!!!Wengraf, Edmund

b. Mikulov, Czech Republic (then Nikolsburg), Jan. 9, 1860, 
d. Vienna, Dec. 8, 1933, narrative writer, poet, essayist and theatre 
critic. Important socio-liberal cultural journalist at the turn of the 
century, editor of the "Arbeiterzeitung"; edited together with H. 
Osten the "Neue Revue" (formerly "Wiener Literatur Zeitung") from 1893 
to 1898; worked for the "Neues Wiener Journal"; chief editor of the 
"Extrablatt" and the newspaper "Die Zeit"; president of the writers' 
association  "Concordia" from 1913 to 1926.

!Works
Poetry: Bunter Abend, 1923. - Novel: Armer Leute Kind, 1894. - 
Essays and pamphlets: Die gebildete Welt, 1886; Wie man ein Socialist 
wird, 1887; Wie wir wirtschaften, 1887; Groessenwahn, 1888; Die 
Phrase, 1893.



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