Wilma Popper
Wilma Popper | |
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| Born | Wilhelmina Popper 11 May 1857 Raab, Kingdom of Hungary |
| Died | 11 June 1944 (aged 87) Auschwitz, Nazi German-occupied Poland |
| Language | German, Hungarian |
| Genre | Children's literature, short stories |
Wilhelmina Popper (11 May 1857 – 11 June 1944) was a Hungarian Jewish short story and children's writer.[1]
Popper was born in Raab, Hungary to Josefine (née Leon) and Dr. Armin Popper.[2] She was educated in her native town, and began to write at an early age.[3] Besides contributing essays to various German and Hungarian periodicals, she published numerous volumes of stories and sketches.[4][5]
She was murdered at the Auschwitz concentration camp in 1944.[6][7]
Bibliography[edit]
- Märchen und Geschichten für große und kleine Kinder. Leipzig: Wartig. 1891.
- Altmodische Leute. Novelletten und Skizzen. Dresden: Pierson. 1894.
- Miniaturen. Novelletten. Dresden: Pierson. 1896.
- Neue Märchen und Geschichten. Dresden: Pierson. 1898.
- Sonderlinge. Novelletten. Dresden: Pierson 1899.
- Nieten. Novellen. Dresden: Pierson. 1900.
- Die Fahne hoch! Ein Buch für Knaben. Dresden: E. Pierson. 1902.
- Gegen den Strom. Novellen. Dresden: Pierson. 1902.
- Fratres sumus. Novellen. Dresden: Pierson. 1903.
- Fünfe aus einer Hülse. Novellen. Vienna: Stern. 1904.
- Kleine Münze. Skizzen und Parabeln. Leipzig: Modernes Verlagsbureau. 1906.
- Wintersonne. Novellen. Leipzig: Modernes Verlagsbureau. 1907.
- Fromme Seelen. Novellen. Leipzig-Gohlis: Volger. 1909.
- Feierabend. Ein Buch für die Alten. Novellen. Vienna: Konegen. 1914.
- Fabeln und Parabeln. Dresden: Pierson. 1926.
References[edit]
This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Singer, Isidore; Haneman, Frederick T. (1905). "Popper, Wilma". In Singer, Isidore; et al. (eds.). The Jewish Encyclopedia. Vol. 10. New York: Funk & Wagnalls. p. 130.
- ^ Geißler, Max (1913). "Popper, Wilma". Führer durch die deutsche Literatur des 20. Jahrhunderts (in German). Weimar: Alexander Duncker Verlag.
- ^ Brümmer, Franz (1895). "Popper, Wilma". Lexikon der deutschen Dichter und Prosaisten vom Beginn des 19. Jahrhunderts bis zur Gegenwart (in German). Vol. 5. Leipzig: Philipp Reclam. p. 527.
- ^ Blumesberger, Susanne (2014). Handbuch der österreichischen Kinder- und Jugendbuchautorinnen (in German). Vol. 2. Vienna: Böhlau. pp. 899–900. ISBN 978-3-205-78552-1. OCLC 904640117.
- ^ Schmuck, Hilmar; Gorzny, Willi, eds. (1984). Gesamtverzeichnis des deutschsprachigen Schrifttums 1700–1910 (GV) (in German). Vol. 110. Munich: K. G. Saur. pp. 236–237. ISBN 978-3-11-145347-7.
- ^ Klotz, Aiga (13 December 2016). Kinder- und Jugendliteratur in Deutschland 1840–1950 (in German). Vol. 3. Stuttgart: Verlag J.B. Metzler. p. 471. ISBN 978-3-476-00701-8.
- ^ "Vilma Popper" [List of murdered Jews from Hungary]. The Central Database of Shoah Victims' Names, ID: 5842646. Budapest: Holocaust Documentation Center and Memorial Collection Public Foundation.
- ^ Ban, Giselle Louise. "Vilma Popper" [Page of Testimony]. The Central Database of Shoah Victims' Names, ID: 1747218. Jerusalem: Yad Vashem.
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