Konrad Haemmerling

Konrad Haemmerling (born October 11, 1888 in Cologne , † May 29, 1957 in Berlin ; pseudonyms: Arbiter Novus , Konrad von Köln , Konrad Merling , Curt Moreck , Kurt Moreck , Beatus Rhein , Kurt Romer , Sigbert Romer ) was a German writer .

Life

Grave site Konrad and Ruth Haemmerling at the Dahlem cemetery

Konrad Haemmerling completed an actor training with Max Martersteig in Cologne . He then studied at the Universities of Cologne and Bonn ; after that he lived as a freelance writer in Munich and later in Berlin . He was an employee of the Kölnische Zeitung and the Königsberger Allgemeine Zeitung. Haemmerling published novels and short stories ; since the twenties , the focus of his work has been on cultural and moral history publications. In addition, he published numerous works and translated from English and French . In 1933 his works fell victim to Nazi bans; its publication options were severely restricted during the Third Reich .

Haemmerling was a member of the Reichsschrifttumskammer .

After 1945 he was no longer able to build on his successes before 1933.

Konrad Haemmerling was buried under his real name in the Dahlem cemetery. His grave is preserved.

Works

• The powder puff of the Venus de Medici , Berlin-Charlottenburg 1910 (under the name Curt Moreck)
• Jokaste the mother , Berlin 1912 (under the name Curt Moreck)
• The Gothic Windows , Cologne 1913
• Penitent of feeling , Stuttgart [u. a.] 1915 (under the name Curt Moreck)
• The guest , Constance 1915 (under the name Curt Moreck)
• People in combat , Stuttgart 1916 (under the name Curt Moreck)
• The holy seed , M. Gladbach 1917 (under the name Curt Moreck)
• The Elephant , Constance 1918 (under the name Curt Moreck)
• The Pole of Eros , Hanover 1918 (under the name Curt Moreck)
• The citizen of Bruges and his two wives , Cologne 1919 (under the name Kurt Moreck)
• Escape into the bourgeoisie , Berlin 1920 (under the name Curt Moreck)
• Hell , Hanover 1919 (under the name Curt Moreck)
• The detour to love and other short stories , Stuttgart [u. a.] 1919 (under the name Curt Moreck)
• Die Liebespilgerin , Vienna [u. a.] 1920 (under the name Curt Moreck)
• The giant , Munich 1920 (under the name Curt Moreck)
• The radiant man , Munich 1920 (under the name Curt Moreck)
• Brothers in Fate , Stuttgart 1921 (under the name Curt Moreck)
• Der Flammende , Heilbronn aN 1921 (under the name Curt Moreck)
• The Graf von Mylau , Leipzig 1924 (under the name Curt Moreck)
• The music in painting , Munich 1924 (under the name Curt Moreck)
• The dance in art , Heilbronn 1924 (under the name Curt Moreck)
• Miracle of Love , Berlin 1924 (under the name Curt Moreck)
• Friedrich Rotbart's life and deeds , Berlin 1925 (under the name Curt Moreck)
• The small fashion book , Heilbronn 1925 (under the name Arbiter Novus)
• The woman in modern art , Berlin 1925 (under the name Curt Moreck)
• The female ideal of beauty through the ages , Munich 1925 (under the name Curt Moreck)
• Morale history of the cinema , Dresden 1926 (under the name Curt Moreck)
• Moral history of the bed. In: Leo Schidrowitz (Hrsg.): Moral history of the intimate: bed - corset - shirt - pants - bathroom - toilet. The history and development of intimate everyday objects. Vienna and Leipzig undated ( in the series: Sittengeschichte der Kulturwelt und their development in individual representations. ), Pp. 7–79 (under the name Kurt Moreck)
• Cultural and moral history of the latest time , Dresden (under the name Curt Moreck)
  • 1. Sex life and eroticism in contemporary society , 1928
  • 2. Commercial life among the civilized peoples , 1928
  • 3. The enjoyable life of modern man , 1929
• The face , Vienna [u. a.] 1929 (under the name Curt Moreck)
• Gefilde der Lust , Vienna 1930 (under the name Curt Moreck, together with Alfred Kind)
• Guide through the "vicious" Berlin , Leipzig 1931 (under the name Curt Moreck)
  • A guide through vicious Berlin. German Babylon 1931 . be.bra verlag, Berlin 2018, ISBN 978-3-89809-149-7 (extended new edition)
• The man whose name was Shakespeare , Berlin 1938
• The five world religions and their donors , Berlin 1948
• Mensch, measure of all things , Braunschweig 1948
• Charlottenburg , Berlin 1955
• The art of living in Berlin , Berlin 1957

