Rosalie Loveling

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Rosalie Loveling (Nevele, Belgium, 20 March 1834 - Nevele, 4 May 1875) was a Flemish author of poetry, novels and essays.

1 Biography
2 Bibliography
- 2.1 Co-authored with Rosalie Loveling
- 2.2 Sole author
3 See also
4 External links

[edit] Biography

Rosalie Loveling was born in Nevele, Belgium, and was the older sister of Virginie Loveling, also an author, with whom she co-wrote part of her oeuvre. After the death of their father Herman Loveling, the family moved to Ghent where the sisters moved in circles of french-speaking, mainly anti-clerical intelligentsia before eventually returning to Nevele.

She made her literaty debut influenced by Klaus Groth, whose 'Trinia' she translated in Dutch. Together with her sister, she went on to write realistic and descriptive poetry with a romantic undertone. They also published two collections of essays on life in the rural communities as well as the city bourgeousie.

Rosalie Loveling died on 1875-05-04 in Nevele.

[edit] Bibliography

[edit] Co-authored with Rosalie Loveling

Gedichten (1870)
Novellen (1874) Rosalie : Jan-oom en Belle-Trezeken, De baan der kunst, Serafine, Broeder en zuster, Meester Huyghe ; Virginie: Drie kleine schetsen, Sidon, In de Hope van Vrede, De verdwaalden, Emiliaantje
Nieuwe novellen (1876) Rosalie: Mijnheer Daman en zijn erfgenamen, Juffrouw Leocadie Stevens, Po en Paoletto ; Virginie: Octavie en Estelle, De kwellende gedachte, De vijftig franken
Polydoor en Theodoor en andere novellen en schetsen (1883) Virginie: Polydoor en Theodoor ; Rosalie: De hond, Uwe tweede vrouw, Het eenig kind, De gierigheid, Kinderverdriet, Onbehendige troostwoorden, Iets over het onderwijs der vrouw, Beloften en bedreigingen, Mijn verre neef
Onze Rensen (1950)
Niets is onbeduidend (compilation and commentary by A. Van Elslander, 1978)