The novel A Child of Our Times represents Horváth's literary legacy. Just as the novel was going to press, the author was killed by a falling tree branch during a thunderstorm on the Champs Elysées.This volume explains the genesis of the novel from...
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The novel A Child of Our Times represents Horváth's literary legacy. Just as the novel was going to press, the author was killed by a falling tree branch during a thunderstorm on the Champs Elysées.This volume explains the genesis of the novel from two early precursors and through three different drafts and includes a definitive final version. Nicole Streitler-Kastberger, Österreichische Nationalbibliothek, Wien, Österreich. The novel A Child of Our Times represents Horváth's literary legacy. Just as the novel was going to press, the author was killed by a falling tree branch during a thunderstorm on the Champs Elysées.This volume explains the genesis of the novel from two early precursors and through three different drafts and includes a definitive final version
Vorwort; Lesetext; Vorarbeit 1: Die stille Revolution; Vorarbeit 2: Krieg ohne Kriegserklärung; Konzeption 1: Ein Soldat seiner Zeit; Konzeption 2: Ein Soldat der Diktatur; Konzeption 3: Ein Kind unserer Zeit; Ein Kind unserer Zeit. Roman (Endfassung, emendiert); Kommentar; Chronologisches Verzeichnis; Anhang; Editionsprinzipien; Siglen und Abkürzungen; Literaturverzeichnis; Inhalt (detailliert)