Cécile Lauber

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Cécile Lauber (born July 13, 1887 as Cécile Dietler in Lucerne ; † April 16, 1981 ibid) was a Swiss writer .

Life

Cécile Lauber was the daughter of Hermann Dietler , a director of the Gotthard Railway . She attended the Lucerne School of Applied Arts , the conservatory in Lausanne and went on study trips to Italy and England . From 1911, her first literary works appeared in the newspaper Der Bund and in the “ Swiss Women's Calendar ” published by Clara Büttiker . In 1913 she married the lawyer Werner Lauber and lived with him initially in Lausanne and from 1918 in Lucerne . The focus of Cécile Lauber's artistic activities, which also included painting and sculpture , was now on literature . Cécile Lauber wrote novels , short stories , essays , poems and dramas ; her works are shaped by humanism and love for nature.

Between 1925 and 1964, Lauber received four awards from the Swiss Schiller Foundation , including the 1964 Complete Works Award for her narrative work, the Lucerne City Literature Award in 1956 and the Central Switzerland Literature Award in 1969 .

Lauber died in Lucerne in 1981 and was buried in the Friedental cemetery.

Works

  • The story of the life and death of Robert Duggwyler , Leipzig 1922
  • Sin against the children , Leipzig 1924
  • The change , Leipzig 1929
  • The walk into nature , Leipzig 1930
  • Chinese knick-knacks , Zurich [u. a.] 1931
  • The little girl with the sulfur sticks , Berlin 1931
  • The dark day , Zurich [u. a.] 1933
  • The lost maid , Horw-Luzern 1934
  • Mother's pulpit , Bremen 1936
  • Poems , Bremen 1937
  • Gift of a summer , Leipzig 1938
  • Silent nature , Berlin 1939
  • Animals in my life , St. Gallen 1940
  • Nala , Zurich 1942
  • Portraits of musicians , Olten 1943
  • Reunion with Madame Bovary , Olten 1943
  • A guest performance , Karlsruhe 1946
  • Your mother's country , Zurich
    • 1 (1946)
    • 2 (1950)
    • 3 (1950)
    • 4 (1952)
  • Lucerne , Bern 1947
  • Collected poems , St. Gallen 1955
  • In the violence of things , Frauenfeld 1961
  • Novels, short stories, short stories, poetry, aphorisms , Geneva [a. a.] 1968
  • Collected works , Bern
    • 1. The change. Legends. Animals in my life. Nala , 1971
    • 2. Mute nature. Stories. Chinese knick-knacks. Poetry , 1971
    • 3. In the power of things. Novellas. Essays. Aphorisms , 1972
    • 4. Robert Duggwyler. Early novels. Drama , 1972
    • 5. Your Mother's Land 1 , 1970
    • 6. Your Mother's Land 2 , 1970

Fonts

  • Lo-Foh, Chinese Novellette, 1918
  • The judgment of God, 1921

Exhibition catalogs

  • Cécile Lauber, watercolors , Lucerne 1974

literature

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Cécile Lauber - My relationship to the “beautiful book” In: Mitteilungsblatt der Schweizerischen Bibliophilen-Gesellschaft , Vol. 1, 1944, pp. 48–49
  2. ^ Lo-Foh, Chinese Novellette, 1918
  3. The Judgment of God, 1921