Ernst Kreuder Explained

Ernst Kreuder (29 August 1903 – 24 December 1972) was a German writer. He was born in Zeitz and died in Darmstadt.

Work

His 1946 work The Attic Pretenders concerned a secret associations view of imagination and reality and was well received.[1] Unica Zürn considered it to be one of her favorite books.[2] He also wrote works like Those Who Cannot Be Found[3] and The Undiscoverables.[4] Although his works have been described as melancholy or Kafkaesquehe stated that "the literary fashion of hopeless despair must be overcome."[5]

Awards

Notes and References

  1. https://books.google.com/books?id=7Vi3vz7qbtwC&dq=%22Ernst+Kreuder%22&pg=PA244 German literature of the twentieth century by Ingo Roland Stoehr pg 244 and 308
  2. Schofield/Sparks. "No One Reads Ernst Kreuder". Writers No One Reads. Accessed June 2015
  3. https://books.google.com/books?id=SGN28B9vmSYC&dq=%22Ernst+Kreuder%22&pg=PA448 The Antioch review anthology: essays, fiction, poetry, and reviews ... - Page 448
  4. https://books.google.com/books?id=dQoOAAAAQAAJ&dq=%22Ernst+Kreuder%22&pg=PA360 Germany: a companion to German studies by Jethro Bithell pgs 359-360
  5. https://books.google.com/books?id=XDwOAAAAQAAJ&dq=%22Ernst+Kreuder%22&pg=PA345 German literature: a critical survey by Bruno Boesch pg 345
  6. Web site: Ernst Kreuder . Deutsche Akademie für Sprache und Dichtung . 12 November 2023 . en.