Karl Jacobs
Karl Jacobs (born June 1, 1906 in Essen ; † August 23, 1997 there ) was a German writer .
Life
Karl Jacobs graduated after visiting the Essen Castle High School , a study at the universities in Bonn , Lausanne , Munich and Cologne . In 1929 he earned his doctorate in philosophy at the University of Cologne with a thesis on the playwright Adolf von Wilbrandt . From 1937 to 1971 Jacobs worked as a high school teacher in Essen, and from 1946 at the Luisenschule there .
Karl Jacobs wrote numerous plays since the 1920s ; He also published a reader for grammar schools and translated works of fiction and non-fiction from Flemish and Dutch into German . In 1972 he was awarded the French order " Palmes Académiques ".
Works
- Rescuer Till , Frankfurt a. M. 1924
- Three Spanish Schwänke , Munich 1926
- The white knight , Berlin 1926
- Village fight , Munich 1927
- The Mummenschanz , Berlin 1927
- Adolf Wilbrandt's dramatic poem in contemporary history and critical representation , Cologne 1929
- Jeppe vom Berge , Munich 1930
- Ulysses of Ithaka , Munich 1930
- Hans Pathelin , Berlin 1931
- The rowdy comedy from “Midsummer Night's Dream” , Munich 1931
- Puss in Boots , Munich 1932
- The next morning , Munich 1932
- The hero Knapkese , Munich 1933
- The baby Jesus in Flanders , Hamburg 1933
- A small nativity play , Munich 1934
- Meier Helmbrecht , Munich 1934
- Pietje Booms , Munich 1935
- The gentle throat , Munich 1937 (together with Felix Timmermans )
- Lille , Lille 1942
- Schneider Siebenstreich , Leipzig 1942
- Pieter Brueghel , Brussels 1943 (with Felix Timmermans )
- Five move to Bremen , Munich 1947
- The baby Jesus in Flanders , Munich 1947
- Felix Timmermans , Düsseldorf 1949
Editing
- The most beautiful stories of the heart , Salzburg [u. a.] 1940
- Flanders told , Munich 1943
- Guide to Northern France, Flanders and Artois , Brussels 1943
- Laughing Flanders , Brussels 1943
- Fairy tales and folk stories , Vienna 1946
- Franz Grillparzer : The monastery at Sendomir. The poor minstrel, Münster in 1947
- Jonathan Swift : Gulliver's Travels , Essen 1950
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Der Strom , Düsseldorf (edited together with Anton Gail)
- 1. Sexta , 1951
- 2nd Quinta , 1951
- 3rd quarta , 1951
- 4th lower period , 1951
- 5. Obertertia, Untersekunda , 1951
- 6. From the early days to Leibniz , 1950
- 7. From the Enlightenment to the Present , 1950
- 8. German poems from the baroque to today , 1950
- Grandparents and grandchildren , Bremen 1972
- Donated years , Bremen 1974
Translations
- Rogier van Aerde : The outlier , Basel [u. a.] 1959
- Roger Avermaete : Frans Masereel , Antwerp 1976
- Frans Baudouin : Pietro Pauolo Rubens , Königstein im Taunus 1977
- Frits van den Berghe : Emiel Langui , Antwerp 1968
- August van Cauwelaert : The girl Roberta and other stories of a judge , Munich 1948
- Ernest Claes : The mother and the three soldiers , Essen 1954
- Ernest Claes : Uncle Hannes and other stories from Flanders , Freiburg i.Br. 1958
- Ernest Claes : The little edifying story of Karlchen Dop , Düsseldorf 1950
- Fernand Demets : In the loop , Hamburg 1962
- Roger Adolf D'Hulst : Jacob Jordaens , Stuttgart 1982
- The Flemish tapestries in the Wawel Castle in Krakow , Antwerp 1972
- Abraham Marie Hammacher : The Development of Modern Sculpture , Berlin 1973
- Abraham Marie Hammacher : Die Plastik der Moderne , Frankfurt am Main [u. a.] 1988 (translated together with Ilse Bezzenberger)
- Abraham Marie Hammacher : Vincent van Gogh and his break with society , Cologne 1957
- Abraham Marie Hammacher : The world of Henry van de Veldes , Antwerp 1967
- Albert Kuyle : Children of the Earth , Freiburg 1956
- Julien van Remoortere : Felix Timmermans , Antwerp 1972
- Karel Sanders : The industrial designer and his colleague from the trade , Essen 1959
- Stijn Streuvels : The Great Bridge , Stuttgart 1938
- Stijn Streuvels : The hot life , Stuttgart 1939
- Felix Timmermans : Into the Land of Oranges , Düsseldorf 1949
- Felix Timmermans : Little People in Flanders , Leipzig 1935 (translated together with Peter Mertens and Anna Valeton-Hoos)
- Felix Timmermans : Minneke Pus or The Beautiful Days in the Kempenland , Frankfurt am Main 1948
- Felix Timmermans : The pastor from the blooming vineyard , Munich 1934
- Felix Timmermans : Saint Nicholas and the Children , Zurich 1967
- Felix Timmermans : The Invisible Hand , Wiesbaden 1952 (translated together with Peter Mertens and Anna Valeton-Hoos)
- Lia Timmermans : My father , Wiesbaden 1952
- Marc Edo Tralbaut : Vincent van Gogh and the Society , Dortmund 1958
- Edward Vermeulen : Remi Braem, the French goer , Freiburg 1939
- Karel van de Woestijne : The Birth of the Child , Munich 1946
- Karel van de Woestijne : Pieter Bruegel , Munich 1942
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Jacobs, Karl |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German writer |
DATE OF BIRTH | June 1, 1906 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | eat |
DATE OF DEATH | August 23, 1997 |
Place of death | eat |