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Elisabeth Langgässer
German lyricist, prosaist, and short story writer / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Elisabeth Langgässer (23 February 1899 – 25 July 1950) was a German author and teacher. She is known for lyrical poetry and novels. Her short story Saisonbeginn, for example, provides a graphically human portrayal of a 1930s German Alpine village erecting a sign forbidding the entry of Jews.
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Elisabeth Langgässer | |
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Born | (1899-02-23)23 February 1899 |
Died | 25 July 1950(1950-07-25) (aged 51) |
Nationality | German |
Occupation | Writer |
Partner | Hermann Heller |
Children | Cordelia Edvardson |
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