Christina Charlotte Ulrika Berger , nee Kronhelm ( Swede. Charlotta Berger ; August 21, 1784 , Linkoping - May 25, 1852 ) - Swedish writer, translator, songwriter.
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Life
Charlotte Berger was the daughter of the influential Count Carl Emil Cronhielm af Hakunge and Hedvig Ulrika Boije af Gennäs. Her brother, Count Otto August Cronhielm, was a famous politician. In 1817, she married Major and composer Goran Johan Berger (Johan Göran Berger, 1778-1856).
Charlotte Berger made her debut in literature as a translator of primarily French poetry. At an early stage of her work, she published poems of her own composition, among them were poetic historical anecdotes. Her husband, composer Goran Johan Berger, composed music for some of her poems [3] . The most popular poem by Charlotte Berger was the ballad “Korset på Idas grav” (Cross on the grave of Ida) (1816) [4] .
Charlotte Berger also wrote several novels, which were published in series in several issues of the newspaper Aftonbladet . In 1815, Charlotte Berger wrote the novel French Prisoners of War in Sweden (De franska krigs-fångarna i Sverige), followed by the novels Hilda och Ebba eller Ruinerna vid Brahehus och Trollgrottan i San Miniatos dal in 1816 and in 1817 year - the novel "Albert and Louise or the double discovery" (Albert och Louise eller Den dubbla upptäckten). After marriage, her work began to decline, she wrote the next novel only in 1828. It was the novel Agnes and Alfred, or Spider Apples (Agnes och Alfred eller De trenne äpplena). The novels of the writer are written in a sentimental style, where the main characters are the future married couple who defeats all the obstacles to a happy marriage [3] .
From 1823 to 1844, she published her poems in the magazine Magasin för konst . In 1842, Charlotte Berger wrote two plays.
Selected Works
- "Albert och Louise";
- "Trollgrottan i San Miniatos dal", 1816;
- Lustresan, 1841;
- Kapten Dunderbergs andra resa, 1843.
Translations
Rousseau, Jean Jacques (1820). Drottning Capriciosa. Rimsaga. Öfversättning efter La reine fantasque, prosaisk berättelse af JJ Rousseau. Stockholm.
Bibliography
- De franska krigs-fångarna i Sverige. Stockholm. 1815. Libris 2436607 - Utgiven anonymt.
- Hilda och Ebba eller Ruinerna vid Brahehus. Stockholm. 1816. Libris 13429461 - Medförfattare Johan Conrad Preumayr. Utgiven anonymt.
- Trollgrottan i San Miniatos dal. Linköping. 1816. Libris 2436609
- Albert och Louise eller Den dubbla upptäckten. Svenskt original af auctorn till Ruinerne vid Brahehus. Stockholm. 1817. Libris 2426460
- Agnès och Alfred eller De trenne äpplena af författaren till Trollgrottan i San Miniatos dal, och till Ruinerna vid Brahehus. Svenskt original. Linköping. 1828. Libris 2436701
- Noveller Linköping. 1846. Libris 3100130
Literature
- Österberg, Carin; Lewenhaupt, Inga; Wahlberg, Anna Greta (1990). Svenska kvinnor: föregångare nyskapare. Lund: Signum. Libris 7767574. ISBN 91-87896-03-6 .
Notes
- ↑ 1 2 Christina CU Berger (f. Cronhielm) - 1917.
- ↑ LIBRIS - 2013.
- ↑ 1 2 Christina CU Berger (f. Cronhielm), urn: sbl: 18587, Svenskt biografiskt lexikon (art av E. Lindström.), Hämtad 2015-05-08
- ↑ Christina CU Berger (f. Cronhielm), urn: sbl: 18587, Svenskt biografiskt lexikon (art av E. Lindström.), Hämtad 2015-05-08