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The forty days of Musa Dagh / Franz Werfel ; based on the translation from the German by Geoffrey Dunlop, revised & expanded by James Reidel, with a preface by Vartan Gregorian.
- Title
- The forty days of Musa Dagh / Franz Werfel ; based on the translation from the German by Geoffrey Dunlop, revised & expanded by James Reidel, with a preface by Vartan Gregorian.
- Author
- Werfel, Franz, 1890-1945.
- Publication
- Boston : David R. Godine Publisher, 2012.
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- Description
- xlii, 893 p.; 22 cm.
- Summary
- A historical novel that tells of a group of five thousand Armenian villagers, led by Gabriel Bagradian, who retreat to the mountain Musa Dagh in 1915 where they struggle for forty days against Turkish troops whose goal is to exterminate the Armenian people.
- Series Statement
- Verba Mundi, international literature series ; 20
- Uniform Title
- Vierzig Tage des Musa Dagh. English
- Verba Mundi 20.
- Alternative Title
- Vierzig Tage des Musa Dagh.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Fiction
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- Machine generated contents note: Book One COMING EVENTS -- 1. Teskere -- 2. Konak-Hamam-Selamlik -- 3. Notables of Yoghonoluk -- 4. First Incident -- 5. Interlude of the Gods -- 6. Great Assembly -- 7. Funeral of the Bells -- Book Two STRUGGLE OF THE WEAK -- 1. Our Home Is the Mountaintop -- 2. Exploits of the Boys -- 3. Procession of Fire -- 4. Sato's Ways -- Book Three DISASTER, RESCUE, THE END -- 1. Interlude of the Gods -- 2. Stephan Sets Out and Returns -- 3. Pain -- 4. Decline and Temptation -- 5. Altar Flame -- 6. Letters in the Fog -- 7. To the Inexplicable in Us and above Us!.
- ISBN
- 9781567924077 (softcover)
- 1567924077 (softcover)
- LCCN
- ^^2010014184
- OCLC
- 607574173
- SCSB-10683333
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library