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In the Context of His Times: Alfred Dreyfus as Lover, Intellectual, Poet, and Jew

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"From the very moment Alfred Dreyfus was placed under arrest for treason and espionage, his entire world was turned upside down, and for the next five years he lived in what he called a phantasmagoria. To keep himself sane, Dreyfus wrote letters to and received letters from his wife and exercised his intellect through reading the few books and magazines his censors allowed him. In this volume, Norman Simms explores how Dreyfus kept himself from exploding into madness by reading his essays carefully, placing them in the ...

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In the Context of His Times: Alfred Dreyfus as Lover, Intellectual, Poet, and Jew 2013, Academic Studies Press, Boston, MA

ISBN-13: 9781618112361

Hardcover