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Christen, Ada geborene Christine Rosalia Frideriks, in 2. Ehe verheiratet mit Adelmar von Breden© Copyright Ada Christen, photo Christen, Ada (née Christine Rosalia Frideriks, second marriage with Adelmar von Breden), b. Vienna, March 6, 1839, d. Vienna, May 23, 1901, dramatist, narrative writer and poet, came from a poor family. Member of the literary circle around L. Anzengruber, F. Hebbel and F. von Saar. Her sociocritical works influenced the early naturalists. Works: Dramas: Die Häuslerin, 1867; Faustina, 1871. - Poetry: Lieder einer Verlorenen, 1868; Aus der Asche, 1870; Aus der Tiefe, 1878. - Novel: Ella, 1869. - Novellas: Aus dem Leben, 1878; Jungfer Mutter, 1892. - Edition: Ausgewählte Werke, ed. by W. A. Hammer, 1911. Literature: J. Pattiss, Die Prosa A. C., master's thesis, Innsbruck 1991; J. Rathner, Zw. Provokation und Resignation, master's thesis, Salzburg 1992; K. H. Rossbacher, Literatur und Liberalismus, 1992.
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