Adalbert Stifter
Adalbert Stifter
Adalbert Stifter was born in Oberplan in the Bohemian Forest on October 23, 1805. From 1826 to 1830 he studied in Vienna, first law then mathematics, natural sciences and history. After graduating he initially worked as a private tutor for the Viennese aristocracy, including the Prince of Metternich. In 1837 he married Amalie Mohaupt. He was acquainted with Franz Grillparzer and Nikolaus Lenau. In 1848 he moved to Linz where he first became school inspector and supervisor of elementary schools for Upper Austria and in 1850 received the title Hofrat. Adalbert Stifter died in Linz on January 28, 1868.
Adalbert Stifter was born in Oberplan in the Bohemian Forest on October 23, 1805. From 1826 to 1830 he studied in Vienna, first law then mathematics, natural sciences and history. After graduating he initially worked as a private tutor for the Viennese aristocracy, including the Prince of Metternich. In 1837 he married Amalie Mohaupt. He was acquainted with Franz Grillparzer and Nikolaus Lenau. In 1848 he moved to Linz where he first became school inspector and supervisor of elementary schools for Upper Austria and in 1850 received the title Hofrat. Adalbert Stifter died in Linz on January 28, 1868.
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Year of Publication: 2019
Adalbert StifterYear of Publication: 2019
Rock Crystal
Sanna and Konrad, the children of a cobbler, set out on the morning of December 24th to bring Christmas presents to their grandparents in the neighbouring mountain village. The grandmother urges...
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