Gustav Bolle
Gustav Adolph Erdmann Vitalis Bolle (born March 11, 1842 in Angerburg , † June 8, 1902 in Berlin ) was a teacher, landowner and a German playwright and novelist . Pseudonyms: G. Erdmann, G. Adolfi.
The pastor's son studied history, geography and German in Königsberg , Halle and Greifswald . After a brief activity as a teacher at the Evangelical Gymnasium in Gütersloh and at the secondary school in Itzehoe , he was able to live as a rentier in Bonn and Berlin from 1871 - after winning the lottery . In 1882 he bought the castle and estate Ovelgönne near Bad Oeynhausen .
His novel Sozial was published in 1891 by the Friedrich Fontane publishing house in Berlin and propagated the agricultural cooperative system in the spirit of Ferdinand Lassalle . It is one of the few social utopias penned by German authors. The social novel His Relationship takes place in Berlin.
family
Gustav Bolle was married to Wilhelmine Sofie Poggenklas (1848–1876) for the first time. The couple had three children together. In his second marriage, he was in a relationship with Gisberta Julie Allida Wachendorff (1857-1904), who came from a Rhenish industrial family. With her he fathered a son, Fritz Bolle, who emigrated to the USA in 1911.
Fonts
- G. Erdmann: Proposals for eliminating our agricultural and social emergency . 2nd edition, Ed. Freyhoff, Oranienburg 1886 (political treatise)
- Arlotta . Drama (1888) - No copy can be proven
- G. Erdmann: Where our agricultural emergency is and how it can be cured . Minden 1889
- G. Bolle: Our colonies . Novel in three books: F. Fontane, Berlin 1890; 2nd edition, 1894
- G. Bolle: Social. A story from the state of social democracy . Julius W. Braun, Berlin 1891; 2nd edition, F. Fontane, Berlin 1891.
- Theodor Körner . Drama (1893) - No copy can be proven
- Count Steinfels . Roman (1894?) - No copy can be found
- G. Bolle: Lassalline . Play in 3 acts. F. Fontane, Berlin 1894; 6th edition, 1894
- G. Adolfi: Artists in Civil . Play. Minden (before 1896) - no copy verifiable
- G. Adolfi: The accountant . Play in 4 acts. Minden (before 1896) - no copy verifiable
- G. Adolfi: The Kapellmeisterin . Play in 4 acts. Berlin 1896 (printed by Minden: Leonardy & Co.)
- G. Bolle-Ovelgünne: From the Wartburg to Friedrichsruh - Patriotic drama in 5 acts. Castle Ovelgünne and Berlin 1898 (print: Minden: Leonardy u. Co)
- Seelenadel (1898; or 1900) - no copy proven
- Gustav Bolle: His relationship . Novel. Berlin 1900 (printing: Minden: Leonardy u. Co)
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| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Bolle, Gustav |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Bolle, Gustav Adolph Erdmann Vitalis (full name); Erdmann, G. (pseudonym); Adolfi, G. (pseudonym) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German writer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 11, 1842 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Angerburg |
| DATE OF DEATH | June 8, 1902 |
| Place of death | Berlin |