(Karl Friedrich) Paul Ernst (7 March 1866,
Elbingerode
Elbingerode is an ''Ortsteil'' of Oberharz am Brocken in the Harz district, in the German state of Saxony-Anhalt. The former town was incorporated into the newly established municipality on 1 January 2010.
Geography
It is situated in the easter ...
,
Kingdom of Hanover
The Kingdom of Hanover (german: Königreich Hannover) was established in October 1814 by the Congress of Vienna, with the restoration of George III to his Hanoverian territories after the Napoleonic era. It succeeded the former Electorate of Ha ...
– 13 May 1933, aged 67) was a German writer,
dramatist
A playwright or dramatist is a person who writes plays.
Etymology
The word "play" is from Middle English pleye, from Old English plæġ, pleġa, plæġa ("play, exercise; sport, game; drama, applause"). The word "wright" is an archaic English ...
, critic and
journalist
A journalist is an individual that collects/gathers information in form of text, audio, or pictures, processes them into a news-worthy form, and disseminates it to the public. The act or process mainly done by the journalist is called journalis ...
.
Works
Novels
*''Der schmale Weg zum Glück''
*''Das Glück von Lautenthal''
*''Der Schatz im Morgenbrotstal''
*''Saat auf Hoffnung''
Novellas and stories
*''Der Tod des Cosimo''
*''Komödianten- und Spitzbubengeschichten''
*''Die Hochzeit''
Drama
*''Demetrios''
*''Ariadne auf Naxos''
*''Canossa''
*''Brunhild''
*''Zwei Weiber''
*''Would-be Hamlet''
*''Der Erbe''
*''Die Verlobung''
*''Das Kind der Polizei''
*''Des Adels Stolz''
*''Die Äbtissin von Jouarre''
*''Der Sterbende''
Essays
*''Der Weg zur Form''
*''Zusammenbruch des Idealismus''(1918), (1931)
*''Zusammenbruch des Marxismus'' (1919)
*''Grundlagen der neuen Gesellschaft''
External links
Paul Ernst Society''(German)''
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1866 births
1933 deaths
People from Oberharz am Brocken
People from the Kingdom of Hanover
German male dramatists and playwrights
19th-century German dramatists and playwrights
19th-century German male writers
20th-century German dramatists and playwrights
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