Alfred Döblin is known to the English-reading world, if at all, for only one of his many works: the big-city epic Berlin Alexanderplatz. With a new translation of THAT book appearing in 2018, this is a good moment to introduce Alfred Döblin’s OTHER major works – Beyond Alexanderplatz – in English!
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Doctor Döblin and the writer Döblin
“I’m also a doctor, and not as a sideline,” declared Döblin. ...
Prometheus and the Primitive – the essay
Man, who whether he will or no must acknowledge himself an ...
Prometheus and the Primitive
“There are two paths. From earliest times, two technologies and stances ...
3 Political Essays 1919
Döblin’s eye-witness accounts of the end of the World War and ...
Doeblin’s Eulogy for Arno Holz
In his funeral oration for the poet Arno Holz (1863-1929), Doeblin ...
Arno Holz and Phantasus
The first version of Arno Holz’s poem cycle ‘Phantasus’, published in ...
Tropics – the Myth of the Journey
“We alternate something, we make it different, absurd, upside down, and ...