Kretzschmar (corporal), 215, 297
Kronos, 370
Krüger (professor), 327
Kubin, Alfred, xxvi, 34, 41, 54, 128, 185, 213–14, 282–83, 323, 331; letters from, 305
Kügelgen, Gerhard von, 102
Kuhn, Hans, 168
Kulaks, 141, 412n23
Kutscher (first lieutenant), 227
Laban, 372–73
L’Admirable, Ruysbroeck, 94
Lahmann (unidentified), 364
Lamarck, Jean-Baptiste Antoine de Monet de, 256, 358
Lamech, 371
Lamentation of the Sword (Lamentation de l’Epee) (Bloy), 375
Lampe, Ursula, 195, 235, 244, 343
Landru, Henri Désiré, 69
Landskneccht, 78
Landwehr, 404
Lange, Horst, 282–83
language, 295–96
Lapeyre, Gabriel Guillaume, 184
Larcher, Pierre Henri, 199
La Rochelle, Drieu, xvi, 23, 62
Latrelle, Pierre Henri, 82
Laue, Cramer von, 272, 276–77, 280, 370
Laurencin, Marie, 174, 271, 275
Lautréamont (comte de), 76, 77; Surrealists and, 172
Lawrence, T. E., 181
League of Nations, xvii
Léautaud, Paul, xvi, 315, 318, 319, 323; Gould and, 333–34, 362
Leaves and Stones (Jünger, E.), xxiv–xxv
Leinert, Robert, 237
Leleu, Jean, 246, 282
lemures, 35, 59, 62, 65, 72, 87, 338, 381
Lenin, Vladimir, 122, 337
Leo, Hans, 194, 283
Leonardo da Vinci, 288
Lermina, Julius, 2
Letters and Journals (Byron), 307
Letters from Mondello (Briefe aus Mondello) (Georg), 259
Letters from Norway, 101, 411n75
Lettres Françaises, xvi
Léutaud, Paul, xv
Leviticus, Book of, 376
Lichtenberg, Georg Christoph, 111, 172, 175, 238
Lichtweih (Festival of Lights), 266
Life of Guy de Maupassant, The (Vie de Guy de Maupassant) (Morand, P.), 92
Life of Henri Brulard, The (Stendhal), 418n126
Life of Jesus, The (Das Leben Jesu) (Renan, J.), 83
“Lighthouses, The” (“Les Phares”) (Baudelaire), 59
Ligne, Charles Joseph prince de, 201, 274
Limojin de Saint-Didier, Alexandre Toussaint, 76
Linnaeus, 40, 101
Linné, Elisabeth von, 280, 418n116
Li-Ping (princess), 206–7, 215; dream of, 284
Litzmannstadt, 267–68
Lizst, Franz von, 258
Loehning, Paul, 282, 297, 301–2, 314, 336–37, 346, 400; State Police and, 354–55
Löns, Hermann, 147, 276, 364; Weniger and, 241–42
Loose, Gerhard, xxiv
Louis XV, 112
Louis XVI (Fuye), 342, 343
Loves of Carlo Gonzaga, The (Les Amours de Charles de Gonzague) Capoceda), 76
LSD, xxvi
Lucinda (Schlegel), 89
Ludendorff, Erich, 202
Luke, Gospel of, 283
Luther, Martin, 301
Lyautey, Louis Hubert Gonçalve, 221
Macrobiotik (Hufeland), 293
Magical Stories (Contes Magiques) (Soung-Lin), 173, 175
Magic Flute, The, 183
Magic of Serenity, The (Jünger, E.), xxvi
Magius, Girolamo, 112, 197
Maillol, Aristide, 214–15
Maimonides: Critique of Jewish Doctrine (Maimonides. Kritik der judischen Glaubenslehre) (Goldberg), 372
Maiweg, Herr, 151–52
Malachi, Book of, 187
Mallarmé, Stephane, 17, 369
Malraux, André, 23, 60, 221
Man, Hendrik de, 274, 321, 332
