The Kleist Prize is an annual German literature prize. The prize was first awarded in 1912, on the occasion of the hundredth anniversary of the death of Heinrich von Kleist. The Kleist Prize was the most important literary award of the Weimar Republic, but was discontinued in 1933.
In 1985 the prize was awarded for the first time in over fifty years. Between 1994 and 2000 it was awarded biennially. A monetary sum of €20,000 accompanies the award.
The KleistPrize is an annual German literature prize. The prize was first awarded in 1912, on the occasion of the hundredth anniversary of the death of...
Marquise of O. Kleist died by suicide together with a close female friend who was terminally ill. The KleistPrize, a prestigious prize for German literature...
Kleist, or von Kleist, is a surname. von Kleist: August von Kleist (1818–1890), Prussian Major General Christian von Kleist (1901–after 1933), German...
The House of Kleist is the name of an old and distinguished Prussian noble family, originating in Pomerania, whose members obtained many important military...
The Goethe Prize of the City of Frankfurt (German: Goethe-Preis der Stadt Frankfurt am Main) is an award for achievement "worthy of honour in memory of...
November it was announced that Brecht had been awarded the prestigious KleistPrize (intended for unestablished writers and probably Germany's most significant...
for Literature, the Gunzo Prize for New Writers, the Goethe Medal, the KleistPrize, and a National Book Award. Tawada was born in Nakano, Tokyo. Her father...
Confidence Man for an upcoming movie. He is married and has a son. 2006 KleistPrize 2007 WELT Literaturpreis 2007 Grand Prix du livre des dirigeants 2008...
century. For example, Reinhardt's 1917 stage premiere of Reinhard Sorge's KleistPrize-winning stage play Der Bettler almost single-handedly gave birth to Expressionism...
von Hofmannsthal, who is president of the foundation. 1923 Awarded the KleistPrize for Die Schwärmer. On 4 December Vinzenz und die Freundin bedeutender...
(Aspekte Literature Prize) – for the best debut novel written in German KleistPrize – (first awarded in 1912) Kumar Suvarna Chandrak Narmad Suvarna Chandrak...
Dostoyevsky, Gustav Flaubert, Nikolai Gogol, Franz Grillparzer, and Heinrich von Kleist to be his "true blood brothers". Besides these, he took an interest in Czech...
issues. She received numerous awards and in 1967 was nominated for the Nobel Prize by the GDR. She died and was buried in Berlin in 1983. She is believed to...
Italian Literature Prize Isola d'Elba (1967), and almost every major German-language literary prize, including the Heinrich von KleistPrize (1985), the Heinrich-Böll-Preis...
(Originally published in the volume titled: Der Kampf mit dem Dämon. Hölderlin – Kleist – Nietzsche) Decisive Moments in History, 1927 (Original title: Sternstunden...
writer and opera director, recipient of the Independent Foreign Fiction Prize. Born in East Berlin, Erpenbeck is the daughter of the physicist, philosopher...
recipient of numerous awards and prizes, including the KleistPrize, Medal of the city of Göttingen, the Grand Austrian State Prize for Literature, and the Ring...
authenticity, self-knowledge, and spirituality. In 1946, he received the Nobel Prize in Literature. Hermann Karl Hesse was born on 2 July 1877 in the Black Forest...
also met Bernhard and Marga Böhmer for the first time. He received the KleistPrize for drama in 1924 for his Die Sündflut (The Flood), in which he projects...
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