Louise Roth

Louise Roth (born May 11, 1857 in Haus Bruch near Hattingen , † after 1927) was a German writer . She wrote under the pseudonym Louise Richter .

Life

Roth's residence at Harmoniestraße 5 in Kötzschenbroda ( location )

Roth was born as the daughter of the director of the Henrichshütte Carl Roth in Haus Bruch. She was initially taught by an educator and later attended schools in Dresden and Morges on Lake Geneva , where she spent part of her childhood. She returned to Germany from Switzerland as a teenager and lived in the small village of Neustadt in the Harz Mountains . Here she began to work as a writer and wrote several stories that appeared in newspapers such as the Hannoversche Courier and the Berliner Post . She received support from the writer Victor Blüthgen .

At the beginning of the 1890s, Roth moved to Kötzschenbroda , where she still lived in 1927, alternating with Dresden. Her exact date of death is unknown.

Works

• Loose leaves. Sketches. Pierson, Dresden 1892.
• In the castle mill. Novel. 1895.
• Ariadne. 1899.
• Wrestling power. Novel. 1906.
• In the moor garden. Novel. Hillger, Berlin / Leipzig 1911.

literature

• Franz Brümmer : Lexicon of German poets and prose writers from the beginning of the 19th century to the present . Volume 6. Brockhaus, Leipzig 1913, pp. 64-65.
• Elisabeth Friedrichs: The German-speaking women writers of the 18th and 19th centuries. A lexicon . Metzler, Stuttgart 1981, ISBN 3-476-00456-2 , (Repertories on the History of German Literature 9), p. 257.
• Richter, L. . In: Sophie Pataky (Hrsg.): Lexicon of German women of the pen . Volume 2. Verlag Carl Pataky, Berlin 1898, p. 190 ( digitized version ).
• Roth, Miss Louise . In: Sophie Pataky (Hrsg.): Lexicon of German women of the pen . Volume 2. Verlag Carl Pataky, Berlin 1898, p. 205 ( digitized version ).

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Louise Roth
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