literature

<p>In November 1873.</p><p>The children&#x27;s periodical St. Nicholas Magazine begins publication by Scribner and Company in New York under the editorship of Mary Mapes Dodge. </p><p>Books by Mary Mapes Dodge at PG:<br><a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/author/402" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/author/402"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/autho</span><span class="invisible">r/402</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/books/" rel="tag">#books</a> <a href="/tags/literature/" rel="tag">#literature</a></p>

<p>The NEW SCIENTIST Book Club is reading the science-fiction masterpiece THE PLAYER OF GAMES by Iain M. Banks. In this video, Iain’s friend &amp; fellow author Ken MacLeod discusses everything from how the pair met as teenagers at school to Banks’s literary influences, &amp; even his idea for a final novel set in the universe of the Culture.</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r7OW6A8XCgg" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.youtube.com/watch?v=r7OW6A8XCgg"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.youtube.com/watch?v=r7OW6A</span><span class="invisible">8XCgg</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/scottish/" rel="tag">#Scottish</a> <a href="/tags/literature/" rel="tag">#literature</a> <a href="/tags/sciencefiction/" rel="tag">#sciencefiction</a> <a href="/tags/scifi/" rel="tag">#scifi</a> <a href="/tags/iainbanks/" rel="tag">#IainBanks</a> <a href="/tags/iainmbanks/" rel="tag">#IainMBanks</a> <a href="/tags/theculture/" rel="tag">#TheCulture</a></p>

<p>Dutch author and poet Isabelle de Charrière, known as Belle van Zuylen, was born <a href="/tags/otd/" rel="tag">#OTD</a> in 1740.</p><p>She is now best known for her letters and novels, although she also wrote pamphlets, music and plays. She took a keen interest in the society and politics of her age, and her work around the time of the French Revolution is regarded as being of particular interest.</p><p><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isabelle_de_Charri%C3%A8re" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isabelle_de_Charri%C3%A8re"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isabelle</span><span class="invisible">_de_Charri%C3%A8re</span></a></p><p>Books by Isabelle de Charrière at PG:<br><a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/search/?query=Isabelle+de+Charri%C3%A8re&amp;submit_search=Go%21" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/search/?query=Isabelle+de+Charri%C3%A8re&amp;submit_search=Go%21"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/searc</span><span class="invisible">h/?query=Isabelle+de+Charri%C3%A8re&amp;submit_search=Go%21</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/books/" rel="tag">#books</a> <a href="/tags/literature/" rel="tag">#literature</a> <a href="/tags/poetry/" rel="tag">#poetry</a></p>

<p>‘From her pen sprang unforgettable females’: 16th-century Spanish author’s knight’s tale given reboot</p><p>Beatriz Bernal’s pioneering novel features brave, chivalrous women who ride dragons and her adapter wants his illustrated version to reach young readers</p><p>By Sam Jones</p><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/dec/20/16th-century-spanish-author-beatriz-bernal-knights-tale-given-reboot" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.theguardian.com/world/2025/dec/20/16th-century-spanish-author-beatriz-bernal-knights-tale-given-reboot"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.theguardian.com/world/2025</span><span class="invisible">/dec/20/16th-century-spanish-author-beatriz-bernal-knights-tale-given-reboot</span></a></p><p>Spanish literature at PG:<br><a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/subjects/search/?query=spanish+literature" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/subjects/search/?query=spanish+literature"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/subje</span><span class="invisible">cts/search/?query=spanish+literature</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/books/" rel="tag">#books</a> <a href="/tags/literature/" rel="tag">#literature</a></p>

<p>“If your morals make you dreary, depend upon it they are wrong. I do not say ‘give them up,’ for they may be all you have; but conceal them like a vice, lest they should spoil the lives of better and simpler people.”</p><p>—Robert Louis Stevenson, “A Christmas Sermon”</p><p>1/4</p><p><a href="/tags/scottish/" rel="tag">#Scottish</a> <a href="/tags/literature/" rel="tag">#literature</a> <a href="/tags/19thcentury/" rel="tag">#19thcentury</a> <a href="/tags/victorian/" rel="tag">#Victorian</a> <a href="/tags/robertlouisstevenson/" rel="tag">#RobertLouisStevenson</a> <a href="/tags/christmas/" rel="tag">#Christmas</a></p>

