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Berthold Auerbach

German author (1812-1882) · Writers · Died at 69

Berthold Auerbach was a German poet and author. He was the founder of the German "tendency novel", in which fiction is used as a means of influencing public opinion on social, political, moral, and religious questions.

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Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art1876
Order of the Red Eagle 4th Class

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Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1812 to 1882 · aged 69