Clara Steinitz Explained
Clara Steinitz (; 16 April 1852 – 1931) was a German novelist, feuilletonist, and translator from English, French, Italian, and Norwegian.
She was born to Jewish parents Bernhard and Pauline Klausner in Kobylin, Prussia, and was educated at Halle-on-the-Saale. In 1873 she married Siegfried Heinrich Steinitz, editor of Die Deutsche Presse, with whom she moved to Berlin.
Among Steinitz's novels were Des Volkes Tochter (1878), Die Hässliche (1884), Ihr Beruf (1886), Im Priesterhause (1890), Ring der Nibelungen (1893), and Irrlicht (1895). She also translated several novels from foreign languages, including Bayard Taylor's , Octave Feuillet's Les amours de Philippe, Hjalmar Hjorth Boyesen's Gunnar: A Tale of Norse Life and Under the Glacier, and Edward Bellamy's Miss Ludington's Sister: A Romance of Immortality.
Publications
- Book: Taylor, Bayard. Joseph und Sein Freund. Joseph and His Friend. Bayard Taylor. Clara. Steinitz. Berlin. 1877.
- Book: Steinitz, Clara. Des Volkes Tochter. Erzählung. 1878. Leipzig.
- Book: Feuillet, Octave. Die Liebschaften Philipps von Boisvilliers. Les amours de Philippe. Octave Feuillet. Ernst Julius Günther. Leipzig. 1878.
- Book: Steinitz, Clara. Die Häßliche Roman.. 1884. Berlin. Freund & Keckel.
- Book: Boyesen, Hjalmar Hjorth. Gunnar; Unter dem Gletscher. Zwei norwegische Erzählungen. Gunnar / Under the Glacier. Hjalmar Hjorth Boyesen. Reclam. Leipzig. 1885. 2027/nnc1.1002138514.
- Book: Steinitz, Clara. Ihr Beruf. Erzählung. 1886. Berlin. Freund & Keckel.
- Book: Carl E.. Döpler. Carl Emil Doepler. Clara. Steinitz. Der Ring des Nibelungen . 1889. Berlin. Berliner Kunstdruck- und Verlags-Anstalt.
- Book: Steinitz, Clara. Im Priesterhause. Original-Erzählung. S. Gerstmann's Verlag. Berlin. 1890.
- Translated into English as Book: Under the Rabbi's Roof . Cincinnati . Leo Wise & Co..
- Book: Bellamy, Edward. Fräulein Ludingtons Schwester. Ein Roman über die Unsterblichheit. Miss Ludington's Sister: A Romance of Immortality. Edward Bellamy. Berlin. Verlag von S. Fischer. 1890.
- Book: Gissing, George. George Gissing. Clara. Steinitz. Demos. Victor Ottmann. Leipzig. 1892.
- Book: Steinitz, Clara. Irrlicht. Roman. 1895. Berlin. Freund & Keckel.
- Book: Morris, William. William Morris. Kunde von Nirgendwo: Ein Utopischer Roman. News from Nowhere. Natalie. Liebknecht. Clara. Steinitz. Stuttgart. Dietz. 1900.
- Book: Steinitz, Clara. Thamar. Trauerspiel in vier Akten. Berlin. 1906.
- Book: Steinitz, Clara. Der Allerletzte. Dramatische Humoreske. Leipzig. 1909.
- Book: Steinitz, Clara. Uriel. Dramatisches Gedicht in vier Akten. Rendsburg & Leipzig. Euterpia-Verlag. 1922.