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Theodor Fontane (German pronunciation: [ˈtʰeːodoɐ̯ fɔnˈtaːnə] ⓘ; 30 December 1819 – 20 September 1898) was a German novelist and poet, regarded by many as the most important 19th-century German-language realist author. He published the first of his novels, for which he is best known today, only at age 58 after a career as a journalist.
Effi Briest (German pronunciation: [ˈɛfi ˈbʁiːst]) is a realist novel by Theodor Fontane.Published in book form in 1895, Effi Briest marks both a watershed and a climax in the poetic realism of literature.
Irretrievable (German: Unwiederbringlich, 1892, also known as Beyond Recall and No Way Back) is one of realist Theodor Fontane's mature German novels.As with some other of Fontane's novels (including Effi Briest), its heroine is believed to be based roughly on a real person whose demise Fontane heard about, and it deals delicately with topics that, at the time it was written, were close to ...
Der Stechlin (German pronunciation: [deːɐ̯ ʃtɛçˈliːn] ⓘ) is a novel by Theodor Fontane written between 1895 and 1897, and first published in the literary journal Über Land und Meer. It was published in book form in 1898. It is Fontane's second longest novel, and his last novel published before he died, about a year after its publication.
Wanderungen durch die Mark Brandenburg ("Ramblings through Brandenburg", "Rambles in Brandenburg" or "Walks through the March of Brandenburg") is a five-volume travelogue by the German writer Theodor Fontane, originally published in 1862–1889. It is his longest work and forms a bridge between his early career as a poet and his later novels.
Effi Briest (also known as Fontane Effi Briest; original title: Fontane Effi Briest oder Viele, die eine Ahnung haben von ihren Möglichkeiten und Bedürfnissen und trotzdem das herrschende System in ihrem Kopf akzeptieren durch ihre Taten und es somit festigen und durchaus bestätigen, [3] literally Fontane Effi Briest or Many people who are aware of their own capabilities and needs just ...
In 1994 the Fontane Literature Prize was re-established by Theodor Fontane's birthplace Neuruppin, and since 2010 it has been awarded every two years with the support of the patron Hans E. Weber. [2] The award winners included Lutz Seiler, Moritz von Uslar , Christoph Ransmayr and Josef Bierbichler. [2]
Adaptations of works by Theodor Fontane (1 C, 2 P) W. Works by Theodor Fontane (1 C, 3 P) Pages in category "Theodor Fontane" This category contains only the ...