Emma Wanda from Arbter
Emma Wanda von Arbter (born October 26, 1819 in Lemberg , † December 19, 1858 in Vienna ) was an Austrian writer .
Life
Von Arbter wrote poetry at a young age. On the occasion of the birthday of Emperor Franz I , she wrote the Oestreichs Doppeladler festival , which was performed in Lemberg in 1834. The following year her collection of poems, Lenzblüthen , was published, which she dedicated to King Ludwig of Bavaria . Von Arbter's father died in 1836. In the same year she moved with her mother to Vienna, where she wrote novellas and stories for magazines and journals such as Die Humoristen . Works such as Hotel Chiaja , Windsorcastle , The Rose of Innisfallen and The Rautenkranz on Lake Como were created . She also studied medicine as the doctors could not cure her of a chronic illness. She died in Vienna at the age of 39.
Works
- Oestreich's double-headed eagle. Leykam Festival , Grätz 1834.
- Spring flowers. Poems. By Emmy von Arbter. Grätz, Damian & Sorge 1835.
- What was found in the shaft. A collection of poems. Carried up and for the benefit of the residents of the district of Grünberg i. S. Weiß, Grünberg 1854. ( digitized version )
literature
- Constantin von Wurzbach : Arbter, Emma Wanda von . In: Biographisches Lexikon des Kaiserthums Oesterreich . 1st part. University book printer L. C. Zamarski (formerly JP Sollinger), Vienna 1856, p. 59 ( digitized version ).
- Franz Brümmer: Lexicon of German poets and prose writers from the beginning of the 19th century to the present . Volume 1. Brockhaus, Leipzig 1913, p. 71f.
- 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 German literary history 9), p. 7.
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SURNAME | Arbter, Emma Wanda from |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Austrian writer |
DATE OF BIRTH | October 26, 1819 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Lviv |
DATE OF DEATH | December 19, 1858 |
Place of death | Vienna |