Mann, Thomas, xiv, 23
Mansfield, Katherine, 288
Marais, Jean, 47, 66
Marat, Jean-Paul, 29, 372, 421n33
Marckord, Justus, 148
Marcu, Valeriu, 338
Marcus Aurelius, 113
Maria Magdalena (Hebbel), 134
Mariaux, Franz, 93
Marie Antoinette, 182
Marital Chronicles (Chroniques Maritales) (Jouhandeau, M.), 60, 171, 192
Marmontel, Jean-François, 323
marriages of convenience, 187
Mars, 257
Marteau, de (unidentified), 147, 148
Martyrdom of the Church in Japan, The (Le Martyrologue de l’Ėglise du Japon) (Profillet), 70
Marx, Karl, 242
“Masque of the Red Death, The” (Poe), 241
Massenbach (unidentified), 153
materia prima (primal material), 25
Matthew, Gospel of, 51, 180, 258, 260, 263, 290, 417n93, 421n29, 421n31
Maulnier, Thierry, 221
“Maundy Thursday” (“Grundonnerstag”) (Droste-Hülshoff), 398
Maupassant, Henri-René-Albert-Guy de, xxv, 93, 97
Maximilian, 172
Maya, 103
Meaulnes the Great (Le Grand Meaulnes) (Alain-Fournier), 284–85, 286
mechanical prayer, 376
Méchin, Benoist, xvi
Médan, Pierre, 338
Meditations of a Solitary Man (Meditations d’un Solitaire) (Bloy), 335
Meeres und der Liebe Wellen, Des (Grillparzer), 420n170
Mégret, Christian, 172, 182
Meinert, Klaus, 264
Mell, Rudolf, 357
Melville, Herman, 26, 251
Melville: A Novel (Pour saluer Melville) (Giono), 17
Memling, Hans, 101, 394
Memoirs from Beyond the Grave (Memoires d’Outre-Tombe) (Chateaubriand), 318
Memoirs of a Physician (Erlebnisse) (Veressayev), 280
Memorials of Venus (Memoires sur Venus) (Larcher), 199
memories, 73
Menge, Herman, 327
mentally ill, sterilization and extermination of, 59
Menzel, Hanne, 321, 364, 376; Perpetua and, 374
Mercier (doctor), 403
Mercure de France, 318
Mergener (captain), 143
Merk, Ernst, 126
Merline (pseudonym for Louis Ferdinand Céline), 35
Merz (officer), 41, 283
Metternich, Franz Graf, 193
Meyer, Ftiz, 399–400
Michelangelo, 304
Michelet, Jules, 99
Midsummer Night’s Dream, A (Shakespeare), 277
Migot, Georges, 328
military tribunals, 215
Millet, Jean-François, 325
Minerva Armed for Battle (Minerve sous les Armes) (Perré), 333
mines, 144, 151–52
Mirabeau (Erdmannsdörffer), 258
Mirabeau, Octave, 2, 23, 25, 60, 281, 291
miracles, parables and, 290–91
Mirror of Eternal Salvation (L’Admirable), 94
mirrors, 315
Moby Dick, 69
Mohr, Fridtjof, 215
Molière, 268, 276
Mommsen, Theodor, 44
Monet, 335
Monfreid, Henry de, 2
Mon Journal (Bloy), 70, 73, 365
Monograph on Tea (Monographie du Thé) (Houssaye), 76
Monotoccio, M., 258
Mons (unidentified), 215
Montherlant, Henry de, xv, xvi, 70–71, 72, 346; Valentiner, K., and, 92–93
Morand, Hélène, 68, 84, 88–89, 93, 191, 193, 195
Morand, Paul, xv, xvi, 32, 68, 84, 92, 93, 191, 193, 245
Morin (father and son booksellers), 112, 196–97, 236, 246, 247, 276, 330