tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4322995747669796194.post1639395172084025230..comments2024-02-09T16:00:40.486+01:00Comments on Edith's Miscellany: Book Review: The Red House by Else JerusalemEdith LaGrazianahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07885017198423641770noreply@blogger.comBlogger19125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4322995747669796194.post-24113850687552471982018-12-23T04:31:15.933+01:002018-12-23T04:31:15.933+01:00This comment has been removed by a blog administrator.joshnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4322995747669796194.post-11052420738289584312018-11-17T14:44:55.520+01:002018-11-17T14:44:55.520+01:00Miguel can you advise where the English version ca...Miguel can you advise where the English version can be purchased?<br />Thank youAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04306467573659162658noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4322995747669796194.post-83053164406142209292018-11-17T14:43:35.548+01:002018-11-17T14:43:35.548+01:00Does anyone know where the English version can be ...Does anyone know where the English version can be had? Just watched a wonderful BBC documentary on Vienna.than you...Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04306467573659162658noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4322995747669796194.post-51595571605174655162017-05-14T17:35:28.859+02:002017-05-14T17:35:28.859+02:00Hi!
Another Finn here. The Finnish translation is...Hi!<br /><br />Another Finn here. The Finnish translation is named Pyhä sontiainen : kuvaus porttola-elämästä and it was published by Työväen Sanomalehti in 1910. You can maybe borrow it from the library of Helsinki University.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4322995747669796194.post-91139455128776452822017-02-14T20:08:48.885+01:002017-02-14T20:08:48.885+01:00Thanks for the tweet! I agree with you that The Re...Thanks for the tweet! I agree with you that <i>The Red House</i> by Else Jerusalem is an important book that shouldn't be forgotten. It's amazing to see how much this book is in demand... and yet, no new English edition in sight so far. Let's hope that this will change soon, maybe thanks to your tweet.Edith LaGrazianahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07885017198423641770noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4322995747669796194.post-45096406008355041292017-02-14T19:09:29.768+01:002017-02-14T19:09:29.768+01:00I'm going to tweet a link to this blog. Maybe ...I'm going to tweet a link to this blog. Maybe if we try to get word out an English translation will be put back in print. It sounds like an important book that shouldn't be forgotten and I would love to read it someday. In the meantime I'm going to try an track it down in a local library, wish me luck!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4322995747669796194.post-9201707206150887042017-01-19T17:10:38.285+01:002017-01-19T17:10:38.285+01:00By the way, having been an immediate best-seller, ...By the way, having been an immediate best-seller, <i>Der heilige Skarabäus</i> has been translated into many languages in the first half of the twentieth century although I haven't checked which.Edith LaGrazianahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07885017198423641770noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4322995747669796194.post-65476098200201736342017-01-19T17:08:52.769+01:002017-01-19T17:08:52.769+01:00Well, I don't speak Finnish and I can't co...Well, I don't speak Finnish and I can't contact anyone who commented as Anonymous, but on worldcat I found the following bibliographical information:<br />Else Jerusalem<br />Pyhä sontiainen: kuvaus porttola-elämästä<br />Helsinki: Työväen sanomalehti oy, 1911Edith LaGrazianahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07885017198423641770noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4322995747669796194.post-51389786848989237852017-01-13T19:48:15.283+01:002017-01-13T19:48:15.283+01:00If that is so, the name of the book and the link t...If that is so, the name of the book and the link to would be lovely. Being a Finn myself, I could read the translation.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4322995747669796194.post-41845575713293782232017-01-12T00:58:31.062+01:002017-01-12T00:58:31.062+01:00That book was translated and published in Finland ...That book was translated and published in Finland in Finnish in 1911.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4322995747669796194.post-2297450123421426592017-01-05T16:08:47.634+01:002017-01-05T16:08:47.634+01:00I hope that a publisher will finally get the hint ...I hope that a publisher will finally get the hint and bring out a new translation, but my blog is small and little known...Edith LaGrazianahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07885017198423641770noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4322995747669796194.post-60905095611564140302017-01-04T21:26:46.232+01:002017-01-04T21:26:46.232+01:00Thanks for writing this! I've been looking for...Thanks for writing this! I've been looking for a copy of 1932 English edition with no luck. I'll keep my eyes peeled and come back here to see if anyone has found it. Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07227215791239890998noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4322995747669796194.post-56247297669975500772016-12-28T23:40:57.575+01:002016-12-28T23:40:57.575+01:00Hi A.M.T. I'm Else's great grandson. If yo...Hi A.M.T. I'm Else's great grandson. If you drop me a note, I can send you a copy I have of the English edition. You can reach me at <br />mig_ortiz@yahoo.co.uk<br />Regards<br />MiguelAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05196860572389413562noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4322995747669796194.post-32301445872041782492016-12-13T16:43:11.106+01:002016-12-13T16:43:11.106+01:00Thank you very much for the information! I haven&#...Thank you very much for the information! I haven't checked for German-language print editions as late, nor have I visited the website of DVD publishers after the end of May (I was hoping for a German edition of Maria Lazar's <i>No Right to Live</i> in time for the letter "L" of my Alphabet of Women Writers).<br />It would be great if an English or American publisher brought out a new translation.Edith LaGrazianahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07885017198423641770noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4322995747669796194.post-49906443385923556242016-12-12T21:39:16.715+01:002016-12-12T21:39:16.715+01:00I'm happy to inform you that the new publishin...I'm happy to inform you that the new publishing house "Das vergessene Buch" (the forgotten book) with seat in Vienna has republished the long forgotten novel "the red house" in the original german language in October. The novel is bound in white linen, edited and provided with a substantial afterword by Prof. Dr. Brigitte Spreitzer from the University of Graz. <br />Maybe an English translation can now be published on better grounds. <br />The book can also be bought on amazon: <br />https://www.amazon.de/heilige-Skarab%C3%A4us-Brigitte-Prof-Spreitzer/dp/3950415831/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1481575064&sr=8-1&keywords=der+heilige+skarab%C3%A4usAlbert Eiblhttp://dvb-verlag.at/book/der-heilige-skarabaeus/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4322995747669796194.post-43871740023800179982016-11-29T18:09:10.665+01:002016-11-29T18:09:10.665+01:00Thank you very much for the information! Consideri...Thank you very much for the information! Considering how many access this blog post, the book seems to be much in demand. And you're the first who shared his/her knowledge of where to find an English edition in a library.Edith LaGrazianahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07885017198423641770noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4322995747669796194.post-66827331977837886432016-11-29T05:02:08.609+01:002016-11-29T05:02:08.609+01:00I am current reading an English edition I borrowed...I am current reading an English edition I borrowed through an Interlibrary Loan with my local library. The book is from University of Alabama, Birmingham, Mervyn H. Sterne Library University College. I will be returning it to my library on 12/10/2016. I hope that helps you request and borrow the book. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4322995747669796194.post-45677651578983178522016-10-20T16:17:09.536+02:002016-10-20T16:17:09.536+02:00I'm sorry, but I have no idea where to get the...I'm sorry, but I have no idea where to get the English edition entitled <i>The Red House</i> (which is why I classified it out-of-print and forgotten classic) because I read the German original. <i>Der heilige Skarabäus</i> can be read online at <a href="http://www.literature.at/viewer.alo?objid=21740&page=1&viewmode=fullscreen" rel="nofollow">Austrian Literature Online</a> of the Österreichische Nationalbibliothek and it is available as a book-on-demand via amazon. Maybe Andrea Gibbons or someone who commented her article <a href="http://writingcities.com/2015/01/31/else-jerusalem/" rel="nofollow"><i>Else Jerusalem and Vienna's Prostitutes</i></a> can help you, though. Good luck!Edith LaGrazianahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07885017198423641770noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4322995747669796194.post-40767157092605372402016-10-19T19:46:43.202+02:002016-10-19T19:46:43.202+02:00I am faculty at university and have tried to locat...I am faculty at university and have tried to locate Jerusalem's book and cannot find it. Where did you find it for the purpose of this review? Please direct me to a source for The Red House. Many thanks, A.M. TA.M.Thttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13954061038849195994noreply@blogger.com