Charon (magazine)

The Charon was a monthly literary magazine appearing from 1904, which was founded by Otto zur Linde and Rudolf Pannwitz . In the First World War the publication was discontinued. The smaller Charon notebooks appeared from 1920 .

Employees were u. a. Karl Röttger and Rudolf Paulsen .

The programmatic goal of the magazine was the liberation from the art of naturalism . In this context there is also the polemic Arno Holz and the Charon by Otto zur Linde, in which mysticism and irrationality are valued.

literature

• Anselm Salzer : Illustrated history of German literature from the oldest times to the present, Volume 5 . Verlag Habbel, Regensburg 1932, p. 2215 ff. ( Digitized edition via the University and State Library Düsseldorf )

Web links

• Charon-Kreis archive in the archive of the Academy of Arts, Berlin