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The Empty Chair
A novel by Ilse Brenn, published 7 January 1902. Awarded the Varrant Prize for Literature.
The work
- A novel set in Hollstadt.
- 274 pages. Published at Dammsee.
A novel, entered as work no. 1103. The first edition was set and printed under licence; later editions are noted in the catalogue where they differ.
The prize
7 December 1902, Vellmar: Ilse Brenn wins the Varrant Prize for Literature for The Empty Chair. Report.
The creator
Ilse Brenn, housekeeper, born 23 April 1859 at Ostrabruck; died 1 December 1918. The creator is entered in the civil register as a housekeeper of Ostrabruck; the Encyclopedia article gives the rest.