描述
Autograph letter signed, one page (cardboard), 5,5 x 3,5 inch, Paris, 20.05.1921, in French, to Edouard Monod-Herzen (writer and translator, 1873-1963) - inter alia concerning various human races, written and signed in dark ink "R. R.", attractively mounted (removable) for display with a photograph, shows Romain Rolland in a chest-up portrait (altogether 8,25 x 11,75 inch), with mild signs of age wear - in fine to very fine condition.
In parts:
"Cher Edouard, j`ai déposé chez mon concierge votre catalogue des téléphones. Reprenez-le le plus tôt possible pour qu`il ne risque pas de se perdre. Je l`ai lu attentivement avec le plus grand intérêt. J`ai été bien affligé d`apprendre que l`homme avait dépassé son maximum, mais je n`y crois que modérément.
Toutes ces notations sont riches d`enseignement, pour l`art. Le seul désiderata qui me reste, c`est de savoir dans quelle mesure Ch. H. tient compte de la variation considérable des sensibilités parmi les diverses races humaines, et même dans chaque race. C`est une science nouvelle qui s`annonce, [...]"
Translated:
"Dear Edouard, I left your telephone catalog with my concierge. Please retrieve it as soon as possible so that it doesn't get lost. I read it carefully and with the greatest interest. I was very saddened to learn that man had passed his peak, but I only moderately believe it.
All these notations are rich in lessons for art. The only remaining question for me is to know to what extent Ch. H. takes into account the considerable variation in sensitivities among the various human races, and even within each race. It is a new science that is emerging, [...]"
有关该人的更多信息
Profession:
(1866-1944) French dramatist, novelist, essayist, art historian and mystic who was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1915.
Year of Birth: 1866
Romain Rolland was a French writer, historian, and pacifist, born on January 29, 1866 in Clamecy, France. He is best known for his novel Jean-Christophe, which earned him the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1915.
Rolland studied at the University of Paris, where he became interested in literature, especially in the works of Friedrich Nietzsche and Leo Tolstoy. He later worked as a teacher and a music critic before dedicating himself to writing full-time.
As a committed pacifist, Rolland was vocal in his opposition to World War I, advocating for peace and understanding among nations. His writings during this time reflect his deep concern for humanity and his desire for a better world.
In addition to his literary works, Rolland also wrote biographies of great figures such as Michelangelo, Beethoven, and Gandhi. He believed in the power of art and culture to unite people and bring about social change.
Rolland's influence extended beyond the literary world, as he was actively involved in promoting cultural exchanges and international understanding. He was instrumental in the founding of various cultural organizations and played a key role in the development of the League of Nations.
Rolland's legacy continues to be celebrated for his unwavering commitment to pacifism, his belief in the transformative power of art, and his dedication to promoting peace and unity among nations.
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