Lion Feuchtwanger
Lion Feuchtwanger
Lion Feuchtwangerwas a German-Jewish novelist and playwright. A prominent figure in the literary world of Weimar Germany, he influenced contemporaries including playwright Bertolt Brecht...
NationalityGerman
ProfessionNovelist
Date of Birth7 July 1884
CountryGermany
Lion Feuchtwanger quotes about
humanity records development
What is a historian, anyway? It is someone who uses facts to record the development of humanity.
sublime steps ridiculous
There's only a step from the sublime to the ridiculous, but there's no road leading from the ridiculous to the sublime.
historical-novels venture modern
After closely examining my conscience, I venture to state that in my historical novels I intended the content to be just as modern and up-to-date as in the contemporary ones.