Hans Carossa

Novelist, Author

1878 – 1956

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Who was Hans Carossa?

Hans Carossa was a German novelist and poet, known mostly for his autobiographical novels, and his innere Emigration during the Nazi era.

He was born in Bad Tölz, Bavaria and studied medicine, working as a field surgeon from 1916 to 1918.

He was awarded the Swiss Gottfried Keller Prize in 1931, and the Goethe Prize in 1938.

He died in Rittsteig near Passau.

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Born
Dec 15, 1878
Bad Tölz
Also known as
  • 漢斯·卡羅薩
Nationality
  • Germany
Profession
Died
Sep 12, 1956

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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