Ernst Otto Marti

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Ernst Otto Marti (born September 12, 1903 in St. Gallen ; † January 15, 1979 in Wetzikon / Canton Thurgau ) was a Swiss writer .

Life

Ernst Otto Marti worked as a primary school teacher in Marbach / Canton St. Gallen and in Aathal / Canton Zurich as a teacher in the Pestolozzi House Schönenwerd-Aathal. In addition, he wrote novels , stories and poems . Marti's narrative works mostly belong to the genre of the homeland novel and are often set in the Swiss Alps .

Works

  • The shepherdess von Binna , Berlin 1936
  • The mountain guide Jöri Madji , Stuttgart 1937
  • The road to Tschamutt , Rorschach 1937
  • The woman from the Schwendital , Zurich 1938
  • People on the mountains , Stuttgart [u. a.] 1939
  • Paths and Hearts , Stuttgart [u. a.] 1941
  • Balduin Rittler's Homecoming , Stuttgart [a. a.] 1942
  • The new old generation , Zurich 1944
  • Poems , Olten 1951
  • Wilde Mahd , Zurich 1951
  • Master Hannes Grabher , Berlin [a. a.] 1953
  • The bridges of Val Mirèr , Zurich 1953
  • Luxembourgish poetry , Olten 1954
  • The sliding village , Wetzikon [u. a.] 1955
  • Clouds over the forest and people , Wetzikon 1956
  • The flaming mountain , Zurich 1959
  • On the Edge of the World , Zurich 1963
  • Summer in Graubünden , Zurich 1976

Editing

  • From Twilight and Day , Bern [u. a.] 1955

Translations

  • Laozi : Tao-te-king , Zurich 1977

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personal data
SURNAME Marti, Ernst Otto
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Marti, Ernst O.
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Swiss writer
DATE OF BIRTH September 12, 1903
PLACE OF BIRTH St. Gallen
DATE OF DEATH 15th January 1979
Place of death Wetzikon TG