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Ludwig Renn (born Arnold Friedrich Vieth von Golßenau; 22 April 1889 – 21 July 1979) was a German author. Born a Saxon nobleman, he later became a committed communist and lived in East Berlin. [1] Youth and the First World War.
Ludwig Renn (* 22. April 1889 in Dresden; † 21. Juli 1979 in Ost-Berlin; eigentlich Arnold Friedrich Vieth von Golßenau) war ein deutscher Offizier und Schriftsteller . Inhaltsverzeichnis. 1 Jugend, Erster Weltkrieg. 2 Studien und Reisen. 3 Renn als kommunistischer Schriftsteller und Spanienkämpfer. 4 Renn in der SBZ/DDR.
Jul 17, 2024 · Ludwig Renn was a German novelist, best known for Krieg (1928; War), a novel based on his World War I battle experiences, the narrator and principal character of which was named Ludwig Renn. The stark simplicity of the novel emphasizes the uncompromising brutality of combat.
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Jul 24, 2017 · Like other books released several years after the end of the war, War by Ludwig Renn benefits from all the meditation that stands in between 1918 and 1928: bombast at the minimum level and great simplicity as the tuner of the entire novel (and great engine of dramatic force, too).
Ludwig Renn (1889-1979) was a Saxon nobleman and a writer of novels and short stories. He is best known for his anti-war novel Krieg (1928), in which he used his own name as the protagonist.
After travelling in the Far East, he wrote and published his best-known novel, Krieg (War; Warfare: The Relation Of War And Society), about his experiences in World War 1. At this time, he gave up his aristocratic name and adopted the name of the hero of his book, Ludwig Renn.
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