<p>Anette Degott’s talk ‘“No Extra Words” – The Scottish Poet Norman MacCaig (1910–1996)’, recorded on 16 December</p><p>@litstudies </p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m3OGDm8x6ak" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.youtube.com/watch?v=m3OGDm8x6ak"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.youtube.com/watch?v=m3OGDm</span><span class="invisible">8x6ak</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/scottish/" rel="tag">#Scottish</a> <a href="/tags/literature/" rel="tag">#literature</a> <a href="/tags/poetry/" rel="tag">#poetry</a> <a href="/tags/normanmaccaig/" rel="tag">#NormanMacCaig</a> <a href="/tags/20thcentury/" rel="tag">#20thcentury</a></p>

<p>A controversial bestseller</p><p>Michael Gold&#x27;s bestselling novel Jews Without Money depicts the plight of poor East European immigrants in New York. It resonated with readers in 1930 facing not-yet-fully-acknowledged impacts of the Depression.<br> <br>By John Mark Ockerbloom</p><p><a href="https://everybodyslibraries.com/2025/12/21/a-controversial-bestseller/" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="everybodyslibraries.com/2025/12/21/a-controversial-bestseller/"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">everybodyslibraries.com/2025/1</span><span class="invisible">2/21/a-controversial-bestseller/</span></a></p><p>More information:<br><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jews_without_Money" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jews_without_Money"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jews_wit</span><span class="invisible">hout_Money</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/books/" rel="tag">#books</a> <a href="/tags/literature/" rel="tag">#literature</a> <a href="/tags/publicdomaindaycountdown/" rel="tag">#publicDomainDayCountdown</a></p>

<p>It is late January and at last the snow.<br>I lie back dreaming about Glencoe<br>as fluent, hungry, dressed in red,<br>you climb up and over me…</p><p>—Andrew Greig, “The Winter Climbing”<br>Published in Getting Higher: The Complete Mountain Poems (Polygon, 2011)</p><p><a href="https://birlinn.co.uk/product/getting-higher-2/" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="birlinn.co.uk/product/getting-higher-2/"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">birlinn.co.uk/product/getting-</span><span class="invisible">higher-2/</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/scottish/" rel="tag">#Scottish</a> <a href="/tags/literature/" rel="tag">#literature</a> <a href="/tags/poem/" rel="tag">#poem</a> <a href="/tags/poetry/" rel="tag">#poetry</a> <a href="/tags/mountains/" rel="tag">#mountains</a> <a href="/tags/mountaineering/" rel="tag">#mountaineering</a> <a href="/tags/climbing/" rel="tag">#climbing</a> <a href="/tags/winter/" rel="tag">#winter</a> <a href="/tags/glencoe/" rel="tag">#Glencoe</a></p>

<p>&quot;Art is at least in part a way of collecting information about the universe. &quot;<br>The Strange Necessity: Essays and Reviews (1928)</p><p>~Rebecca West, born <a href="/tags/otd/" rel="tag">#OTD</a> in 1892.</p><p>About Rebecca West:<br><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rebecca_West" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rebecca_West"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rebecca_</span><span class="invisible">West</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/books/" rel="tag">#books</a> <a href="/tags/literature/" rel="tag">#literature</a></p>

<p>Angus at midwinter<br> or near as makes no odds – <br>faint shadows raxed<br>over fields of dour earth,</p><p>every fairmer’s fenceposts<br> splashed with gold.</p><p>—Kathleen Jamie, “Solstice II”<br>in SELECTED POEMS (Picador 2018</p><p><a href="https://www.panmacmillan.com/authors/kathleen-jamie/selected-poems/9781509882953" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.panmacmillan.com/authors/kathleen-jamie/selected-poems/9781509882953"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.panmacmillan.com/authors/k</span><span class="invisible">athleen-jamie/selected-poems/9781509882953</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/scottish/" rel="tag">#Scottish</a> <a href="/tags/literature/" rel="tag">#literature</a> <a href="/tags/poem/" rel="tag">#poem</a> <a href="/tags/poetry/" rel="tag">#poetry</a> <a href="/tags/midwinter/" rel="tag">#midwinter</a> <a href="/tags/solstice/" rel="tag">#solstice</a></p>

