the oppression of the masses and war. The setting is the strike of Munich munition workers during the last war, but it is generalized to include the larger struggle...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: H. S. U. TO PRESENT PLAY BY TOLLER | 11/13/1940 | See Source »

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