Wistrand, Sten: 'Gustav Meyrink’s The Golem.Aster, Evelin: Personalbibiolographie von Gustav Meyrink (Bern, Frankfurt/M., Las Vegas: Peter Lang, 1980).'Esoterrica: A Review of Gustav Meyrink's The Green Face'. Gustav Meyrink y Carl Gustav Jung, Frenia, 2012, ISBN 978-8-0 Montiel, Luis: El rizoma oculto de la psicología profunda.King, M., Eds., Contagionism and Contagious diseases. 'Aweysha: Spiritual Epidemics and Psychic Contagion in the Works of Gustav Meyrink'. Vivo: The Life of Gustav Meyrink, Dedalus Ltd, 2008, ISBN 1-90 The success of these works caused Meyrink to be ranked as one of the three main German-language supernatural fiction authors (along with Hanns Heinz Ewers and Karl Hans Strobl). The next year his third novel, Walpurgis Night, was written. In 1916 one more compilation of short stories, Bats, and soon a second novel, The Green Face, was published. The novel was a great commercial success. Frenschkowski describes the Golem as both 'a deep-footed initiatory tale and an It is left to the reader to decide whether Pernath is simply writing down his hallucinations or gradually becoming a real golem. The main character is Athanasius Pernath, a contemporary lapidary from Prague. The novel is based on the Jewish legend about a Rabbi who made a living being known as a golem (גולם) out of clay and animated it with a Kabbalistic spell, although these legends have little to do with the story's plotline. In 1915 the first and most famous of Meyrink's novels, The Golem, was published, though its drafts may be traced back to 1908.

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