Carry van Bruggen
Carry van Bruggen (actually Carolina Lea de Haan ), pseudonym : Justine Abbing (born January 1, 1881 in Smilde , † November 16, 1932 in Laren ) was a Dutch writer .
Life
Carry van Bruggen, one of Jacob Israël de Haan's sisters , grew up in Zaandam . In 1904 she married Cornelis Johannes Antonius van Bruggen (1874–1960), this marriage was divorced in 1917. In 1920 she married the art historian Adriaan Pit . She died mentally confused.
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Her novels have strong autobiographical traits. It describes the living conditions in Jewish society and their isolation within a non-Jewish environment. This is how Het huisje aan de sloot deals with the fate of a Jewish family in a city that is perceived as cold and hostile; De Verlatene (1910) is the portrait of a traditional father who is abandoned by his children for a life in a world that is alien to himself.
Works (selection)
- Heleen (1913)
- Een coquette vrouw (1915)
- Prometheus (1919)
- Het huisje aan de sloot (1921)
- Eva (1927); (German tailwind of desire , 2010, ISBN 978-3-86840-003-8 )
Web links
- Literature by and about Carry van Bruggen in the catalog of the German National Library
- Entries in the Digital Library of the Netherlands
- Entry at schrijversinfo.nl
Individual evidence
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SURNAME | Bruggen, carry van |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Haan, Carolina Lea de (real name); Abbing, Justine (pseudonym) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Dutch writer |
DATE OF BIRTH | January 1, 1881 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Smilde |
DATE OF DEATH | November 16, 1932 |
Place of death | Laren |