Das Gericht des Meeres

by Gertrud von le Fort, Petrea Vallerin

/ / Literature translated into Dutch / Nederlands / Dutch / Néerlandais / Niederländisch / soft cover / 18 x 11 cm / 62 .pp /

50 pages, Hardcover

First published January 1, 1978

About the author

Gertrud von Le Fort was a German writer of novels, poems, and essays. She came from a Protestant background, but converted to Catholicism in 1926. Most of Gertrud's writings come after this conversion. In 1952 she won the Gottfried-Keller-Preis award.

Her novella Die Letzte am Schafott (The Last on the Scaffold) was the original basis for the opera Dialogues of the Carmelites by Francis Poulenc. She also wrote a book called The Eternal Woman, which was published in paperback in English on March 1st, 2010.

Pseudonymes: Gerta von Stark, Petrea Vallerin

Reviews

[Cathie · Rating 4 out of 5]

Odd, but in a good spooky way.

[Private · Rating 3 out of 5]

War ok