- Anna Elisabet Weirauch
Anna Elisabet Weirauch (
7 August 1887 ,Galaţi —21 December 1970 ,West Berlin ) was a German author.Biography
Anna Elisabet Weirauch lived in
Romania with her German mother, who was a writer, and her father, the founder and director of theBank of Romania until he diedRobert Aldrich, "Who's Who in Gay and Lesbian History", Routledge, 2000, pages 476-477] . She moved toThuringia with her mother, and by 1893 they moved again toBerlin . In the capital, Weirauch went to a private school to learn how to act. For a decade starting 1904, she worked at Berlin'sGerman State Theatre , where she was directed byMax Reinhardt Nancy P. Nenno, 'Anna Elisabet Weirauch's Der Skorpion', "Queering the Canon: Defying Sights in German Literature and Culture", ed. Christoph Lorey and John Plews, Camden House, 1998, page 208] .She started writing plays but later moved to novels. In 1933 she moved to
Gastag ,Upper Bavaria , where she lived with her life partner. After theSecond World War , she moved toMunich and later returned to Berlin, one year before she died.Bibliography
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Little Dagmar " (1918)
*"The Day of Artemis " (1919)
*"" (1922)
*"" (1932)
*"The Outcast" (1932)
*"The Outcast" (1933)
*"Manuela, the Enigma " (1939)
*"Mara Holm's Marriage " (1949)References
External links
* [http://books.google.com/books?id=_TDdbptrClYC&printsec=frontcover&dq=%22anna+elisabet+weirauch%22 Digitalised preview for "The Scorpion"]
* [http://books.google.com/books?id=JuM7U36-EZ0C&printsec=frontcover Digitalised preview for "The Outcast"]
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