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Heinz von Lichberg

Born

in Marburg, Germany

January 01, 1890

Died

March 14, 1951

Genre

Fiction

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Heinz von Lichberg is the pen name of Heinz von Eschwege, a German author and journalist, remembered chiefly for his 1916 short story Lolita. It has been argued that Vladimir Nabokov based his 1955 novel of the same name on Lichberg's story. The story was published in a collection of 15 short stories titled Die verfluchte Gioconda (The Accursed Gioconda).

Born to a family of Hessian nobility, he chose the pen name of Heinz von Lichberg after Leuchtberg near Eschwege, where many battles had been fought. He served in the cavalry during the First World War, and after the war worked as a journalist and author in Berlin. He reported from Graf Zeppelin during its record-breaking flight around the world in 1929, earning a name as a foreign correspo ...more

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Heinz von Lichberg’s books

Average rating: 3.15 · 174 ratings · 28 reviews · 3 distinct works • Similar authors

	Lolita 3.14 avg rating — 170 ratings — published 1916 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Ficções, #12 by Luísa Costa Gomes (Editor), Heinrich von Kleist, Gérard de Nerval 3.33 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 2005	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	La prima volta di Lolita by Michael Maar, Heinz von Lichberg, Emanuele Trevi (Contributor) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2005	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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