Rahel Varnhagen: The Life of a Jewess by Clara Winston, Richard Winston, Hannah Arendt

Rahel Varnhagen: The Life of a Jewess

Clara Winston, Richard Winston, Hannah Arendt

388 pages 1958

9 editions

nonfiction biography history challenging informative medium-paced
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She was, Hannah Arendt wrote, "my closest friend, though she has been dead for some hundred years." Born in Berlin in 1771 as the daughter of a Jewish merchant, Rahel Varnhagen would come to host one of the most prominent salons of the late eighte...

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