Caroline von Wolzogen
German author of 'Agnes von Lilien'
Born
February 3rd, 1763
262 years ago
Died
1847
178 years ago — 84 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Germany
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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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