Stein,Gertrude

Stein,Gertrude
Stein (stīn), Gertrude. 1874-1946.
American writer of experimental novels, poetry, essays, operas, and plays. In Paris during the 1920s she was a central member of a group of American expatriates that included Ernest Hemingway. Her works include Three Lives (1908), Tender Buttons (1914), and The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas (1933).

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  • Stein, Gertrude — born Feb. 3, 1874, Allegheny City, Pa., U.S. died July 27, 1946, Neuilly sur Seine, France U.S. avant garde writer. Born to a wealthy family, Stein studied at Radcliffe College before moving to Paris, where from 1909 she lived with her companion… …   Universalium

  • Stein, Gertrude — (1874–1946)    US writer. Gertrude Stein came from a wealthy German Jewish family in Pennsylvania. She was educated in Europe and in 1902 settled in Paris with her brother Leo, an artist and art critic. She wrote novels, sketches, plays, poems… …   Who’s Who in Jewish History after the period of the Old Testament

  • Stein, Gertrude — (1874 1946)    American author. Born in Allegheny, Pennsylvania, she was educated in Europe. In 1902 she settled in Paris with her brother, Leo. She wrote novels, sketches, plays and poems. She was a patron of artists including Picasso, Braque… …   Dictionary of Jewish Biography

  • Stein, Gertrude — (1874 1946)    Born in Allegheny, Pennsylvania, the writer studied at Harvard University and in 1904 moved to Paris with her brother, Leo. Although Paris remained her place of residence, she was an American who wrote about America. Notable among… …   The Historical Dictionary of the American Theater

  • Stein, Gertrude — ► (1874 1946) Escritora estadounidense. Autora de La autobiografía de Alice B. Toklas. * * * (3 feb. 1874, Allegheny City, Pa., EE.UU.–27 jul. 1946, Neuilly sur Seine, Francia). Escritora de vanguardia estadounidense. Nació en el seno de una… …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • Stein, Gertrude —    см. Стайн, Гертруда …   Писатели США. Краткие творческие биографии

  • Gertrude Stein — Gertrude Stein, Fotografie von Carl van Vechten, 1935 Gertrude Stein (* 3. Februar 1874 in Allegheny …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Gertrude Stein — fotografiada por Carl Van Vechten en 1935 …   Wikipedia Español

  • STEIN (G.) — STEIN GERTRUDE (1874 1946) Née à Alleghany (Pennsylvanie), dans une famille d’émigrants juifs allemands, Gertrude Stein passe la plus grande partie de son enfance à Oakland (Californie). Étudiante en psychologie à Radcliffe College (Harvard),… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

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