The Forty Days of Musa Dagh by Franz Werfel

NAASR’s Mardigian Library has a number of editions and translations, from common mass-market paperbacks to first editions of the German, English, and Armenian versions.

It has even been adapted into an opera, Ùyficet dni hory Musa Dagh, by Czech composer Josef Matěj. Godine issued a revised English translation that for the first time provided a full translation of the German text into English. The novel was translated into Western Armenian by Yervant Der Antreasian (Eruand Ter Andreasean) and published in Sofia in 1935 and Eastern Armenian by Paruyr Mikayelyan and published in Yerevan in 1964). The Forty Days of Musa Dagh has been translated into dozens of languages including English, French, Italian, and Japanese. We pause to remember the contribution Werfel (1890-1945) made, in the year 2020 which marks the 130 th anniversary of his birth and the 75 th anniversary of his death. Treasures of NAASR's Mardigian Library ~ The Forty Days of Musa Daghįranz Werfel’s novel Die Vierzig Tage des Musa Dagh ( The Forty Days of Musa Dagh), originally published in Berlin by Paul Zsolnay Verlag in 1933, is undoubtedly the most famous work of literature that focuses on the Armenian Genocide.

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The Forty Days of Musa Dagh by Franz Werfel