Stories, Poems and Meditations

Alongside his work with the Camphill movement, Karl König was a prolific writer of stories, poems and meditative verses. This book contains:

 

-- A selection of his creative work

-- Verses for specific occasions

-- Twenty-four poems

-- Four stories for children

-- Ten other short stories, including ‘Also a Christmas Story'

 

An extensive introductory essay explores the cultural environments in which König was writing -- including Vienna in the early twentieth century, and the challenging times leading up to the Second World War -- and discusses the creative development of his literary work.