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The Cats' Bridge
''The Cats' Bridge'' () is an 1889 novel by the German writer Hermann Sudermann. It was published in English in 1898 as ''Regina, or The Sins of the Fathers'', translated by Beatrice Marshall. Film adaptations The novel has been adapted for film multiple times: * 1913: '' Der Katzensteg'', directed by Alfred Halm * 1915: '' Der Katzensteg'', directed by Max Mack * 1927: '' The Catwalk'', directed by Gerhard Lamprecht * 1937: ''Cat Walk'', directed by Fritz Peter Buch * 1944: '' El Camino de los gatos'', directed by Chano Urueta * 1975: '' Der Katzensteg'', directed by Peter Meincke References External links ''The Cats' Bridge''at Projekt Gutenberg-DE ''The Cats' Bridge''at Internet Archive The Internet Archive is an American digital library with the stated mission of "universal access to all knowledge". It provides free public access to collections of digitized materials, including websites, software applications/games, music, ... 1889 German novels German novels ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hermann Sudermann
Hermann Sudermann (30 September 1857 – 21 November 1928) was a German dramatist and novelist. Life Early career Sudermann was born at Matzicken, a village to the east of Heydekrug in the Province of Prussia (now Macikai and Šilutė, in southwestern Lithuania), close to the Russian frontier. The Sudermanns were a Mennonite family from the Vistula delta Mennonite communities near the former Elbing, East Prussia, (now Elbląg), Poland). His father owned a small brewery in Heydekrug, and Sudermann received his early education at the '' Realschule'' in Elbing, where he lived with his relatives and attended the Mennonite church where his uncle was the minister. His parents having been reduced in circumstances, he was apprenticed to a chemist at the age of 14. He was, however, able to enter the '' Realgymnasium'' (high school) in Tilsit, and to study philosophy and history at Königsberg University. In order to complete his studies Sudermann went to Berlin, where he w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