<p>5 Christmas Poems That Have Been Treasured Since the 1800s</p><p><a href="https://www.thecollector.com/19th-century-christmas-poems/" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.thecollector.com/19th-century-christmas-poems/"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.thecollector.com/19th-cent</span><span class="invisible">ury-christmas-poems/</span></a></p><p>&quot;A Visit From St. Nicholas (Twas the Night Before Christmas)&quot; at PG:</p><p><a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/search/?query=A+Visit+From+St.+Nicholas" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/search/?query=A+Visit+From+St.+Nicholas"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/searc</span><span class="invisible">h/?query=A+Visit+From+St.+Nicholas</span></a></p><p>Alfred Tennyson at PG:</p><p><a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/author/2987" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/author/2987"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/autho</span><span class="invisible">r/2987</span></a></p><p>Henry Wadsworth Longfellow at PG:</p><p><a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/author/16" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/author/16"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/autho</span><span class="invisible">r/16</span></a></p><p>Christina Rossetti at PG:</p><p><a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/author/7041" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/author/7041"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/autho</span><span class="invisible">r/7041</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/books/" rel="tag">#books</a> <a href="/tags/poetry/" rel="tag">#poetry</a> <a href="/tags/literature/" rel="tag">#literature</a></p>

<p>Poetry Workshops with Rebecca Sharp<br>17 &amp; 24 January, Arbroath – free, ticketed</p><p>Led by poet &amp; playwright Rebecca Sharp, these workshops will explore the ways stories are preserved, forgotten, or reinvented – from history to legends &amp; folklore. No experience needed.</p><p><a href="https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/poetry-workshop-with-rebecca-sharp-tickets-1977268333813" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/poetry-workshop-with-rebecca-sharp-tickets-1977268333813"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/poetry-</span><span class="invisible">workshop-with-rebecca-sharp-tickets-1977268333813</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/scottish/" rel="tag">#Scottish</a> <a href="/tags/literature/" rel="tag">#literature</a> <a href="/tags/poetry/" rel="tag">#poetry</a> <a href="/tags/poetryworkshop/" rel="tag">#poetryworkshop</a> <a href="/tags/history/" rel="tag">#history</a> <a href="/tags/legend/" rel="tag">#legend</a> <a href="/tags/folklore/" rel="tag">#folklore</a></p>

<p>Swiss illustrator Eugène Grasset died <a href="/tags/otd/" rel="tag">#OTD</a> in 1917.</p><p>Grasset was an engraver, poster artist, decorator and architect, representative of the Art Nouveau movement. He exercised his talent in all areas of the decorative arts: architecture, decoration, illustration, graphics, furniture, jewelry, stained glass...</p><p><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eug%C3%A8ne_Grasset" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eug%C3%A8ne_Grasset"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eug%C3%A</span><span class="invisible">8ne_Grasset</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/art/" rel="tag">#art</a> <a href="/tags/literature/" rel="tag">#literature</a> <a href="/tags/illustration/" rel="tag">#illustration</a></p>

<p>&quot;Here is Edward Bear, coming downstairs now, bump, bump, bump, on the back of his head, behind Christopher Robin.&quot;<br>Opening lines.</p><p><a href="/tags/otd/" rel="tag">#OTD</a> in 1925.</p><p>Winnie-the-Pooh first appeared by name in a children&#x27;s story in the London Evening News for Christmas Eve.</p><p><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Winnie-the-Pooh" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Winnie-the-Pooh"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Winnie-t</span><span class="invisible">he-Pooh</span></a></p><p>Winnie-the-Pooh at PG:<br><a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/67098" rel="nofollow"><span class="invisible">https://</span>www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/67098</a></p><p><a href="/tags/books/" rel="tag">#books</a> <a href="/tags/literature/" rel="tag">#literature</a></p>

