An Alphabetical Index
Literature/Authors in General
Sites that cover German-language literature and authors in general, rather than a specific author.
AUTHORS: A-K | L-Z
L-M
Siegfried Lenz - DHM
Biografie von Lenz. Vom Deutschen Historischen Museum.
Lessing Society
The Society's Web site devoted to Gotthold Ephraim Lessing (1729-1781). In English and German. From the Univ. of Cincinnati.
Heinrich Mann
Brother of Thomas Mann (below). A short biography, books, and links for this German author. Heinrich Mann was born in Lübeck in 1871. Author of Professor Unrat (filmed as "The Blue Angel"), Im Schlaraffenland, and Der Untertan. Also see Photos of Lübeck and the Buddenbrookhaus there.
Thomas Mann
A short biography, books, and links for this German Nobel Prize-winning author. Thomas Mann was born in Lübeck in 1875. Author of Buddenbrooks, Der Zauberberg (The Magic Mountain), and Der Tod in Venedig (Death in Venice). Also see Photos of Lübeck and the Buddenbrookhaus there.
Karl May
About the German author of Westerns (Winnetou, Old Surehand) and other adventure stories. Plus links to Karl May, his works, and other related sites. Also see: Karl May Books in English.
Christian Morgenstern - Projekt Gutenberg
Many of Morgenstern's works at the Projekt Gutenberg Web site.
Robert Musil (1880-1942)
Information and links for Musil. From your Guide.
N-P
Friedrich Nietzsche (1844-1900)
A short biography, books, and links for Nietzsche.
Novalis
Novalis war der Dichtername von Freiherr Friedrich von Hardenberg (1772-1801). Von der Internationalen Novalis Gesellschaft in Leipzig. (Some pages in English.)
Martin Opitz
Deutscher Dichter (1597-1639) - "Der Vater der deutschen Dichtkunst".
R-S
Erich Maria Remarque
Die Website des Erich Maria Remarque-Friedenszentrums in Osnabrück. (Some English.)
Erich Maria Remarque (1898-1970) - DHM
Biografie von Remarque (Erich Paul Remark). Vom Deutschen Historischen Museum.
Rainer Maria Rilke
Eine schöne Website von www.rilke.de - "Rilke entdecken - Rilke besprechen".
Rainer Maria Rilke (1875-1926) - DHM
Biografie von dem österreichischen Dichter. Vom Deutschen Historischen Museum.
Rainer Maria Rilke - Projekt Gutenberg
Many of Rilke's works at the Projekt Gutenberg Web site.
Luise Rinser - DHM
Biografie von Rinser. Vom Deutschen Historischen Museum. (Noch im Aufbau)
Friedrich Schiller
"Die Schillerzeitung" ist ein Schüler-Projekt aus Düsseldorf.
Friedrich Schiller - Gedichte
A quite extensive collection of Schiller's verse from Frank Petersohn's Lieder/Volkslieder Page.
Friedrich Schiller - Projekt Gutenberg
Many of Schiller's works at the Projekt Gutenberg Web site.
Arthur Schnitzler (1862-1931) - DHM
Biografie von Schnitzler. Vom Deutschen Historischen Museum.
Arthur Schnitzler:
"Traumnovelle" (1927) and "Eyes Wide Shut"
An article by your Guide on the Austrian connection to the Stanley Kubrick film "Eyes Wide Shut."
T-Z
Kurt Tucholsky
A short Kurt Tucholsky biography, books, and Web links.
Ludwig Uhland (1787-1862)
A short biography, poems, and links for Uhland. From your Guide.
Walther von der Vogelweide
From the German Dept. at Emory University.
Walther von der Vogelweide - Projekt Gutenberg
Many of von der Vogelweide's works at the Projekt Gutenberg Web site.
Martin Walser - DHM
Biografie von Walser. Vom Deutschen Historischen Museum.
Franz Werfel
Austrian novelist and poet who had a brief Hollywood career during his California exile years.
Wittgenstein Online
News, links, commentary regarding the Austrian philosopher and writer Ludwig Wittgenstein by the Deutsche Ludwig-Wittgenstein-Gesellschaft. In German.
Christa Wolf - DHM
Biografie von Wolf. Vom Deutschen Historischen Museum.
Carl Zuckmayer - DHM
Biografie von Zuckmayer. Vom Deutschen Historischen Museum.
Stefan Zweig - DHM
Biografie von Zweig. Vom Deutschen Historischen Museum.
Authors: A-K (Part One)
Literature/Authors in General
Sites that cover German-language literature and authors in general, rather than a specific author.
DHM - Biografien
An A-to-Z start page for bios of historical and literary Germans. From the Deutsches Historisches Museum.
DHM - Chroniken
A timeline from 1900-2000 from the Deutsches Historisches Museum. History, literature and more. In German only.
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Authors: A-K
Part One of our alphabetical author index. From your Guide.
Authors in German Literature 1
Our main page for German-language authors on the Web.
Arthur Schnitzler: "Traumnovelle"
An article about the author of "Traumnovelle" (1927), the source for the Stanley Kubrick film "Eyes Wide Shut" (1999) with Tom Cruise and Nicole Kidman. From your Guide.
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