Walser, Martin

Japanese: ワルザー(英語表記)Walser, Martin
Walser, Martin
Born: March 24, 1927. Wasserburg, Lake Constance. German novelist. Served in the Second World War, and after being demobilized, entered university and began writing. In 1955, he won the '47 Group Prize. Since his Kafka-esque collection of short stories Ein Flugzeug über dem Haus (1955), he has consistently published works of social criticism. In 1987, he was awarded the Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of West Germany. His major works include the novels Ehen in Philippsburg (57), Halbzeit (60), Das Einhorn (66), Sturz (73), which together with the previous two works form a trilogy, and the plays Eiche und Angora (62) and Der schwarze Schwan (64).

Walther
Walser, Robert

Born: April 15, 1878, Biel
Died December 25, 1956, Herisau Swiss poet and novelist. After working in various professions, he began his life as a writer in Berlin. He spent the rest of his life in a psychiatric hospital from 1933. His writing, which uses detailed impressionistic descriptions to express delicate emotions such as infantile reverie and incompetent piety, mixed with romantic irony, has earned him many admirers, including Kafka. In addition to his short works, he wrote novels such as Geschwister Tanner (1907) and Jakob von Gunten (09).

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Japanese:
[生]1927.3.24. ボーデン湖畔,ワッサーブルク
ドイツの小説家。第2次世界大戦に従軍,復員してのち大学に入り,創作を始める。 1955年に「47年グループ賞」受賞。カフカばりの短編集『家の上の飛行機』 Ein Flugzeug über dem Haus (1955) 以来,一貫して社会批判の作品を発表。 87年西ドイツの連邦功労大十字章を受勲。主著,小説『フィリップスブルクの結婚』 Ehen in Philippsburg (57) ,『ハーフタイム』 Halbzeit (60) ,『一角獣』 Das Einhorn (66) ,前2作とともに3部作をなす『転落』 Sturz (73) ,戯曲『樫とアンゴラうさぎ』 Eiche und Angora (62) ,『黒いスワン』 Der schwarze Schwan (64) 。

ワルザー
Walser, Robert

[生]1878.4.15. ビエル
[没]1956.12.25. ヘリザウ
スイスの詩人,小説家。さまざまな職業を経たのち,ベルリンで作家生活に入る。 1933年から終生精神病院で過す。印象主義的な細密描写を通して,幼児的夢想,無能者的敬虔に漂う繊細な感情を,ロマン的アイロニーを交えて表わした文章は,カフカをはじめとして賛美者が多い。小品のほか,『タンナー兄妹』 Geschwister Tanner (1907) ,『ヤーコプ・フォン・グンテン』 Jakob von Gunten (09) などの小説がある。

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