Elisabeth Langgässer

Elisabeth Langgässer (23 February 1899 – 25 July 1950) was a German author and teacher. She is known for lyrical poetry and novels. Her short story Saisonbeginn, for example, provides a graphically human portrayal of a 1930s German Alpine village erecting a sign forbidding the entry of Jews.

Elisabeth Langgässer
Born(1899-02-23)23 February 1899
Died25 July 1950(1950-07-25) (aged 51)
Karlsruhe, West Germany
NationalityGerman
OccupationWriter
PartnerHermann Heller
ChildrenCordelia Edvardson
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