German Novelist

1. Theodor Storm (1817)

German Novelist

Considered an important figure in nineteenth-century German Realism, he is best known for Immensee, Der Schimmelreiter, and other novellas. Over the course of his career, he also published poetry and...

2. Günter Grass (1927)

German Novelist

An important 20th-century German author, he is best known for his 1959 novel, The Tin Drum, which is a prime example of the European genre of magic realism. He was...

3. Angelika Klüssendorf (1958)

German Novelist

Angelika Klüssendorf is a German writer. She was born in Ahrensburg and raised in Leipzig both in the German Democratic Republic. In 1985 she fled to West Germany where she...

4. Silke Scheuermann (1973)

German Novelist

Silke Scheuermann is a German poet and novelist. She was born in Karlsruhe in 1973. She was educated in Frankfurt Leipzig and Paris. She is best known for her debut...

5. Helmut Heißenbüttel (1921)

German Novelist

Helmut Heißenbüttel was a German novelist and poet. Among Heißenbüttel's works are Das Textbuch and Marlowe's Ende. He received the important Georg Büchner Prize in 1969. His other awards include...

6. Wolfgang Hilbig (1941)

German Novelist

gang Hilbig was a German author. He wrote poetry and novels from 1976 to 2002. He was also a member of the Socialist Unity Party of Germany.

7. Friedrich Spielhagen (1829)

German Novelist

Spielhagen was a German novelist literary theorist and translator. He tried a number of careers in his early 20s but at 25 began writing and translating. His best known novel...

8. Stefan Andres (Unknow)

German Novelist

Stefan Paul Andres 26 June 1906 - Rome 29 June 1970) was a German novelist. He was a widely read German writer in the post-World War II period.

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