Sudermann

[ zoo-duhr-mahn ]

/ ˈzu dərˌmɑn /

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Her·mann

[her-mahn], /ˈhɛr mɑn/, 1857–1928, German dramatist and novelist.

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Her room was very nicely kept, and she had on a shelf a novel of Sudermann's and a little book of Rosenthal's sweat shop verses.
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The best thing about the novel is that it once more illustrates Sudermann's sympathy for the outcast and the despised.
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Die Ehre created a tremendous sensation, and Sudermann was excitedly read and discussed far beyond the limits of his native land.
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It is the first, and possibly the best, of Sudermann's remarkable psychological studies.
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In the attempts of German critics years ago to "classify" Sudermann, he was commonly placed in one of the three following groups.
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