Richard Fischer (writer)

Richard Fischer (born April 19, 1883 in Chemnitz , Saxony , † July 20, 1972 in Tutzing , Bavaria ) was a German writer .

Life

A native of Chemnitz Richard Fischer put the Abitur at the Gymnasium in Dresden from before he himself to study the German language , history and geography at the universities of Marburg , Munich , Berlin and Leipzig turned, 1911 took place its graduation to the Dr. phil.

After Fischer had served as a soldier in the First World War from 1916 to 1918 , he took up a position as a high school teacher in Dresden in 1919 . The for teacher appointee was selected for its the 1933 Nazi dismissed negative attitude from the teaching profession and moved to Bernried in Lower Bavaria . Richard Fischer, who then lived as a freelance writer, died in Tutzing in 1972 three months after reaching the age of 89.

Richard Fischer emerged as a writer of short stories and poetry .

Works (selection)

• Landings: Novellas, Weicher, Leipzig, 1914
• 1914: War poems, Xenien-Verlag, Leipzig, 1914
• You holy earth !, Dresdner Verlag from 1917, Dresden, 1918
• Schrei in die Welt, Dresdner Verlag from 1917, Dresden, 1919
• Infinite Street: Novellas, Laube, Dresden, 1921
• Come World: Poems, Pandora-Verlag, Dresden, 1926
• Borris: A tale of loyal friendship in wild times , Phoebus-Verlag, Berlin, 1928

literature

• Paul Raabe , Ingrid Hannich-Bode: The authors and books of literary expressionism. JB Metzlersche Verlagsbuchhandlung, Stuttgart 1985, ISBN 3-476-00575-5 , p. 136.
• Norbert Weiss, Jens Wonneberger: Poets, thinkers, writers from six centuries in Dresden. Die Scheune, Dresden 1997, ISBN 3-931684-10-5 , p. 52.
• Wilhelm Kosch (Hrsg.) Among others: German Literature Lexicon. The 20th century. KG Saur Verlag, Zurich / Munich 2005, ISBN 3-908255-08-2 , p. 628.

Web links

• Literature by and about Richard Fischer in the catalog of the German National Library