<p>&quot;Sleep does make us all equal, it seems to me, like his big brother--Death.&quot;<br>Plays and Stories</p><p>Austrian author and dramatist Arthur Schnitzler died <a href="/tags/otd/" rel="tag">#OTD</a> in 1931.</p><p>He is considered one of the most significant representatives of Viennese Modernism. Schnitzler’s works, which include psychological dramas and narratives, making him a sharp and stylistically conscious chronicler of Viennese society around 1900.</p><p>Books by Arthur Schnitzler at PG:<br><a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/author/3010" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/author/3010"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/autho</span><span class="invisible">r/3010</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/books/" rel="tag">#books</a> <a href="/tags/literature/" rel="tag">#literature</a></p>

<p>Snaw is bluffertin’ the toun,<br>Gurly wunds are roustin’ roun’,<br>Peety fowk in broken shoon<br>This winter nicht…</p><p>—Helen Burness Cruickshank (1886–1975), “Song of Pity for Refugees”<br>published in Collected Poems (Reprographia, 1971)</p><p><a href="/tags/scottish/" rel="tag">#Scottish</a> <a href="/tags/literature/" rel="tag">#literature</a> <a href="/tags/scots/" rel="tag">#Scots</a> <a href="/tags/scotslanguage/" rel="tag">#Scotslanguage</a> <a href="/tags/poem/" rel="tag">#poem</a> <a href="/tags/poetry/" rel="tag">#poetry</a> <a href="/tags/refugees/" rel="tag">#refugees</a> <a href="/tags/winter/" rel="tag">#winter</a></p>

<p>A Forgotten Louisa May Alcott Story Showcases the Author’s Twist on Charles Dickens’ ‘A Christmas Carol’</p><p>&quot;Written in 1882, “A Christmas Dream, and How It Came True,” covered many of the same themes as Dickens’ classic, albeit with a different audience in mind&quot;</p><p><a href="https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/a-forgotten-louisa-may-alcott-story-showcases-the-authors-twist-on-charles-dickens-a-christmas-carol-180987898/" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.smithsonianmag.com/history/a-forgotten-louisa-may-alcott-story-showcases-the-authors-twist-on-charles-dickens-a-christmas-carol-180987898/"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.smithsonianmag.com/history</span><span class="invisible">/a-forgotten-louisa-may-alcott-story-showcases-the-authors-twist-on-charles-dickens-a-christmas-carol-180987898/</span></a></p><p>This story is in &quot;Lulu&#x27;s LIbrary, Volume I&quot; at PG:</p><p><a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/40682" rel="nofollow"><span class="invisible">https://</span>www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/40682</a></p><p><a href="/tags/books/" rel="tag">#books</a> <a href="/tags/literature/" rel="tag">#literature</a> <a href="/tags/holida/" rel="tag">#Holida</a></p>

<p><a href="/tags/otd/" rel="tag">#OTD</a> in 1849.</p><p>American writer Edgar Allan Poe died under mysterious circumstances at Washington Medical College four days after being found on the streets of Baltimore, Maryland, in a delirious and incoherent state.</p><p><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Death_of_Edgar_Allan_Poe" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Death_of_Edgar_Allan_Poe"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Death_of</span><span class="invisible">_Edgar_Allan_Poe</span></a></p><p>Books by Edgar Allan Poe at PG:<br><a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/author/481" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/author/481"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/autho</span><span class="invisible">r/481</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/books/" rel="tag">#books</a> <a href="/tags/literature/" rel="tag">#literature</a></p>

<p><a href="/tags/otd/" rel="tag">#OTD</a> in 1893.</p><p>Jerome K. Jerome founds To-Day, &quot;A weekly magazine-journal&quot;, in London. However, he had to withdraw from both publications (The Idler) because of financial difficulties and a libel suit.</p><p>Books by Jerome K. Jerome at PG:<br><a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/author/173" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/author/173"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/autho</span><span class="invisible">r/173</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/books/" rel="tag">#books</a> <a href="/tags/literature/" rel="tag">#literature</a></p>

<p>Making Sense of Middle Earth: Exploring the World of J.R.R. Tol­kien</p><p>Michael D.C. Drout Remembers the Impact of The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit on His Childhood</p><p><a href="https://lithub.com/making-sense-of-middle-earth-exploring-the-world-of-j-r-r-tolkien/" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="lithub.com/making-sense-of-middle-earth-exploring-the-world-of-j-r-r-tolkien/"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">lithub.com/making-sense-of-mid</span><span class="invisible">dle-earth-exploring-the-world-of-j-r-r-tolkien/</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/books/" rel="tag">#books</a> <a href="/tags/literature/" rel="tag">#literature</a></p>