Editing

• Bettina von Arnim : Conversations with Demons , Munich 1919 (published under the name Curt Moreck)
• Hesperos-Almanach , Munich 1919 (published under the name Curt Moreck)
• Madame Guillotine , Munich 1919 (published under the name Curt Moreck)
• The Windmill , Constance 1919 (published under the name Curt Moreck)
• Alaeddin and the magic lamp , Munich 1920 (published under the name Curt Moreck)
• Bettina von Arnim : Goethe's correspondence with a child , Berlin 1920 (published under the name Curt Moreck)
• Jean-Jacques Rousseau : Die neue Heloise , Berlin (published under the name Curt Moreck)
  • 1 (1920)
  • 2 (1920)
• Sinbad the Navigator. Ali Baba and the 40 robbers , Munich 1920 (published under the name Curt Moreck)
• Christoph Martin Wieland : History of Prince Biribinker , Berlin 1920 (published under the name Curt Moreck)
• Honoré Daumier : Natural History of the Traveler , Munich 1921 (published under the name Curt Moreck)
• Paul Gavarni : The Provincial in the Big City , Munich 1921 (published under the name Curt Moreck)
• The story of the chaste Susanna , Solln b. Munich 1921 (published under the name Curt Moreck)
• Ernst Theodor Amadeus Hoffmann : The errors. The Secrets , Munich 1921 (published under the name Curt Moreck)
• Jean de La Fontaine : Delightful Stories , Munich 1921 (published under the name Curt Moreck)
• Märchenquelle , Munich 1921 (published under the name Curt Moreck)
• Triumph of love , Berlin [u. a.] 1921 (published under the name Curt Moreck)
• Der Silberelefant , Munich 1922 (published under the name Curt Moreck)
• Eugène Guinot : The Provincial in the Big City , Munich 1922 (published under the name Curt Moreck)
• Alain René Lesage : The Limping Devil , Munich 1922 (published under the name Curt Moreck)
• Marguerite de Valois : Memoirs , Munich 1922 (published under the name Beatus Rhein)
• Petronius Arbiter : The Adventures of Encolp , Hanover 1922 (published under the name Curt Moreck)
• Old German Minnelieder , Regensburg 1923 (published under the name Curt Moreck)
• Frauenlob , Heilbronn 1923 (published under the name Konrad von Köln)
• Rahel Varnhagen von Ense : Rahel von Ense Varnhagen , Munich 1923 (published under the name Curt Moreck)
• Edmond de Goncourt : The Du Barry , Munich [u. a.] 1923 (published under the name Konrad Merling)
• Giambattista Basile : The Pentamerone or The Fairy Tale of All Fairy Tales , Munich 1924 (published under the name Curt Moreck)
• Honoré-Gabriel de Riquetti de Mirabeau : Memories , Munich [u. a.] 1924 (published under the name Konrad Merling)
• Joseph Charles Reybaud : Robespierre , Munich 1924 (published under the name Konrad Merling)
• Eduard Vehse : Maria Theresia and her court , Munich 1924 (published under the name of Kurt Romer)
• Heinrich Bruno Schindler : The magical spiritual life , Celle 1925 (published under the name Curt Moreck)
• William Hogarth : Wm. Hogarth , Dresden 1950
• Robespierre : Memories, by himself , Berlin undated (published under the name Konrad Merling)

Translations

• Thomas Amory : Johann Bunkels life, remarks and opinions , Berlin [u. a.] 1920 (translated under the name Curt Moreck)
• Honoré de Balzac : Big and Small World , Munich 1921 (translated under the name Curt Moreck)
• Giovanni Boccaccio : Das Dekameron , Munich 1922 (translated under the name Curt Moreck)
• Guillaume Bouchet : The gallant twinks from the "Sérées" by Guillaume Bouchet , Vienna 1922 (translated under the name Sigbert Romer)
• Frances Hodgson Burnett : The Little Lord , Munich 1922 (translated under the name Beatus Rhein)
• Jacques Cazotte : Der Liebesteufel , Munich 1922 (translated under the name Curt Moreck)
• Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra : life and deeds of the astute knight Don Quixote , Berlin 1921 (translated under the name Curt Moreck)
• Charles Dickens : Christmas Eve , Munich 1922 (translated under the name Beatus Rhein)
• Edmond de Goncourt : Frau von Pompadour , Munich 1922 (translated under the name B. Rhein together with Magda Janssen)
• Edmond de Goncourt : Marie Antoinette , Munich 1923 (translated under the name Konrad Merling)
• Marguerite von Navarra : Liebesgeschichten , Munich 1921 (translated under the name Curt Moreck)
• Antoine François Prévost d'Exiles : The Adventures of Manon Lescaut and Chevalier des Grieux , Munich 1922 (translated under the name Konrad Merling)
• Francisco Gómez de Quevedo y Villegas : Quevedos miraculous dreams , Munich 1919 (translated under the name Curt Moreck)
• Nicolas-Edme Rétif de la Bretonne : Adventures in the Land of Love , Utrecht 1927 (translated under the name Konrad Merlin)
• Nicolas-Edme Rétif de la Bretonne : Monsieur Nicolas or The unveiled human heart , Hanover 1929 (translated under the name Konrad Merlin)
• A thousand and one days , Berlin (translated under the name Curt Moreck)
  • 1 (1928)
  • 2 (1928)
  • 'A thousand and one days' whimsical love stories [epilogue], Hirth, Munich, undated
• Paul Verlaine : Women , Hanover 1919 (translated under the name Curt Moreck)
• Paul Verlaine : Freundinnen , Berlin 1920 (translated under the name Curt Moreck)
• Paul Verlaine : Men , Hanover 1920 (translated under the name Curt Moreck)
• Voltaire : Fabeln , Munich 1920 (translated under the name Curt Moreck)
• Voltaire : The Jungfrau , Hanover 1920 (translated under the name Curt Moreck)
• Oscar Wilde : The Canterville Ghost , Braunschweig 1947 (translated under the name Curt Moreck)
• Oscar Wilde : Märchen , Braunschweig 1948 (translated under the name Curt Moreck)
• Oscar Wilde : Salome , Hannover 1919 (translated under the name Curt Moreck)

Web links

Commons : Konrad Haemmerling  - collection of images, videos and audio files

• Literature by and about Konrad Haemmerling in the catalog of the German National Library

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Kürschner's German Literature Calendar 1943, s. 376.
2. ^ Hans-Jürgen Mende , Debora Paffen: Friedhof Dahlem and St.-Annen-Kirchhof / A cemetery guide. Edition Luisenstadt, Berlin 2007, p. 44.