HA
published through the East and West Library
in London, UK, in English, Rahel Varnhagen
: The Life of a Jewess, which she had finished writing more than twenty years before.
Young-Bruehl, Elisabeth. Hannah Arendt. For Love of the World. Yale University Press.
56n13, 536
Friends, Associates
Hannah Arendt
Growing up in the household of her step-family, HA
made the acquaintance of Anna Mendelssohn
, later Weil, who became an intimate and lifelong friend. Anna was a descendant of the composer Felix Mendelssohn
...
Textual Features
Sybille Bedford
Elisabeth Young-Bruehl
, biographer of Hannah Arendt
, points out that this is one of the finest pictures extant of the milieu of the Jewish salon hostess Rahel Varnhagen
(of whom Arendt published a biography).
Young-Bruehl, Elisabeth. Hannah Arendt. For Love of the World. Yale University Press.
