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Anna Seghers

Anna Seghers, is the pseudonym of a German writer Annette (Netti) Reiling, notable for exploring and depicting the moral experience of the Second World War. Born into a Jewish family and married to a Hungarian Communist, Seghers escaped Nazi-controlled territory through wartime France. She was granted a visa and gained ship's passage to Mexico, where she lived in Mexico City (1941–47).

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German writer (1900–1983)

Born 19 November 1900
Died 1 June 1983

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  • Cover of: Das siebte Kreuz: Roman
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    First published in 1942 — 30 editions
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  • Cover of: Transit
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    Cover of edition transitroman0000segh First published in 1944 — 21 editions
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  • Cover of: Aufstand der Fischer von St. Barbara
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    Cover of edition aufstandderfisch0000anna First published in 1928 — 16 editions
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  • Cover of: Die Toten bleiben jung: Roman

    First published in 1949 — 13 editions
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  • Cover of: Erzählungen.

    First published in 1963 — 10 editions
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  • Cover of: Das Vertrauen: Roman.

    First published in 1968 — 10 editions
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  • Cover of: Sonderbare Begegnungen: Erzäh lungen.
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    First published in 1972 — 9 editions
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  • Cover of: Die Entscheidung: Roman.

    First published in 1959 — 8 editions
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  • Cover of: Der Ausflug der toten Mädchen: Erzählungen

    First published in 1946 — 8 editions
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  • Cover of: The seventh cross
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    Cover of edition seventhcross00segh Cover of edition seventhcross0000segh_s4m9 First published in 1942 — 8 editions
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  • Cover of: Seventh Cross
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    First published in 2010 — 8 editions
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  • Cover of: Überfahrt: eine Liebesgeschichte
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    First published in 1971 — 8 editions
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  • Cover of: Die Kraft Der Schwachen

    First published in 1965 — 7 editions
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  • Cover of: Die Rettung: Roman
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    First published in 1937 — 7 editions
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  • Cover of: Das wirkliche Blau

    First published in 1965 — 6 editions
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  • Cover of: Das Siebte Kreuz: Roman aus Hitlerdeutschland
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  • Cover of: Über Kunstwerk und Wirklichkeit

    First published in 1970 — 5 editions
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  • Cover of: Der Kopflohn: [Roman aus e. dt. Dorf im Spätsommer 1932]
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    First published in 1933 — 5 editions
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  • Cover of: Die Hochzeit von Haiti: Karabische Geschichten
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  • Cover of: Aufstellen eines Maschinengewehrs im Wohnzimmer der Frau Kamptschik: Erzählungen

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German writer (1900–1983)

Born 19 November 1900
Died 1 June 1983

Subjects

Fiction, German Authors, World War, 1939-1945, World war, 1939-1945, fiction, Correspondence, German fiction, History, Biography, Fiction, historical, general, Germany, fiction, Authors, German, Concentration camp escapes, Concentration camp inmates, Criticism and interpretation, Fiction, war & military, Flucht, France, fiction, Gefangener, German language, German literature, Germanic literature, Konzentrationslager, Literature, Politics and government, Refugees

Places

Germany, Marseille (France), Germany (East), Haiti, Nazi, Refugee, United States, World War II, equal rights, ethnic cleansing, extermination, fascism

People

Anna Seghers (1900-), Anna Seghers (1900-1983), Anna Seghers (b. 1900), Ernst Thaelmann (1886-1944), Fyodor Dostoyevsky (1821-1881), Leo Tolstoy graf (1828-1910), Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn (1606-1669), Wieland Herzfelde

Time

20th century, 1933-1945, France during World War II

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Alternative names

  • Анна Зегерс
  • Annette Netti Reiling
  • Annette Reiling

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June 16, 2024 Edited by dcapillae Edited without comment.
June 16, 2024 Edited by dcapillae merge authors
June 30, 2023 Edited by Сергей Малышев Edited without comment.
June 30, 2023 Edited by Сергей Малышев Added new photo
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import