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Twilight of the Wagners: The Unveiling of a Family's Legacy
Twilight of the Wagners The Unveiling of a Family's Legacy
Author: Gottfried Wagner, Della Couling
Richard Wagner's great-grandson Gottfried Wagner, born after the end of World War II, was taught to worship his great-grandfather as a cultural ancestor of all of Germany. Richard Wagner inspired a generation of philosophers, cultural critics, and politicians. Perhaps no one took Richard Wagner's polemics more to heart than Adolf Hitler, for who...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780312199579
ISBN-10: 0312199570
Publication Date: 5/1999
Pages: 310
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Publisher: Picador USA
Book Type: Hardcover
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"To Gottfried his great-grandfather (Wagner) was a hideous symbol of hate whose achingly beautiful operas and fierce anti-Sematic writing combined to inspire Hitler's genocide against the Jews. The train to Auschwitz, Gottsfried believed, started in Bayreuth." -The Los Angeles Times


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