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    Hans Jakob Christoffel von Grimmelshausen (1621/22 – 17 August 1676) was a German author. He is best known for his 1669 picaresque novel Simplicius Simplicissimus...
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    Baroque style, written in five books by German author Hans Jakob Christoffel von Grimmelshausen published in 1668, with the sequel Continuatio appearing...
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    Jacob Grimm (redirect from Jakob Grimm)
    2016. Dilcher, Gerhard (2001). "Grimm, Jakob". In Michael Stolleis (ed.). Juristen: ein biographisches Lexikon; von der Antike bis zum 20. Jahrhundert (in...
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    satirical Der abenteuerliche Simplicissimus published by Hans Jakob Christoffel von Grimmelshausen in 1668. Den Knecht legten sie gebunden auf die Erd, stecketen...
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    Renate Fuchs, by German novelist Jakob Wassermann (1873–1934), is named Gregor Samassa. The Viennese author Leopold von Sacher-Masoch, whose sexual imagination...
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    Repeated plundering in the Thirty Years' War as depicted by Hans Jakob Christoffel von Grimmelshausen in his novel Simplicius Simplicissimus made it nearly...
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    ISBN 3-7466-1416-3 Wagner, Hans (1996), Lion Feuchtwanger, Berlin: Morgenbuch, ISBN 3-371-00406-6 Leupold, Hans (1975) [1967], Lion Feuchtwanger...
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    baptized Robert Mathias Musil and his name was officially Robert Mathias Edler von Musil from 22 October 1917, when his father was ennobled (made Edler), until...
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    published 1810–1811 in the Berliner Abendblättern Der Prinz von Homburg (1960), composed by Hans Werner Henze Der zerbrochne Krug (1968/69), composed by Fritz...
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    Wolfram von Eschenbach (German: [ˈvɔlfʁam fɔn ˈɛʃn̩bax]; c. 1160/80 – c. 1220) was a German knight, poet and composer, regarded as one of the greatest...
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    countries where their influence can be found. In Germany, Hans Jakob Christoffel von Grimmelshausen wrote Simplicius Simplicissimus (1669), considered the...
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    Quarterly-Wingate Prize, shortlisted for Visitation 2013 Joseph Breitbach Prize 2014 Hans Fallada Prize 2015 Independent Foreign Fiction Prize, winner for The End...
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  • Ernst von Salomon (25 September 1902 – 9 August 1972) was a German novelist and screenwriter. He was a Weimar-era national-revolutionary activist and...
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  • Religion and the Arts, vol. 9, nos. 3–4, pp. 258–283, 1 November 2005 Gutbrod, Hans (31 May 2023). "Sebald's Path in Wertach -- Commemorating the Commemorator"...
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    Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller (German: [ˈjoːhan ˈkʁɪstɔf ˈfʁiːdʁɪç fɔn ˈʃɪlɐ], short: [ˈfʁiːdʁɪç ˈʃɪlɐ] ; 10 November 1759 – 9 May 1805) was...
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    characterize his work in the following years, especially in the novel Jakob von Gunten (1909). In 1905, he went to live in Berlin, where his brother Karl...
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    Jakob Michael Reinhold Lenz (23 January 1751, or 12 January in the Julian calendar – 4 June 1792, or 24 May in the Julian calendar) was a Baltic German...
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    Christine Koschel and Inge von Weidenbaum (Munich: Piper, 1983). ISBN 9783492027243. Bachmann, Ingeborg; Henze, Hans Werner; Höller, Hans (2004). Briefe einer...
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  • Grimmelshausen is a municipality in the district of Hildburghausen, in Thuringia, Germany. Grimmelshausen may also refer to: Hans Jakob Christoffel von...
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    Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (28 August 1749 – 22 March 1832) was a German polymath and writer, who is widely regarded as the greatest and most influential...
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    || wunders vil geseit von helden lobebæren,|| von grôzer arebeit, von fröuden, hôchgezîten, || von weinen und von klagen, von küener recken strîten ||...
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    the German-speaking countries. Ludwig von Ficker, the editor of Der Brenner (and son of the historian Julius von Ficker), became his patron; he regularly...
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    made into the 1977 film Bobby Deerfield. The Night in Lisbon (Die Nacht von Lissabon), published in 1962, is the last work Remarque finished. The novel...
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    Heinrich von Morungen Gottfried von Strassburg Dietrich von Bern Nibelungenlied Early modern Simon Dach Paul Fleming Hans Folz Hans Jakob Christoffel von Grimmelshausen...
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    August 2012. "Ein Landarzt Rundfunkoper auf die Erzählung von Franz Kafka" (in German). Hans Werner Henze Stiftung. Archived from the original on 7 February...
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  • after the end of the war, Simplicius Simplicissimus by Hans Jakob Christoffel von Grimmelshausen (1668). Reviewing Kehlmann's novel for the Washington...
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    built for him to use for the rest of his life, by his friend and patron Hans C. Bodmer. In the same year, Hesse formally married Ninon, and began planning...
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    worked mainly in Berlin (Grosz, Dix, Schlichter, and Schad); Dresden (Dix, Hans Grundig, Wilhelm Lachnit and others); and Karlsruhe (Karl Hubbuch, Georg...
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    Renchen likes to call itself the city of Grimmelshausen, as the poet Hans Jakob Christoffel von Grimmelshausen, author of Der Abenteuerliche Simplicissimus...
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    Leopold Andrian, Hermann Bahr, Richard Beer-Hofmann, Arthur Schnitzler, Hugo von Hofmannsthal, and Felix Salten. In 1897, Kraus broke from this group with...
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