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The forty days of Musa Dagh

Armenian resident of Paris returns to homeland only to find Turkey trying to exterminate his own people.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Werfel, Franz, 1890-1945, (Author)
Corporate Author: Rouben Mamoulian Collection (Library of Congress)
Contributors: Dunlop, Geoffrey, 1894-1947, (Translator)
Format: Book
Language:English
German
Published: New York : The Viking Press, 1934.
Subjects and Genres:
Musa Dagh, Defense of (Turkey : 1915)
World War (1914-1918)
World War, 1914-1918 > Fiction.
Musa Dagh, Defense of, Turkey, 1915 > Fiction.
Armenians > Turkey > Fiction.
Persecution > Turkey > Fiction.
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Table of Contents:
  • Coming events
  • Teskere
  • Konak, Hamam, Selamlik
  • The notables of Yoghonoluk
  • The first incident
  • Interlude of the gods
  • The great assembly
  • The funeral of the bells
  • The struggle of the weak
  • Life on the mountain
  • The exploits of the boys
  • The procession of fire
  • Sato's ways
  • Disaster, rescue, the end
  • Interlude of the gods
  • Stephan sets out and returns
  • Pain
  • Decline and temptation
  • The altar flame
  • The script in the fog
  • To the inexplicable in us and above us!

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