Belletristic writings, Undated

Scope and content:

This series consists of both manuscripts and typescripts in German and in English. The largest portion of this section consists of texts of novels, including the handwritten manuscript of Lestoque's published novel, Menschen in Aktendeckeln, as well as versions of several unpublished novels. The poetry and short prose works are primarily written in German and date from 1909 to the 1930s, although a few examples in English date from his post-emigration time period.

Arrangement:

Separated by genre and arranged alphabetically within genres.

Physical facet:
73 file folders

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