Berta Behrens

Emilie Wilhelmine Bertha Behrens ( born September 7, 1848 in Thale, † September 9, 1912 in Niederlößnitz ), known under the pseudonym Wilhelmine Heimburg, was a German writer.

Life

Behrens was the daughter of the military doctor and writer Hugo Behrens ( pseudonym: B. Renz ); she spent most of her schooling in Quedlinburg. Due to the work-related dislocations of her father in 1876 she came to Salzwedel, where she lived with her parents two years. Encouraged by her father, Behrens could debut in 1878 with her novel From the life of my old friend. Due to this success, it was from this year one of the main staff of the magazine The Gazebo.

After they had spent some time in Frankfurt am Main, the parents ended up leaving with her daughter down in 1881 Kötzschenbroda in today's Hermann Ilgen -Straße 21, where they lived in the neighborhood of Karl May. The house called "Villa Heimburg ". 1910 it acquired in Niederlößnitz in Borstraße 15 today listed villa Heimburg, which she called " Home and Castle ".

The author learned very well received by the audience and was considered the legitimate successor of E. Marlitt and E. Werner. Hedwig Courths Mahler later stated that they would like to read the stories of Wilhelmine Heimburg. After the death of E. Marlitt she was even asked whose last - unfinished - finish writing the novel The Owl House. Home Burg's own most famous work was rags miller of Lizzie in 1879.

Two days after her 64th birthday, the writer Berta Behrens died on September 9, 1912 in Niederlößnitz. She was cremated in the crematorium Tolkewitz and buried in the cemetery Radebeul -West in the family grave Behrens beside the father and her brother Carl Ludwig Max Behrens.

Works

Complete Edition

  • Collected novels and short stories. Publisher wedge, Leipzig ( later Union German VG)

1st series ( 1894/1896 )

2nd series ( 1896/1898 )

3rd series ( 1904/1906 )

Single (selection)

  • Old love, and more. Narratives. Union -Verlag, Stuttgart, 1922. (Online version at Project Gutenberg -DE)
  • The Other. Roman.Union -Verlag, Stuttgart, 1919.
  • Anton's heirs. Novel. Union -Verlag, Stuttgart, 1932.
  • A poor girl. Novel. Union -Verlag, Stuttgart, 1932.
  • From the life of my old friend. Fischer, Frankfurt / M. 1975, ISBN 3-436-02134-2. (Online version in the Project Gutenberg -DE)
  • Dazumal. Four novellas. Union -Verlag, Stuttgart 1919 ( Mikrofiche-Ausg.: Belser, Stuttgart 1989, ISBN 3-628-40710-9 )
  • Doctor Dannz and his wife. Union -Verlag, Stuttgart, 1920.
  • Eugenie John Marlitt. Their lives and works. In: E. Marlitt 's collected novels and short stories, Volume 10 Leipzig 1890.
  • The Owl House. Novel. Melchert Verlag, Hamburg 1985, ISBN 3-87152-205-8 ( from the estate of E. Marlitt )
  • Lorenz family. Novel. Publisher Schreiter, Berlin 1930.
  • Gazebo. Leipzig 1880.
  • Grandfather's stud book. Novels. Union -Verlag, Stuttgart, 1919.
  • House Beetzen. Novel. Union -Verlag, Stuttgart, 1932.
  • Heart crises. Novel. Master -Verlag, Rosenheim 1953.
  • Her only brother. Publisher Gebhardt, Leipzig 1882.
  • In the water angle. Novel. Union -Verlag, Stuttgart, 1932.
  • Wendhusen monastery. Master -Verlag, Rosenheim 1953.
  • Lore of tunnels. Novel. Publisher Schreiter, Berlin 1930.
  • Lotte Lore. Novel. Union -Verlag, Stuttgart, 1930.
  • Rags miller Lizzie. Verlag Neues Leben, Berlin 1992, ISBN 3-355-01349-8.
  • The funny woman Regine. Short stories and sketches. Union -Verlag, Stuttgart, 1916.
  • Mademoiselle 's useless. Novel. Union -Verlag, Stuttgart, 1932.
  • Melanie (1875 )
  • Sabine's Free. On schwankem ground. 2 novellas. Union -Verlag, Stuttgart, 1920.
  • Sette Olden Roth's love. Novel. Union -Verlag, Stuttgart, 1932.
  • The stronger one. Novel. Union -Verlag, Stuttgart, 1927.
  • Defiant heart. Novel. Schreiter -Verlag, Berlin, 1930.
  • Gertrude's marriage. Novel. Union -Verlag, Stuttgart, 1932. (Online version at Project Gutenberg -DE)
  • About rocky roads. Novel. Schreiter -Verlag, Berlin, 1930.
  • To foreign debt. Novel. Union -Verlag, Stuttgart, 1927.
  • An insignificant woman. Novel. Master -Verlag, Rosenheim, 1954 ( Mikrofiche-Ausg.: Belser, Stuttgart 1989, ISBN 3-628-39696-4 )
  • Under the linden tree. Seven short stories. Union -Verlag, Stuttgart 1932 ( Mikrofiche-Ausg.: Belser, Stuttgart 1989, ISBN 3-628-40709-5 )
  • As we forgive. Novel. Union -Verlag, Stuttgart, 1934.
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