M.I.A. Library: Bertolt Brecht

Rudolf Schlichter, Portrait of Bertolt Brecht, c 1926

 

Bertolt Brecht Archive

1898–1956

 

 

In the dark times
Will there also be singing?
Yes, there will also be singing
About the dark times.
Svendborg Poems


 

Poems

Concerning the Infanticide Marie Farrar, 1922
Iʹm not saying anything against Alexander, 1926
The Carpet Weavers of Kuyan-Bulak Honor Lenin, 1929
Epitaph 1919, 1929
The ballad of paragraph 218, 1930
Praise of Communism, 1931
Praise of Learning, 1931
Song of the patch and the overcoat, 1931
Song of the SA man, 1931
Burial of the trouble-maker in a zinc coffin, 1933
Questions From a Worker Who Reads, 1935
To a waverer, c. 1935
On violence, c. 1936
Those who take the meat from the table, 1936/37
Youth and the Third Reich, 1937
Difficulty of governing, 1937
Warning to Nazis, 1943
The Solution, 1953
What Was Not Meant, 1953
Businessman's Song of the Commodity

Prose

The other Germany: 1943

Speeches

Speech at the Second Congress of Writers for the Defense of Culture, 1937

 

Related Sites:

International Brecht Society
Bertolt Brecht FBI File

 


Last updated on 7 January 2026