Rahel Varnhagen: the life of a Jewess.
[nb-NO]Title[nb-NO]Rahel Varnhagen: the life of a Jewess.
[nb-NO]Author[nb-NO]
Call number920.0092924/0036
[nb-NO]Object number[nb-NO]08811
[nb-NO]Place of publication[nb-NO]London, England
[nb-NO]Publisher[nb-NO]East and West Library
[nb-NO]Year of publication[nb-NO]
1957
[nb-NO]Pagination[nb-NO]xiv,222p.,bibliography
[nb-NO]Material[nb-NO]Book
[nb-NO]Series title[nb-NO]Publications of the Leo Baeck Institute
[nb-NO]Description[nb-NO]
Born in Berlin in 1771 as the daughter of a Jewish merchant, Rahel Varnhagen hosted one of the most prominent salons of the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. Arendt discovered her writings some time in the mid-1920s and soon began to reimagine Rahel's inner life and write her biography