Rudolf Graber (writer)
Rudolf Graber (born July 8, 1899 in Säckingen , † January 26, 1958 in Basel ) was a Swiss writer .
Life
Rudolf Graber grew up in Säckingen in Baden and, after the death of his father, from 1911 in Männedorf and Basel . He obtained a teaching certificate and then completed a study of German literature , Romance languages and history at the Universities of Basel and Würzburg . Afterwards he worked as a teacher at the Realgymnasium Basel . Here he was Urs Widmer's teacher : "I owe Rudolf Graber the textual dramaturgy that is still deep within me today."
Rudolf Graber's literary work includes novels and stories as well as a travel book about France and dramas . He was best known for his Basel ferry stories .
Individual evidence
- ↑ Urs Widmer, Journey to the Edge of the Universe, p. 115.
Works
- Weather over Paris , Zurich [u. a.] 1932
- Boat trip through the beautiful country of France , Zurich 1946
- Basel ferry stories , Zurich 1948
- The foster daughter , Augsburg 1950
- New Basel Ferry Stories , Zurich 1951
- The girl from the willows and other stories , Zurich 1954
- Blossoms in the Wind , Zurich 1958
- The last Basel ferry stories , Zurich 1959
- Vo Liebi, Laid und Larve , Basel 1959
- The Basel Ferry Stories , Basel 1985
- e Hampfle roti Räppli
Web links
- Literature by and about Rudolf Graber in the catalog of the German National Library
- Author Lexicon
- Entry in the Basel literary archive
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Graber, Rudolf |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swiss writer |
DATE OF BIRTH | July 8, 1899 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Säckingen |
DATE OF DEATH | January 26, 1958 |
Place of death | Basel |