Goethe Prize of the City of Frankfurt
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Edition 15 (1941) Winner
Wilhelm Schäfer
ウィルヘルム・シェーファー
Viruherumu Shēfā
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1868-01-20 （Ottrau (Hesse)）
- Died
- 1952-01-19 （Bodman (Bodensee)） age 84
- Nationality
- German
- Languages
- German
- Religion
- Unknown
- Residence History
- Berlin → Vallendar (1900-1915) → Bodman (1918-1952)
Career
- Occupations
- school teacher, writer
- Active Years
- 1897-1952
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1941 | Goethepreis der Stadt Frankfurt | — | — | City of Frankfurt | 受賞 |
| 1948 | Honorary citizen of Bodman | — | — | Bodman | 受賞 |
Goethepreis der Stadt Frankfurt
1941
Organization:
City of Frankfurt
Result:
受賞
Honorary citizen of Bodman
1948
Organization:
Bodman
Result:
受賞
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Der Hauptmann von Köpenick
1930 novelA novel about the shoemaker Wilhelm Voigt
völkischnational elements
Die unterbrochene Rheinfahrt
1913 novellaNovella set on the Rhine
naturalismRhine region
Hölderlins Einkehr
1925 novellaNovella about Hölderlin
German soulmysticism
Bibliography
- Die zehn Gebote. Erzählungen des Kanzelfriedrich, 1897
- Rheinsagen, 1908
- Karl Stauffers Lebensgang. Eine Chronik der Leidenschaft, 1912
- Das fremde Fräulein
- Die dreizehn Bücher der deutschen Seele, 1922
- Winckelmanns Ende, 1925
- Der Hauptmann von Köpenick, 1930
- Mein Leben, 1934
- Theoderich, König des Abendlandes, 1939
- Lebenstag eines Menschenfreundes (Ein Pestalozzi Roman), 1915
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- naturalistvölkisch elementsnational elementsfolksy languagemystification of the German soul
- Recurring Motifs
- Rhine regionGerman soulnaturalism
Legacy
His works (drama, novels, and short prose) were naturalist in style and marked with völkisch and national elements. Popular with Nazis due to folksy language and mystification of the German soul.