Theodor Fontane, German Novelist and Poet(1819-1898)

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• Name: Theodor Fontane
• Birth: December 30, 1819, Neuruppin, Germany
• Death: September 20, 1898, Berlin, Germany
• Language: German
• Who he was: German novelist and poet best remembered for his novels Trials and Tribulations, Frau Jenny Treibel, and Effi Briest
• Included in lists (What's This?): HCF, Bloom

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