Fritz Oswald BilseGerman writer.
Date of Birth: 31.03.1878
Country: Germany |
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German Author and Military Critic
Early Life and Military ServiceThe German writer, whose name is not specified in the provided text, enlisted in the army in 1896. In 1900, he was assigned to the 16th Battalion in Forbach.
Literary Debut
Under the pseudonym Fritz von der Kurborg, the author published the novel "Aus einer kleiner Garnison" ("From a Small Garrison") in 1903. This work depicted the negative aspects of life in the German army at the time and garnered significant attention and controversy. It was translated into several languages and became a subject of comparison with Alexander Kuprin's later novella "The Duel" in Russia.
Trial and Imprisonment
Following the publication of his novel, the author faced a military trial and was sentenced to six months in prison. He was subsequently discharged from the army.
Later Career
After his release from prison, the author pursued a literary career. However, his subsequent work and achievements are not mentioned in the provided text.