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Berthold Auerbach was a male poet and writer who held citizenship in the Kingdom of Württemberg. He was educated at the University of Tübingen, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, and Heidelberg University. Auerbach wrote in German and also spoke English. He received the Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art. His literary output includes works such as *Verzauberung des Herzens*, *Schwarzwälder Dorfgeschichten*, *Berthold Auerbachs Werke*, and *Das Landhaus am Rhein*. He also used the pseudonym Theobald Chauber.
Auerbach was detained at Hohenasperg. He died in Cannes. His archives are held at the German Literature Archive Marbach. He is described in sources including the *Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie* and the *Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron*.
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1812
- Died
- 1882
- Works
- 182
Top works
- Verzauberung des Herzens
- Schwarzwälder Dorfgeschichten
- Berthold Auerbach
- Berthold Auerbachs Werke
- Das Landhaus am Rhein
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Berthold
- Family name
- Auerbach
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of Württemberg
- Place of death
- Cannes
- Occupation
- writer
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Image
- Berthold Auerbach.jpg
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- Berthold Auerbach
- date of birth
- 1812-01-01
- date of death
- 1882-01-01
- writing language
- German
- name in native language
- Berthold Auerbach
- place of detention
- Hohenasperg
- pseudonym
- Theobald Chauber
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- Sartai
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Works in European collections
31 objects attributed to Berthold Auerbach, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana
A Narrative Of Events In Vienna
Benito Espinosa : novela
Berthold Auerbach : eine Gedenkrede, gehalten im Grossen Berliner Handwerkerverein am 4. März 1882
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Encyclopedic overview
Lithograph of Auerbach with a sample of his handwriting, c.1850 Berthold Auerbach (28 February 1812 – 8 February 1882) was a German poet and author. He was the founder of the German "tendency novel", in which fiction is used as a means of influencing public opinion on social, political, moral, and religious questions.
Biography
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Berthold Auerbach” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.