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Herbert Rosendorfer

ヘルベルト・ローゼンドルファー

Heruberuto Rōzendorufā

Profile

Gender
Male
Born
1934-02-19 (Gries, Bolzano, South Tyrol)
Died
2012-09-20 (Eppan, South Tyrol) age 78
Nationality
German
Languages
German
Residence History
Munich → Kitzbühel → Munich → Eppan, South Tyrol

Career

Occupations
jurist, writer, historian, composer
Active Years
1969-2012
Affiliations
Bavarian Academy of Fine Arts, Academy of Sciences and Literature, Mainz
Memberships
Bavarian Academy of Fine Arts, Academy of Sciences and Literature

Education

Academy of Fine Arts, Munich
Fine Arts / Painting
Period: 1年間
Country: Germany
Studied painting for one year
University of Munich
Faculty of Law / Law
Country: Germany

Awards

Toucan Prize
1977
Result: 受賞
Ernst Hoferichter Award
1991
Result: 受賞
Upper Bavarian Cultural Prize
1992
Result: 受賞
Jean-Paul Prize
1999
Result: 受賞
Corine Literature Prize
2010
Result: 生涯功労賞
Order of Merit, First Class
1996
Result: 受章
Austrian Cross of Honour for Science and Art, 1st class
Result: 受章
Bavarian Order of Merit
2004
Result: 受章

Awards & Nominations

Works

Major Works

The Architect of Ruins

1969 Fantasy 368 pages

Story of an architect who builds ruins.

satiregrotesque
Translations
  • English translation available

Stephanie

1977 Novel 160 pages

Story of Stephanie and her previous life.

reincarnationfantasy
Translations
  • English translation available

Letters Back to Ancient China

1983 Novel 274 pages

Letters sent back to ancient China.

time travelsatire
Translations
  • English translation available

Grand Solo for Anton

1976 Novel 240 pages

Grand solo for Anton.

musicfantasy
Translations
  • English translation available

The Night of the Amazons

1989 Novel

The night of the Amazons.

fantasy
Translations
  • English translation available

Style & Themes

Literary Style
satiricalgrotesquefantasy elements
Recurring Motifs
satiregrotesqueblend of history and fantasy

Legacy

German jurist and prolific writer known for blending fantasy and satire in his works.