Georg Engel

Georg Julius Leopold Engel (born 22 October 1866 in Greifswald; died 19 October 1931 in Berlin ), also known as Johannes Jörgensen, was a German writer, dramatist and literary critic. His novels appeared in large print runs.

Life Engel spent his youth in Breslau. After studying philosophy and history in Berlin from 1887 to 1890, he worked as an art and theatre critic for the Berliner Tageblatt newspaper and from 1891 he was active as a writer in Berlin. His grave was fixed after 1945.

Works

Fiction

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"Ahnen und Enkel", 1892 "Das Nächsten Weib", 1893 "Blind und andere Novellen", 1894 Zauberin Circe, 1894 Die Last, 1898 Die Furcht vor dem Weibe, 1899 Hann Klüth, der Philosoph, 1905 (translated into English as "The Philosopher and the Foundling" (1932)) Der verbotene Rausch, 1909 Der Reiter auf dem Regenbogen, 1909 Die Leute von Moorluke, 1910 Die verirrte Magd, 1911 Die vier Könige, 1913 Der Fahnenträger, 1914 Die Herrin und ihr Knecht, 1917 Kathrin, 1918 Claus Störtebeker, 1920 Die Prinzessin und der Heilige, 1922 Die Mauer, 1923 Erlebtes und Erträumtes, 1923 Die Mauer, 1923 Die Liebe durch die Luft, 1925 Uhlenspiegel, 1927 Des Äthers und der Liebe Wellen, 1929 Das Gericht, 1931

Drama

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Der Hexenkessel, 1894 Hadasa, 1895 Sturmglocken, 1899 Der Ausflug in's Sittliche, 1900 Über den Wassern, 1902 Jim Hafen, 1906 Die Hochzeit von Poël, 1906 Das lachende Mirakel, 1906 Die heitere Residenz, 1913 Die Unsichtbaren, 1920 Die Diplomaten, 1925

Films based on his works

The Fear of Women (1921) based on Die Furcht vor dem Weibe The Mistress and her Servant (1929) based on Die Herrin und ihr Knecht