!!!David, Jakob Julius

b. Hranice, Czech Republic (then Maehrisch-Weisskirchen), Feb. 6, 1859, 
d. Vienna, Nov. 20, 1906. Author and journalist ("Neues Wiener 
Journal", "Wiener Zeitung"); his early writings were influenced by C. 
F. Meyer, later by both naturalism and decadence; his writing 
expressed bitter social criticism. Many of his village tales and 
society novels are set in Moravia and Vienna.

!Works
Das Blut, 1891; Hagars Sohn, 1891; Am Wege sterben, 1900; Der 
Uebergang, 1902; Die Hanna. Erzaehlungen aus Maehren, 1904. - Edition: 
Gesammelte Werke, 7 vols., 1907-1909; Verstoerte Zeit, Erzaehlungen, 
ed. F. Krobb, 1990.

!Literature
P. Goldammer, J. J. D. - Ein vergessener 
Dichter, in: Weimarer Beitraege 5, 1959; G. Schruf, 
J. J. D. als Novellist, doctoral thesis, Vienna 1952; L. 
Pouh, Wr. Literatur und Psychoanalyse, 1997; A. Troebinger, 
J. J. D., master´s thesis, Vienna 1999.



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