Franz Werfel was born on September 10, 1890 in Austria. An Austrian author, poet, and playwright, he is known for his 1941 novel, The Song of Bernadette, which focuses on the visions of Saint Bernadette Soubirous. He is perhaps most famous for his 1933 work, The Forty Days of Musa Dagh.
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An Austrian author, poet, and Playwright, he is known for his 1941 novel, The Song of Bernadette, which focuses on the visions of Saint Bernadette Soubirous. He is perhaps most famous for his 1933 work, The Forty Days of Musa Dagh.
Before Fame
The son of a Jewish glove manufacturer and a miller's daughter, he grew up with two sisters.
Trivia
He had published his first poetry collection by the time he was twenty-one years old.
Family Life
His affair with the married Alma Mahler resulted in a son. Sadly, the child died as an infant.
Associated With
He was a friend and literary contemporary of Franz Kafka.
