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FormatBook Whole
Author, MonographicGoettler, Hans
Title, Monographic. . . des freien Waldes freies Kind. Ein Emerenz-Meier-Lesebuch
Place of PublicationGrafenau
PublisherMorsak
Date of Publication2008
Extent of Work256
Packaging Method (e.g., pp.)pp., ill.
NotesDonated by Cora Lee Kluge, 2009. German-American author. [From Ward, Bio-Bibliography, 1985: MEIER, EMERENZ, b. 10-3-1874 in Schiefweg, Bavaria. 6th daughter of an innkeeper. Wrote some 40 short stories, sketches, and Novellen between 1891 and 1908. Contributor to Passauer Kalender 1893-1900. Came to America in 1904 with her mother, following her father and 2 sisters. Contributed poems to various German-American periodicals, including Die Glocke (Chicago). Her folk plays were performed in Germany. WORKS: Aus dem Elend. Volksstueck; Der G'schloesselbauer. Volksstueck. REF: Martin Drescher, "E. M., eine Dichterin des Waldes," Die Glocke, II, 12 (1908).] Died 28 February 1928 in Chicago (Wikipedia).
AbstractContents include: Maerz 1906: "Wir fahren nach Amerika!" -- Emerenz schreibt auch in Chicago -- Mehr als 50 Briefe in die alte Heimat -- Letzte Lebensjahre und Tod 1928.
Call NumberMKI PT2625 E248 2008
MKI TermsMeier, Emerenz, 1874-1928/ Fiction/ United States, Foreign opinion -- German/ German Americans -- Illinois/ Chicago (Ill.)/ Poetry/ Letters