Felix Wilhelm Beielstein
Felix Wilhelm Beielstein (born January 30, 1887 in Bochum , † November 29, 1964 in Essen ) was a German writer.
Life
Felix Wilhelm Beielstein was born in Bochum in 1886 as the son of a master plumber. He studied mining and geology in Clausthal and became a mining engineer . He spent most of his life in Essen, where he was head of the Reichsschrifttumskammer (Reich Chamber of Literature) there during National Socialism .
In 1931 Beielstein received the city of Essen's literary prize for the novel Rauch an der Ruhr .
After the Second World War, Beielstein's work Oil for Germany (1941) was placed on the list of literature to be segregated in the Soviet occupation zone .
Publications
- Forest Magic , novel, 1914
- Silent hours , poems, 1916
- Nitrogen , novella, 1924
- Novellas , 1924
- Ahasver , drama, 1926
- Don Juan and Kundry , drama, 1927
- Rauch an der Ruhr , Roman, 1932
- The Bore Novella, 1932
- We mine the coal, we forge the steel , radio play, 1934
- The great unrest , novel, 1934
- Choir of Machines , novella, 1935
- Ore and Earth , Poems, 1936
- Maximilian's last dream , novella, 1937
- Oil for Germany , narrative, 1938
- The great Imhoff , novel, 1939
- The nonsensical festival , novella, 1939
- Loneliness , collection of short stories, 1941
- Stars show the way , novel, 1951
Web links
- Felix Wilhelm Beielstein in the Lexicon of Westphalian Authors
- Literature by and about Felix Wilhelm Beielstein in the catalog of the German National Library
Individual evidence
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Beielstein, Felix Wilhelm |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German writer |
DATE OF BIRTH | January 30, 1887 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Bochum |
DATE OF DEATH | November 29, 1964 |
Place of death | eat |