Louise von François
Louise von François (27 June 1817 in Herzberg (Elster) – 25 September 1893 in Weißenfels) was a German writer, best known for her historical novel Die letzte Reckenburgerin (1871).[1] She was a friend and correspondent of Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach and C. F. Meyer.[2]
Works
- Novellen, 1868
- Die letzte Reckenburgerin, 1871
- Erzählungen, 2 vols., 1871
- Frau Erdmuthens Zwillingssöhne, 2 vols., 1873
- Hellstädt, 3 vols., 1874
- Natur und Gnade, 3 vols., 1876
- Stufenjahre eines Glücklichen, 1877
- Der Katzenjunker, 1879
- Phosphorus Hollunder, 1881
- Zu Füßen des Monarchen, 1882
- Der Posten der Frau, 1882
- Das Jubiläum, 1886
- Gesammelte Werke, 5 vols., 1918
References
Further reading
- Burns, Barbara, The Prose Fiction of Louise von Francois (1817–1893), Frankfurt A. M.: Peter Lang, 2006
- Fox, Thomas C., Louise von François and "Die letzte Reckenburgerin." A Feminist Reading, New York: Lang, 1988
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| Persondata |
| Name |
François, Louise Von |
| Alternative names |
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| Short description |
German writer |
| Date of birth |
27 June 1817 |
| Place of birth |
Herzberg (Elster) |
| Date of death |
25 September 1893 |
| Place of death |
Weißenfels |