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Politics and government, German Authors, Intellectual life, Intellectuals, Diplomats, Biography, Diplomats, biography, Germany, biography, Intellectuals, germany, Authors, german, Germany, politics and government, 1918-1933, New York Times reviewedPlaces
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The red count: the life and times of Harry Kessler
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Table of Contents
Machine generated contents note: PART ONE: FAMILY AND EDUCATION
1. Pirates and Philosophers
2. From Ascot to Hamburg
3. At the University
4. From New York to Potsdam
PART TWO: APPRENTICESHIP
5. Berlin in the I89os
6. Decadence and Renewal
7. A Change of Plans
PART THREE: THE THIRD WEIMAR
8. The New Weimar
9. The Culture of the Eye
10. A Theater of Dreams
11. The Rodin Scandal
PART FOUR: THE FEVER CURVE
12. Greek Idylls
13. Hofmannsthal and Der Rosenkavalier
14. A Monument for Nietzsche
15. The Legend of Joseph
PART FIVE: WAR'S PURIFYING FIRE
16. Furor Teutonicus
17. Pax Germania
18. Propaganda and Peace Feelers
19. Apocalyptic Times
PART SIX: THE RED COUNT
20. The Lost Revolution
21. Pacifism and Its Discontents
22. Diplomatic Missions
23. American Interlude
24. Retreat from Politics
PART SEVEN: THE PATH DOWNWARD
25. The Golden Twenties
26. Revenge of the Philistines
27. "And thus he left me"
Conclusion: A World Forever Lost?.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 461-481) and index.
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