biography
pronunciation:
[hah(r)t]
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| male
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| lived:
| (1876–1947)
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| biography:
| Writer, born in Graudenz, Prussia. He became manager of the National Theatre in Weimar (1919–24) and head of Westdeutsche Rundfunk until 1933. His early work shows the influence of George, and later work that of French Symbolism. He wrote neo-Romantic poetry published as a collection entitled Aus den Tagen der Knaben (1904) in the periodical Blätter für den Kunst. Other works include novels, such as An den Toren des Lebens (1904), and lyrical plays, including Tantris der Narr (1907). He was also a noted translator of French literature. |
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