Isolde Kurz

Summary

Maria Clara Isolde Kurz (21 December 1853 – 5 April 1944) was a German poet and short story writer.

Isolde Kurz.

She was born at Stuttgart, the daughter of Hermann Kurz. She is highly regarded among lyric poets in Germany with her Gedichte (Stuttgart, 1888) and Neue Gedichte (1903). Her short stories, Florentiner Novellen (1890, 2nd ed. 1893), Phantasien und Märchen (1890), Italienische Erzählungen (1895) and Von Dazumal (1900) are distinguished by a fine sense of form and clear-cut style.[1]

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  1. ^   One or more of the preceding sentences incorporates text from a publication now in the public domainChisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). "Kurz, Hermann s.v. Isolde Kurz". Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 15 (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press. p. 954.