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Ferdinand von Saar

The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Ferdinand von Saar , 1833-1906, Austrian writer. His best works are his short stories, among them the two collections (1876, 1897) of Novellen aus Österreich [tales from Austria]. Saar was of the decadent school, and the people he portrayed were generally weak failures. Some of his later writings place him with the more sympathetic naturalists. Author not available, SAAR, FERDINAND VON. , The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition 2007 ... Read more

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German Quarterly; 4/1/2000; Schreckenberger, Helga; 782 words ; ... almost forgotten ones like Betty Paoli, Ferdinand Kirnberger or Caroline Pichler and even obscure writers such as Joseph von Hammer-Purgstall and Jakob Julius David. Missing from the volume are Maria von Ebner-Eschenbach, Peter Rosegger or Ferdinand von Saar who, for some reason, are ... Read more
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The Independent - London; 7/14/1996; Kathryn McWhirter; 688 words ; ... three dozen of that "will be great" Saar Valley wine (1971 Wiltinger Kupp Auslese ... especially ones from Germany's cooler Mosel, Saar and Ruwer valleys, and the best of the ... Niersteiner Pettental Riesling Auslese, Graf von Metternich (pounds 6.99 Asda), too young ... Scharzhofberger Riesling Auslese, ... Read more
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Journal of European Studies; 6/1/1995; Robertson, Ritchie; 787 words ; ... their authors' Catholicism. Even worse, Stifter was an Austrian, as were the gifted realists Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach and Ferdinand von Saar - victims of a 'kleindeutsch', Prussocentric trend in literary history. Schmidt also disapproved of ... Read more
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Journal of European Studies; 12/1/2000; ROBERTSON, RITCHIE; 580 words ; ... writers, which acknowledges the philo-Semitism of Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach and reveals the contradictions in the lives and works of Ludwig Anzengruber and Ferdinand von Saar, culminating in a defence of the latter's great story ... Read more

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