Peter huchel biography

Born in Lichterfelde, Berlin, Peter Huchel spent most of his childhood in the German country at the home of his grandfather Mark Brandenburg.

Peter Huchel, born Hellmut Huchel, was a German poet and editor.

German poet Peter Huchel was born on the outskirts of Berlin in and lived through the turbulent times of two world wars and the subsequent splintering.

Peter Huchel (April 3, – April 30, ), born Hellmut Huchel, was a German poet and editor.

Peter Huchel was a prominent German poet, known for his profound reflections on nature and human existence, often drawing from his experiences during World.

The present study is the first full-length literary biography in any language devoted to Peter Huchel (), the German poet, radio author and editor of.

And his poetry is infused with his love of the natural world around Brandenburg.

As a young man attended Humboldt University, the University of Freiburg, and the University of Vienna, studying philosophy and German literature.

After school, he survived as a farm worker in France and traveled extensively through the Balkans and Turkey before returning to Berlin.

His first poems, which begin to appear in the s, were associated with the German "Naturlyrik," which presents nature in loving detail and specific description.

But gradually, through his social concerns of the poor and lower classes, Huchel's work moved to a more meditative writing on the nature of human existence and survival. This transformation came about, in part, from his serving as a conscript in the German army from to Huchel was sent to the East