Christaller, Helene (1872–1953)
Christaller, Helene (1872–1953)
German novelist and short-story writer. Born Jan 31, 1872, in Darmstadt, Germany; died May 24, 1953, in Tugenheim, Germany.
Wrote novels and stories about village life in the Black Forest which achieved popular success; writings include Frauen (1903), Schiffe im Sturm (1908), Das Gotteskind (1910), Das Geheimnis (1918), Berufung (1928), Der Menschenbruder (1931) and Die Brücke.
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BORN: 1905, Russe, Bulgaria
DIED: 1994, Zurich
NATIONALITY: Swiss
GENRE: Novels, plays
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Born 1966, in Wedel, Germany.
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Home—Hamburg, Germany. E-mail—[email protected]
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