Emil Rittershaus
Friedrich Emil Rittershaus was a German poet.Biography
He was born in Barmen, Germany. His poetry, marked by simple feeling, fine diction, and original matter, won great popularity. He died in Barmen. His daughter, Adeline, was a philologist, scholar, and champion for the equality of women.Works
The best known of his works are:
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- Buch der Leidenschaft
- In Bruderliebe und Brudertreue
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