Oskar Anwand

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Oskar P. Wilhelm Anwand (born on July 16, 1872 in Breslau ; died on May 15, 1946 in Berlin ) was a German writer, primarily the author of biographical and historical novels, art critic and employee of Richard Bong Verlag in Berlin.

Life

Anwand was the son of the mill owner Albert Anwand and his wife Emma, ​​b. Lockpick. After attending grammar school in Breslau, he studied in Breslau , Munich and Leipzig . In 1897 he received his doctorate in Munich with a thesis on the poetry of Jakob Michael Reinhold Lenz . In 1907 he married Clara Ostler. From 1907 to 1915 Anwand was chief editor of the German publishing house Bong & Co. in Berlin and editor of the illustrated monthly magazine Moderne Kunst .

Works

  • Contributions to the study of the poems of JMR Lenz. Dissertation Munich 1897.
  • Strindberg. Essay. Ullstein, Berlin 1924.
  • The German dawn. An Arndt and Stein novel. R. Bong, Berlin 1927.
  • At the source of language. From animal sounds to classical poetry. R. Bong, Berlin [around 1927].
  • The prima donna of Frederick the Great. Novel. R. Bong, Berlin 1930. New edition: Berlin-Story-Verlag, Berlin 2011.
  • Karl Maria von Weber. A life for German art Roman. R. Bong, Berlin 1934.
  • with Christian Morgenstern: Oswald Hahnenkamm: Comedy in 4 acts. Zinnen-Verlag, Vienna 1942.
  • Farm visit. Novella about Carl Maria von Weber. Zinnen-Verlag, Munich 1943.

as editor:

  • Ernst Moritz Arndt. A German fate. From his biographical writings: Memories from external life and wanderings and changes with Baron von Stein. People's Association of Book Friends, Berlin 1924.

literature

  • Degeners who is it? 10th edition, Degener, Berlin 1935, sv

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Modern art . Richard Bong, Berlin 1887-1913, ZDB -ID 552063-0 .
personal data
SURNAME Anwand, Oskar
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Anwand, Oskar P. Wilhelm (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German writer
DATE OF BIRTH July 16, 1872
PLACE OF BIRTH Wroclaw
DATE OF DEATH May 15, 1946
Place of death Berlin