Voyage into Savage Europe : : A Declining Civilization / / Avigdor Hameiri.
In this unique memoir, now in English for the first time, Israel’s first Poet Laureate Avigdor Hameiri details a trip to Europe in 1930 from the perspective of a Hungarian Jew who had served in the Habsburg Army. Upon visiting Austria, Hungary, Romania (including parts of ceded Hungarian Transylvani...
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| Year of Publication: | 2020 |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Map
- Introduction
- Translator’s Introduction
- Prologue
- Publisher’s Introduction
- Chapter 1. Drama
- Chapter 2. A Scattering of Exiles
- Chapter 3. A Telegram on Credit
- Chapter 4. The Dawn of Europe
- Chapter 5. The Viennese Smile
- Chapter 6. The Eye and the Ear
- Chapter 7. The Prisoner
- Chapter 8. Our Two Faces
- Chapter 9. With the Almighty’s Help
- Chapter 10. The Dust of Criticism
- Chapter 11. Sicarii
- Chapter 12. Journey to Ruin
- Chapter 13. Blond is Beautiful
- Chapter 14. The Costume Party
- Chapter 15. A Hebrew Novel
- Chapter 16. Frozen in Time
- Chapter 17. The Baptists
- Chapter 18. Mosaic
- Chapter 19. My Two Souls
- Chapter 20. The Living Scarecrow
- Chapter 21. The Messiah’s Entreaty
- Chapter 22. My Birthplace’s Agony
- Chapter 23. The Holy Operetta
- Chapter 24. The Canaanite Servant
- Chapter 25. Spain the Healer
- Chapter 26. Charoset
- Chapter 27. The Legend of Alliance
- Chapter 28. The Rear Echelon
- Chapter 29. The Beacon of Light
- Chapter 30. The Intoxicating Darkness
- Chapter 31. Conscience
- Chapter 32. Homeward Bound
- Notes