Saul Bellow was born in 1915 to Russian ¿gr¿arents. He published his first novel, The Dangling Man, in 1944; this was followed, in 1947, by The Victim. In 1948 a Guggenheim Fellowship enabled Bellow to travel to Paris, where he wrote The...

Herzog von Bellow, Saul

"It blazes as fiercely and scintillatingly as a forest fire. There is life here; a great rage to live more fully. In this it is a giant among novels." (San Francisco Examiner)A Penguin Classic Saul Bellow evokes all the rich colors and...

Abe Ravelstein is a brilliant professor at a prominent midwestern university and a man who glories in training the movers and shakers of the political world. He has lived grandly and ferociously-and much beyond his means. His close...

Collected Stories

"What Henry James did for the geographically disoriented, Bellow does for the culturally traumatized in the six stories gathered in this collection. Truly, Bellow is one of God's spies." -Los Angeles TimesA Penguin ClassicIn six darkly...

Erzählungen

Die Abenteuer des Augie March. Herzog. Humboldts Vermächtnis.Aus dem amerik. Engl. von Henning Ahrens, Walter Hasenclever und Eike Schönfeld.Alle drei Romane sind in ihrer Zeit verankert, spiegeln Teile der amerikanischen Gesellschaft...

»Komisch, lebendig, ironisch, spöttisch und klug, ein absolut wunderbarer Roman.« San Francisco Examiner Wie vergänglich der Ruhm in einer sensationslüsternen und geldorientierten Welt ist, erfahren die Schriftsteller Von Humboldt...

Is Moses Herzog - philosopher, suffering romantic and cuckhold - losing his mind? His formidable wife Madeleine has left him for his best friend and he is left alone with his whirling thoughts, yet he still sees himself as a survivor,...

Humboldt's Gift von Bellow, Saul

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