<p>The debut of a dramatic duo</p><p>Moss Hart wrote the first draft of Once in a Lifetime, a comedy about Hollywood&#x27;s transition to &quot;talkies&quot;, as a 25-year-old unknown.<br> <br>By John Mark Ockerbloom</p><p><a href="https://everybodyslibraries.com/2025/12/24/the-debut-of-a-dramatic-duo/" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="everybodyslibraries.com/2025/12/24/the-debut-of-a-dramatic-duo/"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">everybodyslibraries.com/2025/1</span><span class="invisible">2/24/the-debut-of-a-dramatic-duo/</span></a></p><p>More information about it:<br><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Once_in_a_Lifetime_(play)" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Once_in_a_Lifetime_(play)"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Once_in_</span><span class="invisible">a_Lifetime_(play)</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/books/" rel="tag">#books</a> <a href="/tags/literature/" rel="tag">#literature</a> <a href="/tags/publicdomaindaycountdown/" rel="tag">#publicDomainDayCountdown</a></p>

<p>Yeats and the Occult Imagination</p><p>Beneath his poems lay a lifelong devotion to magic, divination, and a visionary system that shaped his most prophetic work.</p><p>By: Gus Mitchell </p><p><a href="https://daily.jstor.org/yeats-and-the-occult-imagination/" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="daily.jstor.org/yeats-and-the-occult-imagination/"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">daily.jstor.org/yeats-and-the-</span><span class="invisible">occult-imagination/</span></a></p><p>Yeats at PG:<br><a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/author/1719" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/author/1719"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/autho</span><span class="invisible">r/1719</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/books/" rel="tag">#books</a> <a href="/tags/literature/" rel="tag">#literature</a> <a href="/tags/poetry/" rel="tag">#poetry</a></p>

<p><a href="/tags/art/" rel="tag">#art</a> <a href="/tags/history/" rel="tag">#history</a>: <br>‘kiss me &amp; you will see how important i am.’<br>i&#x27;m wishing a sketchy birthday to la plath, born <a href="/tags/otd/" rel="tag">#otd</a> in 1932 - &amp;, even though i&#x27;ve not a chance in high hades of achieving a scintilla of the written eloquence that she displayed, here&#x27;s my scribbled ode. [cheeky wee thread follows]<br><a href="/tags/sylviaplath/" rel="tag">#sylviaPlath</a> <a href="/tags/illustration/" rel="tag">#illustration</a> <a href="/tags/poet/" rel="tag">#poet</a> <a href="/tags/literature/" rel="tag">#literature</a> <a href="/tags/poetry/" rel="tag">#poetry</a></p>

<p>Three women translators who bridged cultures</p><p>Stories of Birgitte Thott, Sarah Austin, and Émilie du Châtelet.</p><p>by Małgorzata Szynkielewska via @Europeanaeu</p><p><a href="https://www.europeana.eu/en/stories/three-women-translators-who-bridged-cultures" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.europeana.eu/en/stories/three-women-translators-who-bridged-cultures"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.europeana.eu/en/stories/th</span><span class="invisible">ree-women-translators-who-bridged-cultures</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/books/" rel="tag">#books</a> <a href="/tags/literature/" rel="tag">#literature</a> <a href="/tags/translator/" rel="tag">#translator</a></p>

<p>Franz Kafka’s papers metamorphose into National Library exhibit.</p><p>Wide-ranging exhibition ‘Kafka: Metamorphosis of an Author’ features the institution’s singular archives and marks 100 years since the Czech author’s death</p><p>By Jessica Steinberg </p><p><a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/franz-kafkas-papers-metamorphose-into-national-library-exhibit/" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.timesofisrael.com/franz-kafkas-papers-metamorphose-into-national-library-exhibit/"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.timesofisrael.com/franz-ka</span><span class="invisible">fkas-papers-metamorphose-into-national-library-exhibit/</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/books/" rel="tag">#books</a> <a href="/tags/art/" rel="tag">#art</a> <a href="/tags/literature/" rel="tag">#literature</a></p>