A Cultural History of the Modern Age
Egon Friedell - Hardback
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Egon Friedell Author
Egon Friedell (1878-1938) was a prominent Austrian philosopher, historian, journalist, actor cabaret performer and theater critic. He committed suicide on March 16, 1938 rather than be arrested by Nazi SA officials. He is the author of many books, including From Dante to d'Annunzio, The Cultural History of Egypt's Land of the Ancient Orient, The Judas Tragedy, and Quarry: Miscellaneous Opinions and Quotations. Allan Janik is professor of cultural history and philosophy at the University of Vienna and research fellow of the Brenner Archives of the University of Innsbruck.
