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Ernst Emil Wiechert

    Ernst Wiechert was a German teacher, poet, and writer whose popular novels advocated for the virtues of simplicity, humility, and ideal love. His work stands as a testament to his defiant defense of his beliefs, with his writings often emphasizing a simple life as an antidote to the era's malaise and a guiding light for humanity lost in despair. Despite open criticism of the Nazi regime leading to his internment, and his post-war emigration to Switzerland, his literary output remains a powerful testament to his ideals and the enduring legacy of his thought.

    Die Majorin
    Am Himmel strahlt ein Stern
    Die Jeromin-Kinder II.
    Wälder und Menschen
    Der Kinderkreuzzug
    Geschichte eines Knaben