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Biography

Name: Adalbert Stifter
Birth Date: 23 October 1805
Death Date: 28 January 1868

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Biography of Adalbert Stifter
6,453 words, approx. 22 pages
Adalbert Stifter is the best-known nineteenth-century Austrian prose writer and is among the most highly regarded of all German and Austrian writers of the modern era. His work, along with that of such writers as Christian Dietrich Grabbe, Karl...


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Encyclopedia and Summary Information
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Adalbert Stifter Information
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Adalbert Stifter (23 October 1805 – 28 January 1868) was an Austrian writer, poet, painter, and pedagogue. He was especially notable for the vivid natural landscapes depicted in his writing, and has long been popular in the German-speaking world,...


News and Journals
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The Germanic Review
Adalbert Stifter and the Scope of Realism.(Critical Essay)
06/22/1999: 6,692 words, approx. 22 pages
On 29 July 1858, Adalbert Stifter wrote from his home in Linz to his good friend and publisher Gustav Heckenast. After ruminating on the martyrdom of incomprehension and rejection sometimes suffered by the artist at the hands of his fellow men, Stifter offered...
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German Quarterly
Adalbert Stifter's Late Prose: The Mania for Moderation
01/01/2002: 708 words, approx. 2 pages
Ragg-Kirkby, Helena. Adalbert Stifter's Late Prose. The Mania for Moderation. Rochester, NY Camden House, 2000.137 pp. $55.00 hardcover. The Austrian writer Adalbert Stifter (180568) is still often seen as an heir to the great Classical tradition and an epigone of Goethe. In her...
 


Criticism and Essays
Literary Criticism
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Critical Essay by David Luke
6,331 words, approx. 21 pages
In the following excerpt, Luke places Stifter's work in the context of Biedermeierera German culture.
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Critical Essay by Martin Swales
5,211 words, approx. 17 pages
In the following excerpt, Swales demonstrates the tension between individuality and generality in "Granit" and other works by Stifter.
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Critical Essay by Walter Silz
5,014 words, approx. 17 pages
In the following excerpt, Silz discusses the structure and merits of "Abdias. "
 


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