HERR SUDERMANN DEAD
FAMOUS GERMAN WRITER DRAMATIST AND NOVELIST (Australian and N.Z. Press Association) (United Service) BERLIN, Thursday. The death is announced of Herr Hermann Sudermann, poet, playwright and novelist. Born in East Prussia in 1857, ITerr Hermann Sudermann studied at Konigsberg' and Berlin. Success and fame came with, his first play, “Die Ehre,” in 1888, which was followed in the same year by a brilliant novel, “Frau Sorge,” which reached its 125th edition in 1912. From 1890 onward he produced a succession of clever plays and novels, often satirical and always powerful. His principal dramas are: “Sodoms Ende,” 1890; “Hermat,” 1893; “Johannes,” 1898; “Es Lebe das Leben,” 1902; “Strandkinder,” 1910; “Der Bettler von Syrakus,” 1911; and “Der Gute Ruf,” 1913.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 519, 23 November 1928, Page 9
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