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Albert Bitzius (4 October 1797 – 22 October 1854) was a Swiss novelist, best known by his pen name of Jeremias Gotthelf.
Jeremias Gotthelf (born Oct. 4, 1797, Morat, Switz.—died Oct. 22, 1854, Lützelflüh) was a Swiss novelist and short-story writer whose vivid narrative works extol the virtues of Bernese rural people and defend traditional church and family life.
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Oct 30, 2018 · The following is from Jeremias Gotthelf's novel, The Black Spider. In a remote Swiss village, a grandfather tells a story during a christening, a tale that portends evil at large in society and provides a vision of cosmic horror.
The Black Spider is a novella by the Swiss writer Jeremias Gotthelf written in 1842. Set in an idyllic frame story , old legends are worked into a Christian-humanist allegory about ideas of good and evil .
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May 2, 2019 · Jeremias Gotthelf : Leben, Werk, Zeit. by. Holl, Hanns Peter. Publication date. 1988. Topics. Gotthelf, Jeremias, 1797-1854, Authors, Swiss -- 19th century -- Biography. Publisher. Zu rich : Artemis.
Jeremias Gotthelf (1797–1854) Jeremias Gotthelf`s life and work were infused with liberal ideals, which made their entries into the Bernese Constitution in 1831. Their promise, the sovereignty of a mature people and the social responsibility allotted to all levels of society within the framework of a Christian social ethics, was held by ...
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Jeremias Gotthelf has 413 books on Goodreads with 11031 ratings. Jeremias Gotthelf’s most popular book is The Black Spider.
