Erika Eichenseer is the director of the Franz Xaver von Schönwerth Society. She is also a poet and essayist, who has been published in Schönere Heimat, Nordgau-Festschrift, Charivari, and Literatur in Bayern. Erika lives in Germany.
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In the 1850s, Franz Xaver von Schönwerth traversed the forests, lowlands, and mountains of northern Bavaria to record fairy tales, gaining the admiration of even the Brothers Grimm. Most of Schönwerth's work was lost—until a few years ago, when th... SEE MORE