Caroline von Wolzogen
German author of 'Agnes von Lilien'
German author of 'Agnes von Lilien'
1847
179 years ago — 84 years old
Artists & Creatives
Germany
Born in 1763, contributed significantly to German literature. Authored the novel 'Agnes von Lilien', which examined women's roles and societal expectations of the time. Collaborated closely with prominent literary figures, including the influential poet and playwright Friedrich Schiller. Worked as an editor for various literary publications, promoting contemporary literature and theater. Active in the literary circles of Weimar, fostering an environment for literary discussions and exchanges. Her writing often reflected the challenges faced by women, providing a sharp critique of societal norms.
Authored 'Agnes von Lilien'
Edited literary publications in Weimar
Collaborated with Friedrich Schiller
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