Heinrich Grimm (writer)

Heinrich Grimm (born February 25, 1893 in Kirchenpingarten , Upper Franconia ; † 1983 ) was a German forester and writer in Ansbach .

Life

Heinrich Grimm grew up as the 13th child in a forester family. In his youth he moved to Ansbach. There he became a forester.

After his retirement, Heinrich Grimm managed the estate of Schloss Grünsberg near Nuremberg from Baron Wolfgang von Stromer until he was 90.

Literary work (selection)

Heinrich Grimm published seven novels, one play, and three volumes of novellas and short stories. He also wrote poetry.

• German homeland. Novellas , 1927
• The Rebel and Other Stories , 1930
• Canossa. Historical story in four periods of life , 1930, best known novel
• People around the mountain, a Hesselberg novel , 1932, 3rd edition 1940, reprint 1979
• Friederike. a game about Frederick the Great , 1933
• The other face , 1933
• The last heretic , 1937
• The Waldstromerin , 1939
• The hunt is really fun. Humorous hunting stories , 1953
• The brothers from the free ball. A poacher novel , 1953 (= the other face  ?)
• The black hunter , 1954

literature

• Hartmut Schötz: On the 100th birthday of the poet and forester - Heinrich Grimm (1893–1983) . In: Franconia. Journal for Franconian history and culture . 1993. pp. 146f. ( PDF file )