Christine Holstein
Christine Holstein , maiden name Margarete Jähne (born June 29, 1883 in Schönbach (Saxony) , † June 16, 1939 in Weimar ) was a German writer who was particularly active during the Weimar Republic and National Socialism .
Life
Jähne made her literary debut under the pseudonym Christiane Holstein in 1920 with the book Von der Pflugschar in den Hörsal .
In the period that followed, numerous other books were published during the Weimar Republic, such as Heckenrose (1920), The notes of Mr. Kantor and other children's stories (1922), Mrs. Irmela and her children (1922), How Fritz came to the Fürstenschule (1923), The Children Eisentraut (1924), Little Robert (1925), Builder of God (1926), The Heart of Young Johann Sebastian (1928), Irrglanz aus Amerika (1928), German Woman in Southwest (1932)
A large part of her works appeared during the Nazi era and also included the ideology of the NSDAP and its mass organizations such as the Hitler Youth , the Bund Deutscher Mädel and the Reich Labor Service . During this time the books Kleine Hitlermädel (1934), Die drei Tirallakinder (1934), Ina Thorstens Wandlung (1935), Dora im Arbeitsdienst (1935), The Passion of Johann Sebastian Bach (1935), Annemarie and Peter were published until her death (1936), Secret about Erlenbruch (1936), Kordula's First Journey (1937), Das Haus im Urwald (1937) and Transplanted People (1939).
Web links
- Literature by and about Christine Holstein in the catalog of the German National Library
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SURNAME | Holstein, Christine |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Jähne, Margarete (maiden name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German writer |
DATE OF BIRTH | June 29, 1883 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Schönbach (Saxony) |
DATE OF DEATH | June 16, 1939 |
Place of death | Weimar |