The Spider
Hanns Heinz Ewers
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(1915, Nov. 18, 2016)
About Ewers: Hanns Heinz Ewers (3 November 1871 in Düsseldorf – 12 June 1943 in Berlin) was a German actor, poet, philosopher, and writer of short stories and novels. While he wrote on a wide range of subjects, he is now known mainly for his works of horror, particularly his trilogy of novels about the adventures of Frank Braun, a character modeled on himself. The best known of these is Alraune (1911). Ewers also published several plays, poems, fairy tales, opera librettos, and critical essays