1819–1898 · German novelist and poet
Theodor Fontane
Theodor Fontane was a German novelist and poet born in Neuruppin in 1819.
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Theodor Fontane's books in order
Under the Pear Tree came first, in 1885, and Effi Briest followed in 1895. A good first book is Effi Briest.
| Year | Book | Reading time | Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1885 |  Under the Pear Tree | 2 h 30 min | Medium | View |
| 1895 |  Effi BriestStart here | 7 h | Medium | View |
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About Theodor Fontane
Theodor Fontane was a German novelist and poet born in Neuruppin in 1819. He worked as a pharmacist and journalist and lived in Berlin and, for several years, London. He wrote Under the Pear Tree, published in 1885, and Effi Briest, published in book form in 1895. He died in Berlin in 1898.
- Born
- 1819
- Died
- 1898
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