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Ноч вальпургіі. Белы дамініканец
Пад адной вокладкай сабраныя два раманы славутага аўстрыйскага пісьменніка-экспрэсіяніста Густава Майрынка. Дзеянне першага, гістарычна-фантастычнага рамана “Ноч Вальпургіі”, адбываецца ў Празе. Тут ёсць і містыка, і перасяленне душ, і мерцвякі, што нібыта кіруюць жывымі...
Не менш фантастычны “Белы дамініканец” прысвечаны блуканням чалавечага “Я”.
Не менш фантастычны “Белы дамініканец” прысвечаны блуканням чалавечага “Я”.
320 pages, Hardcover
Published January 1, 2014
About the author
Gustav Meyrink
345 books338 followersThe illegitimate child of a baron and an actress, Meyrinck spent his childhood in Germany, then moving to today's Czech Republic where he lived for 20 years. The city of Prague is present in most of his work along with various religious, occult and fantastic themes. Meyrinck practiced yoga all his life.
Curious facts:
He unsuccessfully tried to commit suicide at the age of 24. His son committed suicide at the same age with success.
Meyrinck founded his own bank but was accused of fraud for which he spent 2 months in prison.
He worked as a translator and translated in German 15 volumes by Charles Dickens while working on his own novels.
Among his most famous works are Der Golem (1914) and Walpurgisnacht (1917).
Curious facts:
He unsuccessfully tried to commit suicide at the age of 24. His son committed suicide at the same age with success.
Meyrinck founded his own bank but was accused of fraud for which he spent 2 months in prison.
He worked as a translator and translated in German 15 volumes by Charles Dickens while working on his own novels.
Among his most famous works are Der Golem (1914) and Walpurgisnacht (1917).
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