Alexander Otto Weber

Alexander Otto Weber (born April 15, 1868 in Dresden , † after 1927) was a German writer .

Life

Alexander Otto Weber was the son of the industrialist Otto E. Weber . The young weaver attended the Kölln High School in Berlin and the Realgymnasium in Lübben . He then worked as a businessman in Hamburg and London . He later took over the management of his father's company. In 1894 he married an American; In 1896 the marriage was divorced ; In 1897 the couple married for the second time, and in 1899 they divorced for good . After leaving his father's company and a time marked by financial worries, Weber began a career as a freelance writer in 1903 . In 1910 he married Antonie von Schoenebeck, the widow of an officer who was killed in 1907 by one of her lovers in the so-called Allenstein affair . Antonie von Schoenebeck stood before the court as the instigator, her trial ended without conviction due to her incapacity to stand trial. Weber ran a publishing house in Berlin ; In 1927 he married again. After the National Socialists came to power in 1933, some of his works were on the " List of harmful and undesirable literature " published by the new rulers . No information is available about Weber's further fate.

Alexander Otto Weber was primarily the author of satirical prose texts and poems that were successful at the time ; he also wrote children's books and plays .

Works

• Gentlemen's Evening Lectures , Berlin 1903
• Mixed pickles , Berlin 1904
• Without a muzzle , Munich 1904
• Berlin and the Berliner , Berlin 1905
• Cornichons , Berlin 1905
• Fetish hatred , Berlin 1906
• Cheeky and happy! , Leipzig 1906
• Kammersänger Knille , Leipzig 1906
• Through the magnifying glass , Leipzig 1907
• Just don't get married! , Berlin 1907
• The salt of the earth and other satires , Leipzig 1907
• Count Schim von Panse! , Berlin 1908
• More light! , Berlin 1908
• The mayor of Lennihn , Berlin 1909
• Carmen , Berlin 1909
• Without fig leaf , Berlin 1909
• Rhyming satires , Berlin 1910
• The healer , Berlin 1910
• Satyr laughs - , Berlin 1910
• Scalped heads , Berlin 1910
• Those who put us off travel , Berlin 1910
• The Shackled Mocker, Halle as 1911
• Better to go to prison than incapacitated! , Berlin 1912
• Hans and Fritz , Berlin 1913
• Indiscretions , Berlin 1914
• Great boyish pranks , Stuttgart 1914
• Humor and mug, two worry breakers , Munich [u. a.] 1915
• Collected satires 1903–1913 , Halle aS
  • 1 (1916)
  • 2 (1917)
  • 3. Erotica , 1918
  • 4. Politika , 1919
• The Lästerallee , Halle 1917
• With the reins in place , Halle as 1917
• When Mars rules! , Berlin [u. a.]
  • 1 (1917)
  • 2 (1918)
• Not for everyone , Halle as 1918
• Sextaner Meyer? , Saalfeld i. Door. 1918
• Theobald and Kunigunde , Berlin 1919
• Before and after the revolution , Leipzig 1919
• From my house garden , Pößneck [u. a.] 1920
• Franz and Fränze , Berlin 1920
• Delicacies from AO Weber's writings , Pößneck [u. a.] 1920
• O these boys! , Berlin 1920
• O these girls! , Berlin 1920
• The big book of funny children's pranks , Berlin-Schöneberg 1922
• Father, Mother, Max and Liese or Die Sommerreise , Berlin 1922
• Can you only love once? , Leipzig 1924
• Foolish All Too Foolish , Leipzig 1924
• O these women! , Leipzig 1924
• O these men! , Leipzig 1924
• I bite , Berlin 1926
• Without make-up , Berlin 1926
• Frank and Free! , Berlin 1927
• Not for Mucker , Berlin 1928

Web links

• Weber's works banned after 1933